Middle School Mathematics, Stafford, May 12 - 16

This week in Geometry we conclude our chapter on trigonometry. We focus on using our new skills in problem solving and word problems. The students will be assessed on their understanding over this subject.

 

This week in College Prep Algebra the students continue the unit on functions and equality.  ...

Middle School Mathematics, Stafford, May 05 - 09

This week in Geometry we studying trigonometry. The students are to accomplish applying the law of sines and cosines as well as applying trigonometry to solve word problems.

 

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This week in College Prep Algebra the students begin the unit on functions and equality. Our learning objectives are: ...

Middle School Mathematics, Stafford, April 28 – May 02

This week in Geometry we begin the wonderfully useful chapter on Trigonometry. The students really feel great pride in stating that they are now beginning this unit of study as they should. We will also assess our understanding, knowledge and comprehension on similarity.

 

This week in Colle ...

Middle School Mathematics, Stafford, April 21 - 25

This week in Geometry we continue the chapter on similarity. We will use similar triangle to calculate the height of object one is unable to measure directly. Additionally we will use similarity in determining surface areas and volumes of similar objects.

 

This week in College Prep Algebra the students are beginn ...

Middle School Mathematics, Stafford, April 14 - 18

This week in Geometry we begin a chapter on similarity. The students are to discover the basic properties of similarity and see how similarity applies to industries such as the fields of chemistry, photography, optics, architecture, physics, medicine and integrated circuits to mention a few. We include ratio and proportion from algebra and continue with similar and congruent triangles.

 

 

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Middle School Mathematics, Stafford, April 07 - 11

No school on Friday.

This week in Geometry we conclude the chapter on volume. The students are to accomplish finding the formulas for volume and surface area of prisms, pyramids, cylinders, cones, and spheres. The students then are to apply this knowledge to solve word and real-life problems. I will test the students on Thursday.

 

This week in College Prep Algebra the students are ...

Middle School Mathematics, Stafford, Mar 31 – April 04

 

Hello and welcome back from spring break! Here’s information on my classes this week.

 

This week in Geometry we are studying volume and discovering the formulas for prisms, cones, cylinders, and spheres. Furthermore, we investigate displacement and density of solids. I will continue to give the students practice on a variety of concepts including exponents, radicals and coordinate geometry.

 

Middle School Mathematics, Stafford, Mar 17 - 21

 

Hello, and welcome to our second week of CSAP and the week prior to spring break.

This week in Geometry I will assess the students over concepts relating to the Pythagorean Theorem. Next we will study volume, discover formulas for finding the volume of prisms, pyramids, cylinders, cones and spheres. The surface of spheres will be introduced as well as density concepts.

 

Middle School Mathematics, Stafford, March 10 - 14

 

Math Counts:

Congratulations to our Stargate Math Counts Students and Team! These students are: Mikey Davis, C.J. Feinberg, Nancy Kim, Daniel Kinch, Aaron Sandoval, Sawyer Vaughan and Joe Yoshimura. Five of these students individually scored in the top 25% among Colorado’s best middle school students and Sawyer Vaughan earned a top 10 placement. In the team competition, Daniel Kinch, Aaron Sandoval, Sawyer Vaughan and Joe Yoshimura earned a coveted fifth place! Way to go students and Stargate. 

 

Middle School Mathematics, Stafford, March 03 - 07

 

Greeting and Happy March!

 

Who:   Stargate MathCounts Students

What: MathCounts State Competition

When: Saturday March 08 from 8:30 to 1 pm. 

Where: Colorado School of Mines