We are wrapping up our Fraction unit this Thursday. Please spend some time tomorrow reviewing fractions. There will be an end of the unit test, fraction bingo and pizza!

What we did in class:

• Number of the day
• Ten thousand place value
• Adding Fractions with the same denominator 
• Fraction pizza 

Homework: IMPORTANT students need to color in the fraction bingo worksheet they brought home today and return it Thursday or they will not be able to play bingo with the class. (I will have other things for them to do.) 

What we did in class:

• Number of the day
• Introduced the "ten thousand" place value
• Life of Fred
• Boxable numbers game (ask your student about it) 
• What does a Mathematician do? 
• Outside Fraction practice with sidewalk chalk 

Homework: More fraction practice :) 

What we did in class:

• Number of the day
• Life of Fred
• Metric system vs. Imperial system
• Segment, square, cube = length, area, volume
• How to say fractions. one over three. two over four. one third. one fourth etc. 
• Fractions with Smarties

Homework: 1/4, 1/2 or whole Fraction worksheet. It is on the back of the Smartie page. Some students finished both in class. 

What we did in class:

• Number of the day
• Life of Fred
• Length, area, volume
• Kilometers and meters
• Miles and Feet
• Fractions
• Would you rather? Greater than-Less than fraction game
• Create your own fraction pizza

Homework: Greater than-less than fraction worksheet. We started the homework in class. Some students finished. 

What we did in class:

• Number of the day
• Life of Fred
• Geometry
• length-line, area-square, volume-cube
• My book of fractions
• White board fraction practice for everyone
• Person #1 creates a fraction diagram
• Person #2 writes what the fraction is

Homework: Fraction coloring worksheet

What we did in class today:

• Number of the day 
• write it in numerals
• odd/even
• add 5 
• subtract 5
• Life of Fred
• homonyms 
• century 100, half century 50/ one dollar 100 cents, half dollar 50 cents
• Fractions
• Class pizza
• Centers
• timed tests
• games
• worksheets

Homework: Color the fraction worksheet

What we did in class:

• Number of the day 
• Life of Fred Chapter 13
• Commutative property 
• Simple addition facts and the importance of memorizing them  
• Fact Family Flowers
• Introduce fractions
• Equal vs. unequal parts
• Partition 

Homework: Fractions

I apologize for not posting last week. We are still plugging along with our math addition facts. Please practice flash cards at home with your child. Your child will be able to tell you what facts they are currently working on: 1's, 2's, 3's etc.

What we did in class: 

• Number of the day (494)
• How to write it in words
• Add 5
• Subtract 4
• Next two even and odd numbers
• Life of Fred
• Cardinal numbers
• Patterns
• Place value up to millions
• Simple addition and subtraction
• Money
• Dollars and coins
• Dollar sign vs Cent sign
• Where does the decimal go?
• Practice on the white board
• Math Centers
• Timed tests
• Math addition cups
• Addition and Subtraction bags and popsicle sticks
• Ice cream cone money game  

Homework: Money worksheet back and front