Performing calculations should include
- converting fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions
- identifying rectangles, squares, triangles, and circles
- using basic geometry to determine perimeter, diagonal, circumference, diameter, radius, area, and volume.
Process/Skill Questions:
- When building a cabinet, when might one need to convert a fraction to a decimal or a decimal to a fraction?
- Is it easier to multiply a fraction or a decimal? Why?
- What is the process of calculating the hypotenuse of a triangle?
- How many degrees are in each angle of an octagon?