Thursday, November 3, 2011

Mrs. Pride's Class: Unit 1 Math Test on Tuesday (11/8)

Mrs. Pride's class will have a Unit 1 math test next Tuesday, November 8.  Unit 1 covers chapters 1-4 in the book.  Study guides are coming home today.  Odds are due tomorrow, and the remainder of the study guide is due on Monday.  In addition to study guides, students should review their notes over chapters 1-4, and may visit the Unit 1 Games math folder on my ikeepbookmarks website.  


Students will be tested on the following information:

  • Writing numbers in three forms:
    • Standard form
    • Expanded form
    • Word form
  • INCREASING and DECREASING numbers in all three forms
  • Place Value
    • Identify the value of a digit in different place values
  • Using benchmarks to estimate the number of objects
  • Comparing numbers up to the hundred thousands place (use <, >, and = symbols)
  • Ordering numbers: GREATEST to LEAST and LEAST to GREATEST
  • Organizing numbers in a table and using the table to answer questions about a set of data
  • Rounding numbers to a given place value
  • Estimating sums and differences using ROUNDING
  • Adding and subtracting numbers to the hundred thousands place
  • Deciding whether an estimate or exact answer is needed in a word problem
    • Hint: The word "ABOUT" in a word problem means you should estimate
  • Writing expressions and equations based on a story problem, and choosing a variable for the unknown number
  • Solving expressions and equations
  • In and Out Boxes:
    • Find a rule
    • Write the rule as an equation
    • Find missing numbers in the In and Out Box

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