Monday, January 24th--
Happy Monday! I hope that you had an amazing weekend. As we start another week together, it is going to be all about Peanut Butter today as it is National Peanut Butter Day....To start off, we will check out a recipe for No Bake Peanut Butter Pie. Are you a fan? Can you work with the recipe?
Next, we will check out Furious Pete as he eats 30 Reese's Peanut Butter Cups s fast as he can without drinking any water. How long will it take? Is his rate consistent?
We will also chat about the Nutritional Information of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups....How many would you have to eat to get to 1,000 calories? 2,000?
Peanut Butter and Jelly too...along with Unit Price, and more!
Fact practice, Distributive Property, Number Lines, Tape Diagrams, Ratio Tables, Algebraic Puzzles, fractions, decimals, percentages, estimation, positive and negative numbers, and more!
Have an awesome day!
Tuesday, January 25th--
Happy Tuesday, I hope that you are having a great week so far.
Did you know that January is National Oatmeal Month. To celebrate, we will learn about how to make Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal. Are you a fan? Can you work with the recipe?
Today is also Opposite Day...what is the opposite of -5? Of 17?
Pricing Fun this week is a game called "It's In The Bag"...A game where matching grocery items can lead to big bucks. After 307 documented playings, this game has been won 24 times.
Fact practice, Distributive Property, Number Lines, Tape Diagrams, Ratio Tables, Algebraic Puzzles, fractions, decimals, percentages, estimation, positive and negative numbers, and more!
Have an awesome day!
Wednesday, January 26th--
Happy Wednesday! I hope that you are having a great week so far.
The holiday fun will continue today as we chat about Peanut Brittle...Are you a fan? Can you work with the recipe?
World Record Wednesday is back! Today, we will check out a record for carrying Refrigerators....who can carry their refrigerators the fastest over a distance of 20 meters?
Fact practice, Distributive Property, Number Lines, Tape Diagrams, Ratio Tables, Algebraic Puzzles, fractions, decimals, percentages, estimation, positive and negative numbers, expressions and more!
Have an awesome day!
Thursday, January 27th--
Happy Thursday! I hope that you are having an amazing week!
January 27th means one thing..National Chocolate Cake Day. A recipe for Chocolate Cake would be boring, so lets learn about Chocolate Waffle Cake. Are you a fan? Can you work with the recipe?
Although celebrated in July, it just seems like a good day to chat about French Fries....I know someone who is a fan of French Fries. His name is Matt Stonie. How long will it take him to eat 1,620 french fries....How many McDonald's Large Fries would that be?
Fact practice, Distributive Property, Number Lines, Tape Diagrams, Ratio Tables, Algebraic Puzzles, fractions, decimals, percentages, estimation, positive and negative numbers, expressions and more!
Have an awesome day!
Friday, January 28th--
Happy Friday! Let's finish the week strong!
Each year, on January 28th, we celebrate National Blueberry Pancake Day. To celebrate, we will check out a recipe for On-The-Go Pancake Muffins. Are you a fan? Can you work with the recipe?
It is also International Lego Day along with National Kazoo Day...let's check out and discuss some lego themed records. Lego bricks were first introduced in 1949.
Fact practice, Distributive Property, Number Lines, Tape Diagrams, Ratio Tables, Algebraic Puzzles, fractions, decimals, percentages, estimation, positive and negative numbers, expressions and more! Maybe even some pricing fun!
Have an awesome day!