Monthly Archives: September 2013

Math Week 6

Topics 1. Understand, Compare and Order Decimals 2. Add and Subtract Decimals 3. Multiplying Decimals 4. Factors, Multiples, and Divisibility 5. Multi-digit Whole Number Division Add and Subtract Decimals Adding and subtracting decimals is no different than adding and subtracting any … Continue reading

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September 23-27

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Math Week 5

With the change in plans this week, and Parent Teacher Conferences, it looks like we’re actually only going to have one math lesson this week.  The week will look like this: M – Reading Common Core Questions T – Unit … Continue reading

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To This Day….

It seems that everyone in life has something they have to grandstand for.  Some people choose political avenues, others choose to do it more privately with just their families. Some people choose guns.  Some people choose equal rights.  Some people … Continue reading

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September 16-20

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September 9-13

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Math Week 4

Topics: 1. Writing Equations 2. Solving Equations 3. Problem Solving 4. Review/Test Writing Equations The idea behind this lesson is to get us a little more familiar with story problems.  We need to be able to take the information in … Continue reading

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Honoring Some Heroes

2013 marks the 12th year since the attacks on America.   It’s only the third time in our short history, aside from the revolutionary war, where we have been attacked by another country on our own soil, all of them … Continue reading

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Math Week 3

Topics: 1. Parts of a Mathematical Expression 2. Variables and Expressions 3. Properties of Equality 4. Combining Like Terms Parts of a Mathematical Expression To begin, knowing the parts of an expression is very heavy in knowing the vocabulary.  Here … Continue reading

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Human Solar System

This is certainly an activity that I truly enjoy doing.  Partly because we go outside, meaning I don’t have to spend my day working indoors and partly because the kids enjoy it so much, but mostly because the students finally … Continue reading

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