Week of October 19th - October 23rd
Math: Students will begin practicing division with larger numbers. They start to work with partial quotients. They will also work on geometric dictation in our challenge exercise! Please continue to reinforce fact practice at home.
Social Studies: Students are putting the finishing touches on their landmarks!
Week of October 12th - October 16th
Math: Students are reviewing their multiplication skills and will be taking their first check in. Please continue fact practice at home.
Social Studies: Students are completing their landmark projects! We cannot wait for you to see them at conferences!
Week of October 5th - October 9th
Math: Students are working on multi digit multiplication and estimating products. Please practice basic multiplication facts at home.
Social Studies - Students are continuing their landmark projects.
Week of September 28th - October 2nd
Math: Students are working on multiplication through modeling and decomposition. They will be working with two and three digit number using those methods. Students will also work on converting measurements using weight units. Please continue to reinforce fact practice at home.
Social studies - Students are continuing to work on their landmark projects.
Week of September 21st - 25th
Math: This week we are working on height measurement, multiplication, and division. Two practice pages were sent home last week. These pages allow you to see the methods students use in class to solve problems. Please check take home folders if you have not seen the pages yet. Also, please reinforce multiplication fact practice at home each day. Students should spend approximately ten minutes a day to master their basic facts. There are links on this site, Google Classroom, you can quiz your child in the car, and flash card practice to help students master their facts.
Social Studies: Students are working in groups on a landmark project. They researched a landmark and will be deisgning a model of it. A letter was just sent home with details. Please save crafty materials to send in with your child that will help them construct the landmark.
Week of September 14 - 18:
Math: Student will use the Innovamat program to learn the standard algorithm for addition and subtraction. We will also work on measurement in one of our challenges.
Social Studies: We are finishing the introduction to US Regions and will begin a fun project. Please look out for a letter home with directions for the project. This assignment is completed in class, but students will need materials which is what the letter addresses.
Please contact me with any questions, comments, or concerns.
Have a wonderful week!