Monthly Archives: February 2014

Math Week 24

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Aaron Pratt

Topics: 1. Area of Squares and Rectangles 2. Area of Triangles and Parallelograms 3. Solid Figures Area of Squares and Rectangles Area is defined as the amount of space inside the boundaries of a two-dimensional shape.  Look at the square … Continue reading →

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Math Week 23

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Aaron Pratt

Topics: 1. Two-Dimensional Shapes 2. Perimeter Two-Dimensional Shapes square – four equal sides, four 90 degree angles; a special type of rectangle rectangle – two sets of equal sides, four 90 degree angles; a special type of parallelogram parallelogram – … Continue reading →

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February 17-21

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Aaron Pratt
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February 2-7

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Aaron Pratt
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Planetarium

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Aaron Pratt

Well, everyone made it to the Planetarium, and everyone made it home, so I’d have to say it was a successful trip, right?  In all seriousness, it was.  We had a good time, and even though there were several errors … Continue reading →

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Math Week 22

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Aaron Pratt

It is a testing week this week.  Here’s a blank copy of the study guide we filled in during class today as well as what it looked like after we filled it in.  Also is a copy of the practice … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Aaron Pratt

Giving Valentines is completely optional. If you give Valentines to anyone in our homeroom, you must give to everyone. You may give to Valentines to students in other classes, if you want to. Valentines will be handed out during recess, … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Sound Off

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Aaron Pratt

I have a pretty strong opinion about Valentine’s Day.  It has nothing to do with the theme of the holiday, because even with some of the stories I could tell, I believe in the idea of love.  However, before I … Continue reading →

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Science Fair Judging

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Aaron Pratt

Each year, our science fair seems to grow and improve as we figure things out.  We have reworked how things are judged.  If you are interested in seeing how the students will be judged this year, I am uploading a … Continue reading →

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Math Week 21

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Aaron Pratt

Topics 1. Patterns and Equations 2. Patterns, T-Tables, and Graphing 3. T-Tables and Equations from Graph 4. Problem Solving Patters and Equations is basically a review of topic 1 from week 19. Patterns, T-Tables and Graphing is a review of … Continue reading →

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