Dear Parents, Wishing you all a wonderful spring break! Today, we had a relaxed day – we started by cleaning out our desks and folders. Students need to remember to bring their term materials back in their bags right after the break. STUDENTS SHOULD NOT THROW AWAY ANY MATERIALS/SHEETS UNTIL…
Thursday, March 10th, 2022
Dear Parents, Today, we started off with students handing in their rough copies of their Persuasive Writing and then I gave students a Pop Quiz on Fractions. Students are encouraged to review their pop quizzes and practice over the March Break. I have put some practice games for fractions as…
Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
Dear Parents, Today, we started off with Math Minute practice and we did an introduction to long division & double by single-digit multiplication. Then, we talked about unit fractions as being fractions with 1 as the numerator. We talked about how when the numerator is 1, when the denominator is…
Tuesday, March 8th, 2022
Dear Parents, Today, we started off with reading a bit of “The Invasion” as a class and then doing our Math Minute. Today, I gave students the chance to write their remaining time left of the 1:30 on their sheet to try and track if they are able to beat…
Monday, March 7th, 2022
Dear Parents, Today, we started off with our Math Minute and I told students that their rough draft of their persuasive writing is due on Thursday this week. Then, I guided students through an activity of using different sizes of paper strips to show how 1/3 can be different sizes…
Friday, March 4th, 2022
Dear Parents, Today, we started off with Math Minute, class read-aloud, then did a Kahoot competition on Fractions of a Set. We worked on Fractions of a Set a lot yesterday and then students were given textbook work to complete. Unit 5, Lesson 4 Pages 184-185 #1-11. This is due…
Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
Dear Parents, Today, we started out with our Spelling Test and then I had students complete a sheet on Fractions of a Set. I marked these sheets and handed them back to students with a fresh copy of the sheet. Their task is to fix their corrections as we did…
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022
Dear Parents, Today, we started off with a class read-aloud of “The Invasion” (Animorphs) and then we did our Math Minute. Students handed in their Math Minute so I could see their progress and also track if they followed along in correcting their work. Then, I taught students how to…
Tuesday, March 1st, 2022
Dear Parents, Today, we started off with our Math Minute and going over an “Edit the Paragraph” worksheet to work on our grammar and punctuation. After, we took up some questions from the Math work and then I talked about how to write fractions for sets: e.g. if I have…
Monday, February 28th, 2022
Dear Parents, Today, we started off with our Math Minute and collecting weekend journals. We also took up any questions on the Math homework from Thursday as well. Then, we talked about Benchmark Fractions and how these are easy reference fractions. The main ones being 0, 1/2 and 1. I…