Monday, January 31, 2011

This Week in Math

This week classes 1 and 3 will be learning about triangles and quadrilaterals. We will have a test on Thursday over 2D shapes, 3D figures, angles, triangles, and quadrilaterals. Be on the lookout for a review sheet to come home on Wednesday! Classes 2 and 4 will be learning about equations and function tables. These two classes will have a quiz on Thursday over expressions and equations. Remember, all classes have an assignment posted on Study Island that is due by the end of the day on Friday, February 4th!

Math Book Online

If you're ever stuck at home without a math book, you can access it online. To do this, go to www.macmillanmh.com. Enter Quick Pass Code KY7465c1 (The number at the end is the chapter number.) The login is F6837B845c.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

3D Figures

Check out this video of some of our kids identifyig and describing three-dimensional figures!

Friday, January 14, 2011

For the week of January 18th - 21st

Math Classes 1 and 3 will wrap up their algebraic thinking unit by correcting their test and completing an open response. On Wednesday, we will begin our geometry unit. We will begin by learning about two and three dimensional figures. Look for homework on Wednesday and Thursday!

Math Classes 2 and 4 will complete their multiplication and division unit by finishing their test on Tuesday and completing an open response on Wednesday. We will start the algebraic thinking unit on Thursday by learning about addition and subtraction expressions and equations. Be on the lookout for homework on Thursday!

Don't forget that ALL classes have a study island assignment to complete by Friday, January 21st! These assignments can be completed at home or at school.

Sunday, January 9, 2011

Welcome to my blog spot! As many of you know, I teach 4th grade math at Highland Elementary. Hopefully with this site and our newsletter, you will be able to stay very imformed about what your children are doing in my class.