Thursday, October 17, 2013

Thursday October 17th

MATH

Barber-  Went over Monday’s homework practice. Introduced solving multiplication using Partial Product.  HW: Page 54&55 problems 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and #22 & #23(must do these two in partial product form).

Brazier- Misc. Challenge Problems. Multiplying (and dividing) with zeros. Partial Product Multiplication (“All-Partials”). Strand 2 DPP packet due on October 31. CFP tomorrow.
HOMEWORK: #22-25 & 35-38 ON PAGE 55 OF THE STUDENT GUIDE.  SOLVE USING PARTIAL PRODUCT. DUE TOMORROW.

Kornas-PAGE 59 #12-17 (WRITE OUT PROBLEM AND THEN THE FRIENDLY NUMBERS (FACTORS) NEXT TO THE ORIGINAL PROBLEM AND THEN THE ANSWER TO THE ESTIMATE. PAGE 58 #1-5 (DO PROBLEMS THE SAME WAY AS PAGE 59 PROBLEMS.)

REMEMBER: ALL STUDENTS SHOULD ROUTINELY LOG ONTO www.reflexmath.com  TO STAY ON TOP OF THOSE PESKY MATH FACTS.

SWITCHES
No switches today because of our guest speaker, Mrs. P., a history storyteller (www.maureenesther.org). Mrs. P spoke to the students today about our solar system.

Reading: (Teacher - Mr. Brazier):
Science: (Teacher - Mrs. Kornas):  
Social Studies: (Teacher - Mrs. Barber): For Friday students need: Textbook, Interactive notebooks and colored pencils.

WRITING WORKSHOPS

BARBER: Looking at PN rubric.  Revisit the purpose of using a story mountain.  Writers use transition words to show a change in time or place.  Practiced this with partners orally.  

BRAZIER: “Writers use paragraphs.”
ASK: “Tell me about some places and reasons why you inserted paragraphs into your piece-to-be-published.”

KORNAS: Tape pink writing strategies in WWNB.  Computer Lab - Work on typing Personal Narrative onto a Google Document.

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