7th Grade Homework Strips Name ______
Week 14
November 15, 2010 Hour ______
Book work and problem solving should both be worked on loose-leaf paper. Thank you.
Day of Week / Book: Show Work / Problem Solving—show your thinking processMonday Night
Due on Tuesday! / Read and study pages 169-170.
Page 171 (1-13) / 1 John pays $40 a month to have cable TV. Through his cable service, John can also watch recently released movies for $2.25 a movie. If John’s bill for the month is $64.75 before tax, how many movies did he watch? Use ALGEBRA to solve. See your Study Section for an example.
Tuesday Night
Due on Wednesday! / Read and study pages 169-170.
Page 171 (14-27) / 2. The numbers 1 through 50 are placed in a bag, what is the probability of drawing out a square number? A prime number? Explain.
Wednesday Night
Due on Thursday! / Read and study pages 169-170.
Page 172 (28-39) / 3. You have 16 sections of 1 foot fence, give the dimension of the largest rectangular pen you can make using all 16 sections. Prove your answer.
Thursday Night
Due on Friday! / Page 172 (40-50) / 4. You are going to eat one meat, one vegetable, and one fruit for lunch. List all the possible meals you can eat using the selections below,
Meat: Turkey, Chicken, Ham
Vegetable: Beans, Carrots
Fruit: Apple, Orange, banana
Grading Process: All Collected on Friday / Grade / If you need extra help on warm-ups, homework, or class work, Mrs. Frelix will stay after school on Wednesday and/or Thursday from 3:15—4:00pm.
10 points (work/process + on time) / 100% A
8 points (only 1day late) / 80% C+
7 points (late: however, came to HW time) / 70% D
5 points (late) / 50% F
Reminder: you have a quiz on Friday over Warm-Ups and one problem solving question
Please take a few minutes each night to review the problems from class that day. Each night, pretend you are teaching the problems to someone—explain ‘out loud’ the process of how to do that day’s problems. This will help you prepare for the quiz. The numbers will be different; however, the process will be similar. Make flash cards each night if needed!