Sunday, March 24, 2019

Week of March 25, 2019

Upcoming events:
3/25 - BSE Math Competition 6 p.m. in Cafeteria
3/27 - All Pro Dads meeting 7:45 a.m. Media Center
3/28 - End of Module 6 Assessment


Resources this week:
3/25 - Art
3/28 - Music/Art

Math:
This week in math we will be finishing up our Module 6 lessons on Analyzing and Organizing Data.  The students will represent measurement data with line plots.  They will begin Module 7 by comparing and classifying quadrilaterals and other polygons.The students will draw polygons with specified attributes to solve problems.  The students will begin to decompose quadrilaterals to understand perimeter as the boundary of a shape.

Definition of polygons and quadrilaterals:


Examples of quadrilaterals:


  

Things to practice at home:
Partition shapes and name the fractional parts.
Discuss equivalent fractions using models to find equivalent fractions.
Solve 2 and 3-step word problems using the 4 operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
Add and subtract 3 and 4 digit numbers.
Practice multiplication facts 2-10.
Helpful math videos:







Science:
This week in science the students will complete their research on stars by completing their star posters.  They will begin to learn about plant structures and functions.