Tuesday, January 5, 2016

January 5th, 2016

ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • Yearbook cover entries due Friday.
MATH
Barber: Forgiving Method for Division.
*HOMEWORK: SOLVE THESE PROBLEMS, REPRESENT IT WITH A RECTANGLE AND CREATE FACT FAMILIES: 73240÷8, 5940÷2, 573÷4, 39,371÷7

Brazier: The Traditional American Algorithm for Division
* CFP ON FRIDAY
* HOMEWORK: COMPLETE THE 5 DIVISION PRACTICE PROBLEMS. CHECK YOUR ANSWERS BY MULTIPLYING OR SOLVING IN A SECOND WAY.

Martinez: Array Model for Division.
* HOMEWORK (Optional): Continue working on the Christmas break math packet.  Turn it in for a prize.
* HOMEWORK: Division practice problems due tomorrow.

Check out the following video that we watched today:



READING WORKSHOP
Barber: “Readers agree and stick with an initial plan.”

Brazier: “Partners agree and stick to an initial plan.”
* ASK: “How does it feel to have more than one text going at the same time?”

Martinez: “Partners agree and stick to an initial plan.”
* ASK: “What book are you reading with your reading partner?  How did your first meeting go today?”



WRITING WORKSHOP
Barber: “Poets use sensory details.” DAY 2

Brazier: “Poets copy-change.”
* ASK: “Do you remember any lines (or maybe just a few words) from the poem you created today?”

Martinez: “Poets remember all they know about good writing to craft poems.”


SOCIAL STUDIES (Teacher: Mrs. Barber)
Nystrom Atlas.  Discovery Education video: Making of the thirteen colonies.                                                                               

EXPLORE & DESIGN (Teacher: Mr. Brazier)

SCIENCE (Teacher: Mrs. Martinez)
Martinez’s class presented today.  Not finished yet.
Barber and Brazier’s classes present on Thursday.






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