Category Archives: Math Blog

Topics: 1. Histograms 2. Deviation Histograms Similar to a bar graph.  Similar to a line graph. Similar to a line plot. Yet, a different graph all of its own. A histogram is a graphical display of data using vars of … Continue reading →

Topics: 1. Bar Graphs 2. Line Graphs 3. Box and Whisker Plot Bar Graphs Above is a visual representation of a bar graph.  It is one of the simpler types of graphs we’ll work with this year. Coincidentally, it’s also … Continue reading →

Topics: 1. Samples and Surveys 2. Mean, Median, Mode, and Range 3. Frequency Tables and Line Plots 4. Stem and Leaf Plots Samples and Surveys This unit begins our unit on statistics.  Much like the word algebra, the word statistics … Continue reading →

Topics: 1. Graphing Shapes 2. Study Guide 3. Practice Questions 4. Test Graphing Shapes Previously in the year we have discussed graphing on a coordinate plane.  To review this, click the link below: Math Week 18 There are a few … Continue reading →

Topics: 1. Solid Figures 2. Surface Area 3. Volume Solid Figures I did mostly cover this topic last week.  There were a few things I added to it, so please take a look at it before you continue Math Week … Continue reading →

Topics: 1. Area of Squares and Rectangles 2. Area of Triangles and Parallelograms 3. Solid Figures Area of Squares and Rectangles Area is defined as the amount of space inside the boundaries of a two-dimensional shape.  Look at the square … Continue reading →

Topics: 1. Two-Dimensional Shapes 2. Perimeter Two-Dimensional Shapes square – four equal sides, four 90 degree angles; a special type of rectangle rectangle – two sets of equal sides, four 90 degree angles; a special type of parallelogram parallelogram – … Continue reading →

It is a testing week this week.  Here’s a blank copy of the study guide we filled in during class today as well as what it looked like after we filled it in.  Also is a copy of the practice … Continue reading →

Topics 1. Patterns and Equations 2. Patterns, T-Tables, and Graphing 3. T-Tables and Equations from Graph 4. Problem Solving Patters and Equations is basically a review of topic 1 from week 19. Patterns, T-Tables and Graphing is a review of … Continue reading →

Topics: 1. Two Step Equations 2. Graphing Inequalities 3. Solving Inequalities Two Step Equations: Solving two step equations is the exact same concept as one step equations.  For a review on one step equations, click here. Here is an example of … Continue reading →