Monday, January 17th--No School---See you on Tuesday!
Tuesday, January 18th--Happy Tuesday! Remember that you will be completing the Winter session of Math NWEA testing on Wednesday. Before we get to that, we will chat about Fig Newtons, which were celebrated on January 16th. The food item is Homemade Fig Newtons. Are you a fan? Can you work with the recipe? Can you apply Unit Price to Fig Newtons in the store to determine which is the better buy?
The Pricing Game this week is called Hot Seat. After 45 playings, it has been won 4 times. What makes this game so difficult to win?
On Saturday, the New England Patriots were defeated by a score of 47-17 in Buffalo. Mac Jones completed 24 of his 38 attempted passes. We will discuss.
Fact practice, Distributive Property, Number Lines, Tape Diagrams, Algebraic Puzzles, fractions, decimals, percentages, estimation, positive and negative numbers, and more!
Have an awesome day!
Wednesday, January 19th--
Happy Wednesday! I hope that you are having a great week so far. How did NWEA testing go for you? I am excited to check out your scores.
Each year, on January 19th, we celebrate National Popcorn Day...the recipe for today is Chocolate Peanut Butter Popcorn Pie. Are you a fan? Can you work with the recipe?
Fact practice, Distributive Property, Number Lines, Tape Diagrams, Algebraic Puzzles, fractions, decimals, percentages, estimation, positive and negative numbers, and more!
Make it a great day!
Thursday, January 20th--
Happy Thursday! Let's make it another great day today! The holiday fun will continue as we celebrate Buttercrunch each year on January 20th. Are you a fan of this special treat? Can you work with the recipe?
January 20th is also Cheese Lovers Day...I know someone who is a lover of cheese....His name is Matt Stonie. he in fact loves string cheese. How long will it take him to eat 100 pieces of String Cheese?
We will also revisit Popcorn....since we didn't have much time on Wednesday. Largest Box of popcorn, popcorn eating, and more...
Ratio tables as well...
Of course, fact practice, Distributive Property, Number Lines, Tape Diagrams, Algebraic Puzzles, fractions, decimals, percentages, estimation, positive and negative numbers, and more!
Have a great day!
Friday, January 21st--
Happy Friday! Let's finish the week strong! I hope that you have a great day!
Each year, we celebrate the Granola Bar on January 21st...Are you a fan? We will learn about Easy No-Bake Granola Bars...Can you work with the recipe? If there is time, we will check out some Granola Bar speed eating...
We also celebrate the Squirrel on January 21st...we will talk about some fun facts...How far can a squirrel jump in relation to its body length?
Hot sauce on January 22nd along with Answer Your Cat''s questions day....
Of course, fact practice, Distributive Property, Number Lines, Tape Diagrams, Algebraic Puzzles, fractions, decimals, percentages, estimation, positive and negative numbers, and more!
Have an awesome day!