Hi Jocie and all,

Here are the Power points that we watched today about simile and metaphor.

We did not watch this one but it is a good review

Figurative language

Simile and metaphors

Practicing Simile and metaphors This one works like a quiz. If you answer incorrectly it will take you to the end and you will have to use the slide bar to get back to the slide you were on.

Math 2-10

Math Lesson 2-5-09

Hi Jocie, Here is the lesson on relating multiplication and division

Part 1 

Part 2

Worksheet

How to do the worksheet Sample problems

Checking the worksheet

Math Lesson for 2-4-09

Hi Jocie

You will want to watch the lesson then work on the papers then you can watch us checking the papers and check to be sure that you did them correctly

First Watch our explanation of division as subtraction.

division as subtraction video

Practice page

Checking the practice page

Homework page

Checking the homework

World Math Day

Jocie,

View the video for an explanation of the world math day activity we are participating in.

world math day

Here is an example of Britini playing

playing the game

World Math Day

I have created accounts for each child on the world math day web site. Each student can log in and practice. On March 3rd and 4th the students will compete with childern from around the world to answer mental math problems and earn points. Your child has a username and password taped to the inside of their take home folder. Encourage them to practice as we will be competing in school and they can also compete at home. Check out the site for more information.

World Math Day

Division Movie

1-16-09

Hope you all have a great weekend.

Keep practicing your multiplication facts. There are several games that we played in class that have links over in the links.

Also watch this video with your kids and discuss how to learn their times table. It has many of the ideas that we learned in class. Please watch this video several times

How to learn your multiplication facts

1-15-09

Hi all,

Keep practicing those math facts to 5, most students will need to finish their rough draft of our personal narrative. They are writing about opening presents Christmas morning. This is only a rough draft spelling does not have to be perfect, they just need to get down their ideas.

1-14-09

Happy Wednesday,

we have a multiply by 10’s page for homework, Have a great night. Keep practicing those facts to 5

Allen