Sep
24
2013
Painting adventures, oh my!
Homework:
Read for 20 minutes or more
Words Their Way: Use your words in a story
Math: Solve each problem. <<<<<Show your work>>>>
1. Malya bought 14 cans of cat food. Each can weighs 4oz. How many ounces of cat food did she buy?
2.One 747-passenger plane can carry 425 people. How many total passengers can be carried in 4 planes?
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Sep
23
2013
What a weekend! Here’s to a great week!!
Homework:
Read for 20 minutes or more.
Spelling: We have started Words Their Way…remember that this is a program to practice with the pattern of words, not just the spelling of them. Some words may seem easy, and others hard….but we are practicing the pattern of the words, not just the spelling. With that being said….Tonight, please sort your words and practice the pattern, then write them according to their category.
Math: Estimate the product to the nearest ten or hundred or both: 1. 345 x 12 2. 65 x 29 3. 102 x 77 4. 45 x 43
Sep
20
2013
What a great day! Amazing commercials! Creative and artistic cereal boxes! Terrific!!
Here are our commercials!
Ethan B. Olivia McCartney Taven Eli Amyah Alexus Leah Tyler D. Hannah Malya Braxton Isaac Joshua Henry Matthew Jacob Bowman Megan McKenna Tyler M.
Lia Jackson Maddison Aubry Bryton Have a great weekend!
*** just as FYI…Box Tops, Labels for Education, and Coke Rewards are due by Friday, September 27.***
also….any book orders need to be turned in by Wednesday, September 25… Thanks!
Sep
19
2013
So many adventures on the high seas at Tucker Beach! An invasion of Pirates!! We researched their lives….we found buried treasure…we used maps that we found to locate the treasure…oh so many adventures!!!
Here are the videos of our pirate research!
BlackbeardBlack BartBlack SamAnne BonnyCaptain KiddCalico JackHenry MorganEl DragonPirate Chores:Argh! Read ye book for 20 minutes or more, matey!
Ye book reports be do tomorrow, ye land lubbers!
yer speelling words be due tomorrow, or ye swab the deck!
Ferget ye pirate chores….YE SHALL WALK THE PLANK INTO THE DEPTHS OF DAVY JONES’ LOCKER!!
Avoid the Kraken!! The Kraken ate my pirate chores will not work!
Sep
18
2013
What a day! Much was learned about matter!!!
Homework:
Read for 20 minutes or more
Spelling Contract
Math:
Use the area model to solve the following problems:
1. 68 x 9 2. 45 x 4 3. 12 x 3 4. 93 x 7
bonus: k (c+b+a+e+g)
Sep
17
2013
ALL SPOWs were turned in today! Wahooie! On to Brainiacs! We will discuss this in more detail tomorrow. **ACK! I forgot to hand out pictures today! We will have to remember to send them home tomorrow!**
Homework:
Read 20 minutes or more
Spelling Contract
Math:
Use the area model, create your model, and solve each problem.
1. 37 x 5 2. 8 x 75 3. 28 x 4 4. 16 x 3
Sep
16
2013
Welcome back for another awesome week!
**Don’t forget about the fundraiser at Chik-Filet tonight from 5 – 7!!!**
SPOW is due tomorrow…
Homework:
Read 20 minutes or more
Spelling contract
Math:
Find the pattern, create a table, and solve
1. In a recent year, one United States dollar was equal to about 82 Japanese yen. How many Japanese yen are equal to $100? $1000? $10,000?
2. Betsy is saving to buy an aquarium. She save $1 the first week, $3 the second week, $9 the third week asd so on. How much money will she save in 5 weeks?
Sep
12
2013
Whew! Explorers are done! Now onto the Colonies!
We received an amazing gift today in the mail from a friend of mine! BOOKS!!!!
Thank you Ms. Catherine for the gift!
{Here is a video of our thanks!}We had a great time in math today too! We raise our hand to exponents as a reminder that exponents are above the base number!
Check out this video of our adventures with exponents!
Homework:
Spelling Contract is due tomorrow
Read for 20 minutes or more
MATH: Rewrite the equation another way and solve. {The number in parenthesis is your exponent, because I couldn’t figure out how to create one on the computer}
1. 320 x 10(3)
2. 70×500
3. 10 (2) x 72
4. 80 x 3000