Posted: May 3, 2020
The new topic for grade 8 this week is surface area of rectangular and triangular prisms. Please watch the video for an explanation of this new topic.
Pick a couple learning opportunities from the list below.
-Mathletics
-Reflex
-IXL practice questions
https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-6/surface-area-of-cubes-and-rectangular-prisms
https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-6/surface-area-of-triangular-prisms
https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-8/surface-area-of-prisms-and-cylinders
https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-5/surface-area
-The attached Math challenge
file:///C:/Users/angela.mcquaidmurphy/Downloads/Week%202%20Gr%206-8%20Math%20Challenge%20(1).pdf
-The attached STEM challenge
-Watch a YouTube video on a science topic. Here is an example of one that explains how to make sour bread. There is science all around us.
-Play integer war with a friend using a pack of cards. Red cards are negative and black cards are positive.