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Welcome to TAG Math!

TAG Math "pull-out" classes were created for our TAG (talented and gifted) students.  Classes will meet during intervention time twice a week from Sept 2011 until mid-May 2012. 

3rd grade:  Tue/Wed   8:15 - 9:00  
4th grade:  Tue/Wed   10:40 - 11:25
5th grade:  Tue/Wed   12:50 - 1:30 

See Announcements for a synopsis of the latest 2 classes.  Earlier classes are archived in the Homework section.

Mrs. Carpenter will also "push-in" to regular grade level classes, usually during math time, to work with high ability students.
1st grade:  Tue/Wed  10:00 - 10:35
2nd grade: Tue/Wed  12N - 12:30
3rd grade:  Tue/Wed  1:35 - 2:25
4th grade:  Tue/Wed  12:30 - 12:50
5th grade:  Tue/Wed  9:30 - 10:00
 

 Announcements

 
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3rd grade:

​​5/9   Starter:  Kelly made two purchases.  She gave one cashier $20 for a compact disc and received $6 change.  Then she gave another cashier $15 for a bracelet and received $3 change.  After these purchases she had $28.  How many dollars did she have before buying the compact disc and the bracelet? 

Lesson:  intro to percents 


5/15   Starter:  I have four 3¢ stamps and three 5¢ stamps.  Using one or more of these stamps, how many different amounts of postage can I make? 

Lesson:  % greater than 100%​​ 


5/16   Lesson:  graphing puzzles (4-quadrant graphs that result in a picture)

4th grade

5/9   Lesson:  percent problems​ 


5/15   Starter:  A jar contains a large number of pennies.  The pennies can be divided into equal shares among 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 children with no pennies left over each time.  What is the least number of pennies the jar could hold?

Lesson:  percent problems: find % of a number, find number if % is known​

5th

5/15 Starter: 1) A jar contains a large number of pennies. The pennies can be divided into equal shares among 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 children with no pennies left over each time. What is the least number of pennies the jar could hold? 2) A total of 350 pounds of cheese is packaged into boxes each containing 1 ¾ pounds of cheese. Each box is then sold for $1.75. What is the total selling price of all the boxes of cheese?

Lesson: clicker questions on factors, place value, fractions, algebra

5/16 Lesson: 4-quadrant graphing puzzles
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If a student has errors on 1/3 or more of the problems, that assignment will need to be done again, without benefit of the original. 
 

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        4th grade
        5th grade
         

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        Teacher's Name:  Cassandra Carpenter
        Department (s):  TAG
        Phone:  720-561-7016
        Room:  118
        Email:  cassandra.carpenter@bvsd.org
                  		 

         

         

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