Monday, November 1st--
Happy Monday! I hope that you had an amazing weekend! As we start another week together, we will begin by celebrating National Cinnamon Day. The recipe for today is Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake. Are you a fan? We will find out. We will also use this recipe to continue exploring fraction multiplication and division.
Today is also Calzone Day. Furious Pete once attempted to eat 8 Pillsbury Pizza Pops in one minute. We will caht about his rate and look at the nutritional information with this item.
Monday means sports, so we will review the Patriots Box Score from Sunday afternoon as they visited the Los Angeles Chargers in California.
By the way, today is also Toothbrush Day....Did you know that there is actually is a world record for spinning a basketball on a toothbrush for a duration of one minute?
Estimation, Guess My Number, Algebraic Puzzles, and more!
Tuesday, November 2nd--
Happy Tuesday! I hope that you are having an amazing week! Today, we celebrate Deviled Eggs. To do so, we will check out a recipe for Loaded Deviled Eggs. Are you a fan? We will find out. We will also use this recipe to continue exploring fraction multiplication and division. We will also check out the record for the most Deviled Eggs eaten in 4 minutes. What is the rate of speed?
It might also be Cookie Monster's birthday....but then again, it might be in May.....
Pricing Fun this week is a game called Cover Up. With 395 documented playings, it has been won 192 times. What makes this game so hard?
Estimation, Guess My Number, Algebraic Puzzles, and more!
Wednesday, November 3rd--
Happy Wednesday! I hope that you are having an amazing week so far! What has been your best part? Today, we celebrate the sandwich as it is National Sandwich Day. To celebrate, we will check out the Ultimate Breakfast Wafflewich. Are you a fan? We will find out.
Speaking of sandwiches, each year in Ottumwa, Iowa, there is an eating contest for Canteen Sandwiches. A loose meat sandwich similar to a Sloppy Joe, this 10 minute contest sees who can eat the most....Are you up for the eating challenge?
The world record for this week is the most eggs in cups blown upside down in one minute....another interesting record for sure.
Estimation, Guess My Number, Algebraic Puzzles, and more!
Thursday, November 4th--
Happy Thursday! I hope that you are having an amazing week so far! What has been your best part? Today, we celebrate Candy as it is Candy Day. To celebrate, we will check out a recipe for Cinnamon Rock Candy. Are you a fan? We will find out.
Speaking of candy, Matt Stonie once attempted to eat two giant boxes of Sour Patch Kids...will he succeed? If he doesn't what percentage did he actually eat? Is this at all healthy to try?
On this date in 1963, the Easy Bake Oven was introduced. Originally light bulbs were used as the heating source....
Estimation, Guess My Number, Algebraic Puzzles, and more!
Friday, November 5th--
Happy Friday! I hope that you are having an amazing week so far and that you are excited for the upcoming weekend! Today, we celebrate Nachos Day, held each year on November 6th. To celebrate, we will check out a recipe for Loaded Funfetti Dessert Nachos. Are you a fan? We will find out.
Speaking of Nachos, a restaurant in Illinois once had a nacho challenge on their menu. We will watch and discuss...
Play Monopoly Day is also celebrated today...Let's check out the largest Monopoly board and talk about the area of it. Would it fit in the classroom?
The item of the week is Light Up Links...These are a light-up building toy.
Estimation, Guess My Number, Algebraic Puzzles, and more!