1. Please log onto your computer and work on your 4 by 4 challenge.
Do you remember what rational numbers are? Can you give an example of each?
Do you think it is strange that a repeating decimal is a rational number?
What do you know about converting a repeating decimal into a fraction?

2. Bellringer 8/9/15
Convert the decimal to a fraction in lowest terms WITHOUT using a calculator.
0.35

3. Good morning! Open your computers and head to goformative.com
Mr. MILES  
Good morning!  Open your computers and head to goformative.com
Make an account using your Loudon County and password.  Then use the code below to link to my class
2nd Block
3rd Block
4th Block

4. Open your computers and head to goformative.com
Good morning!  Please turn in registration packets to bucket on BACK bookshelf. Please turn phones to SILENT and place in bucket in front of room.
Open your computers and head to goformative.com
Make an account using your Loudon County and password.  Then use the code below to link to my class
POOLE 2nd Blk
POOLE 3rd Blk

5. Bellringer 8/9/15
Convert the decimal to a fraction in lowest terms WITHOUT using a calculator.
0.35= = 7 20

6. Agenda Objective *Fraction & Decimal Investigation *Conversion Formula
*Matching Activity
CCSS.MATH.
CONTENT.
8.NS.A.1
I can change every repeating decimal
into a rational
number.

7. Vocabulary Terminating Decimal - a decimal number that ends
Repeating decimal -a decimal number that repeats one or multiple digits infinitely
Vinculum - the bar that shows a repeated digit after the decimal point

8. Take 3 minutes and write the decimal
equivalent for as many fractions as
you can WITHOUT a calculator.

9. Now use the calculator to complete the chart. Write repeating decimals
with the bar notation (called the vinculum).
*What operation does
the fraction bar indicate?
How can we simply? 𝟒 𝟏𝟓 = ? ÷?

10. Discuss your results with your team.
Can you spot any patterns with repeating decimals?

11. Which denominators yield a Terminating decimal? Repeating

12. What
about 7?

13. When the denominator is 7, the same six digits repeat.

14. What about denominator of 99?
Investigate denominators greater than 9-can you find any others that result in repeating decimals?
What about denominator of 99?
Primes?  multiples of 3?

15. IF DEMONINATOR IS 9, DIGIT REPEATS 99, TWO DIGITS REPEAT..
THE RULE OF 9’S
IF DEMONINATOR IS 9, DIGIT REPEATS
99, TWO DIGITS REPEAT..
41 99
32 99

16. Solo Time

17. Solo Time
Textbook pg
Pg. 10 (f, g, 5, 6)
Pg. 11 (8-10)

18. Pg. 10 (f, g, 5, 6)
Solo Time

19. Solo Time
Pg. 11 (8-10)

21. Ex 1 Formula that will convert any repeating decimal to fraction:
Only homeroom, only top class

22. Ex 1 Formula that will convert any repeating decimal to fraction:
Subtract 10

23. Group Act.
Matching
You are now going to work together matching fraction and decimal cards. Take turns to find three cards that match.
Each time you do this explain your thinking clearly and carefully.
Take out the equns.

24. Group Act.
Matching
Take out the equns.

25. Group Act.
Matching
Take out the equns.

26. Does = 1?

27. Write each as a fraction: 0. 3 2. 4. 90 Then write a TWEET about
Exit Ticket
Write each as a fraction:
Then write a TWEET about
repeating decimals. (Only 140 characters.)
Name on back of card

28.  Work on Mathography