Mr. Bitetto's Webpage

Hopatcong Middle School
Hopatcong, N.J. 07843
 
Teacher Bio Homework Problem of the Week
Grades Math Internet Resources PowerPoint Tutorials
Class Syllabus Mr. B's Lesson Plans Class Notes

 

                    Welcome to Mr. Bitetto's 6th Grade Math Class. This website is for students and parents alike to stay abreast of what's going on in our classroom. Students, check in regularly for homework assignments .  Also check out the Math Resources section for helpful websites and resources related to homework assignments. You will find the PowerPoint Tutorials to extremely helpful during the course of the year to reinforce important topics. If you have questions related to any assignment or a topic we covered in class please e-mail me.  If a student is ever absent: Go to the class notes section and update your binder with the smart-board notes for the day.  Parents, feel free to check up on your student's homework assignments and current class average  on powerschool. I can be contacted  via jbitetto@hopatcongschools.org.


                                                            Teacher Bio       

    I've had six years prior experience at Hasbrouck Heights Middle School teaching both 6 grade honors and mainstream math.  This is my 4th year here at Hopatcong M.S..  I graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics.  My teaching certification was completed through the New Jersey Provisional Teaching Consortium at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck.  I am currently enrolled in the Masters program for Educational Technology at New Jersey City University. 

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            Homework     

 

2 Weeks Ago.

Day Date Math Pd 1,2,&3  L/A
Period 5
WAC
Period 7
Monday 3/1 Read Pg's 242 & 243 Ex 2-30 even Read Ch 40 -44 Answer
Question 1-9
Typed Final version of Best Pet
5 paragraphs, 12 pt font,
Double Spaced.
Tuesday 3/2 Pg 244 ex 1-29 Odd Complete Crossword Puzzle and Vocabulary sheet Ch 23 - 44 Unit 6 Vocabulary Complete the Sentence
Wednesday 3/3 Pg 252 ex 1-20 all None None
Thursday 3/4 Pg 256 ex 1-30 all Write a Book Review on Walk two moons, Follow the format given to you in class Unit 6 Vocabulary Write each word in a sentence in context.
Friday 3/5 Chapter 5 Review Pg 260 & 261 ex 1-42 all Finish Final Typed or Hand Written Book Review None

  Last Week

Day Date Math
1,2,&3
LA WAC
Monday 3/8 Take Practice Test Chapter 5 Form A (Study for Test) Character Traits of Penn and Crash fill in Venn Diagram None
Tuesday 3/9 Read Pg's 269 & 270 do
pg 271 ex 1-32 all
Read Chapter 9 - 15 'Crash" by Jerry Spinelli Lit Textbook Pg's 332 all
Wednesday 3/10 Practice & Re-Teach 6-1 Define 5 Vocabulary Words and Write in a sentence Lit Book Pg 337 Ex 1-20 all
Thursday 3/11 Pg 275 ex 1-20 All Read Chapter 16 - 20 Complete Pg 338 - 340
Friday 3/12 Practice & Re-Teach 6-2 None None

Current Week

Day Date MATH LA WAC
Monday 3/15 pg 280 & 281 ex 1-30 all Read "Crash" Chapter 21 - 28 Define Terms and write each in a sentence Textbook Pg 341 ex 6 thru 20 all
Tuesday 3/16 Practice/Re-teach
6-3
Read Ch 29 - 35 "Crash" Narrative Essay
Wednesday 3/17 Pg 285 ex 1-32 all    
Thursday        
Friday        

2 Week's Ago

Day Date MATH LA WAC
Monday 2/22 Read Pg's 236&237
Do 238 ex 1-34 even
Do Pre Read Vocab Ch 29-32 Construct Web for "Best Pet" persuasive Essay
Tuesday 2/23 Practice 5-4
Show work on separate paper
Do Pre Read Vocab. 33 - 39
Read 33 - 39
Rough Draft for "Best Pet" essay.
Wednesday 2/24 None Complete questions for
Ch 33 - 39
Revised Rough Draft
"Best Pet"
Thursday 2/25      
Friday 2/26      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 Basic Homework Requirements

 

 

1.)    Homework Assignments Should include a uniform heading.

    1.) Name:_________                             3.)  Date: 
    2.) Period #                                           4.) (Pg# 's and Problems)

       2.)    Problems must be written out!

       3.)    Show your work!  
                                     
     
                                                            
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Class Notes

Chapter 1 - Decimals

Chapter 1-1 Understanding Whole Numbers

Chapter 1-2 Reading and Writing Decimals

Chapter 1-3 Comparing and Ordering Decimals

Chapter 1-4
Estimating Decimals

Chapter 1-5 Adding and Subtracting Decimals

Chapter 1-7
Multiplying Decimals

Chapter 1-8
Multiply & Div. by 10, 100, 1,000

Chapter 1-10
Order of Operations

   

Chapter 2 -

 

 

 

   

 

       

Chapter 3

         
         

Chapter 4

         
         

Chapter 10

         
         

Chapter 8

         
         

 


Mr. B's Lesson Plans

Angles

       

 

       
         
         

 

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Problem of the Week

 

Four Step Problem Solving Format

  PROBLEM

 

 

1.)  What information are you given?  (In sentence form)

 

 

2.)  What are you asked to find?  (In sentence form) 
3.)  How are you going to solve the problem?  (In sentence form) 

 

      

4.)  Solve the problem.  (Box and Label your answer) 

 

 

Answer in a complete Sentence. 

 

 

 

 

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Class Syllabus

Math and Language Arts Grading Policy

Tests   30%
Quiz's  30%
Homework  30%
Class Participation  10%

Writing Across the Curriculum Grading Policy

Grammar and Vocabulary Quizzes 20%
Writing Assignments will be worth 80%
Writing assignments will include: Friendly Letters
Persuasive essays, poems, short stories, reflective writing,
any technology related writing.

 

 

 

 

 

                           Supplies
 

1.)   Pencils
2.)   3 Ring Binder Divided into 2 sections (Class work and Homework)
3.)  100 sheets of white lined paper
             

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Grades

 

http://powerschool.hopatcongschools.org

 


 

 

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                       Internet Resources                                                    

                                                                                                                                                                                       

Department of Education
www.state.nj.us/education/

Math Resources
www.math.com , www.funmaths.com

www.mathforum.com , www.iknowthat.com
www.sudoku.com ,
www.ikeepbookmarks.com/matrixteacher ,

National Library of Virtual Manipulative

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                                            Math PowerPoint Tutorials

NUMERICAL OPERATIONS

GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENT

PATTERNS AND ALGEBRA

DATA ANALYSIS AND PROBABILITY

Add Fractions

Triangles

Order of Operations

Mean, Median, and Mode

Fraction of Whole #'s

Quadrilateral II

Algebraic Expressions

Data Analysis I

Unlike Denominators

Circumference

Distributive Property

Data Analysis II

Adding Mixed #'s
w/Unlike Denominators

     
       
       

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