Monday, November 8th--
Happy Monday! I hope that you had an amazing weekend! As we start another week together, we will begin by celebrating National Bittersweet Chocolate With Almonds Day. The recipe for today is Double Chocolate Almond Cookies. Are you a fan? We will find out. We will also use this recipe to continue exploring fraction multiplication and division.
Speaking of Almonds, we will check out the record for the most almonds eaten in one minute (if we haven't already done so)..can you predict the total number eaten?
Monday means sports, so we will review the Patriots Box Score from Sunday afternoon as they visited the Panthers in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Estimation, Guess My Number, Algebraic Puzzles, Factors, Multiples and more!
Tuesday, November 9th--
Happy Tuesday! I hope that you are having an amazing week so far! What do you have planned over the next few days? The food celebration for today is National Vanilla Cupcake Day as celebrated each year on November 10th. To mark this celebration, we will learn how to make a Vanilla Mug Cake in 1 minute. How does this compare with some of the other mug cakes that you have seen so far this year?
Speaking of cupcakes...did you know that there is a world record for the most cupcakes iced in one minute? We will check it out...
Tuesday means The Price Is Right. Today, we will check out yet another game played for a car. The game this week is the Dice Game. After 326 documented playings, it has been won 158 times. Is this a game of luck or knowledge? If you were the contestant, which numbers would be desirable to roll?
Estimation, Guess My Number, Algebraic Puzzles, Factors, Multiples and more!
Wednesday, November 10th--No School Family Conference Day!
Thursday, November 11th--No School Veterans Day
Friday, November 12th--
Welcome to Friday! Let's finish this week strong! Did you know that November 11th marked the celebration of National Sundae Day? Speaking of ice cream, did you know that it takes 12 pounds of milk to make one gallon of ice cream? To celebrate the Sundae, we will check out a recipe for an Ice Cream Sandwich Sundae Cake. Are you a fan? We will find out. Can you work with the ingredients to multiply and divide fractions?
Matt Stonie enjoys ice cream sundaes....we will watch as he eats a gigantic sundae in a short amount of time. Can you name the 9 ingredients that he used to make this huge treat?
We will also check out the world's longest ice cream dessert...
Maybe some Pricing Fun, World Records, Estimation, Guess My Number, Algebraic Puzzles, Factors, Multiples and more!
Have an awesome day!