Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Gym game

AM students will be given the following task to work on for the next little while.

GYM GAME


Monday, October 5, 2015

This week...

Science: We've finished learning about the respiratory system and are now starting the digestive system.

Math: We are nearing the end of the Number Sense unit. The unit test will be on Tuesday, Oct. 13th.

Topics covered will be - place value of whole numbers up to 100,000. Expanded, standard and word form, comparing and ordering, adding and subtracting, word problems as well as rounding.

Language: We are focusing in on a read-aloud of Hana's suitcase at the moment. This non-fiction book covers real moments from the Holocaust. If you have any insight about World War 2 and/or the Holocaust, please share with your child.

Biographies will be marked and returned by next Tuesday.

Friday, September 25, 2015

30 Book Challenge

We will be starting a 30 book challenge in class. I have gone over the rules with the students so they know how it will work. Each student has received a log to fill out throughout the year. 

Good luck to everyone!!

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Sumdog school code

Sumdog school code:

st-emilys-school

Math Quiz

We will be having a math quiz next Tuesday, Sept. 22nd. Topics appearing will be:

-place value (e.g. 456,789 For this number the value of the 5 is 50,000 and it appears in the ten thousands place)
-representing numbers in different ways (expanded and standard form, words, base ten blocks)
-comparing and ordering numbers

*Next week, we will move onto addition/subtraction of whole numbers.