Math+Journal

=**Kailyn's Math Journal **=

 How do you prepare for math exams? [4 lines] I gather everything in my portfolio. I work through the review. I make sure I know understand the stuff on the review. I study off of the review.  __How does my mom use math at work? [4 lines]__ __.__

 She measures rooms to see how much paint she'll need.  She sometimes asks for a raise in wages.  She calculates about how much her paycheck will be.  She calculates how many hours she works per week.  __Where are you most productive when doing math assignments? Explain. [4 lines__]  I am most productive at my own computer.  Or in my own room, at my desk.  Or lying on the bed.  ﻿  Or at the kitchen table.  __ ﻿ Write a fraction story problem which relates to something in your everyday life. [At least 2 calculations]  __  I get 1 hour of computer time each day.    ﻿    I only played 1/4 of my computer time yesterday. <span style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; text-indent: -18pt;"> ﻿I have 42 minutes of spare time after school today before a volleyball game. <span style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; text-indent: -18pt;">   ﻿    Do I have enough time to make up the time I didn't play on computer yesterday? <span style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; text-indent: -18pt;">__ Explain a situation where bad math could cause a disaster. __ __ [4 lines] __ Bad math could cause a disaster if you were skydiving. Someone measured the parachute material wrong. You jump from the plane. You crash to the ground, breaking your neck and pucturing both lungs. Therefore ending fatally for you. <span style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; text-indent: -18pt;">__ How I used math this week, not including school/homework. __ __[4 lines]__ I set prices on my stuffed animals that I didn't want anymore. I realized I had 131 songs on my ipod. I found an MP3 player on the ground and saw that there was 225 songs on it. I knew 1/225 of those songs. I