Friday, September 30, 2011

Classwork:
We reviewed and went over everything on the Study Guide for the exam.

HW:
STUDY FOR EXAM--MONDAY, OCT 3!!!!
USE YOUR STUDY GUIDE!!!

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Classwork:
We discussed the first part of the Exam Study Guide thoroughly. We also reviewed Spi 3.4 and 1.5.

HW:
Correct any problem you missed on the first part of the Study Guide. Finish the remaining problems. Remember the math exam is Monday!!

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Classwork:
-Timed Multiplication Test Retake
-Decimal Chapter 3 Test
-Spi 3.4 WS introduction

HW:
First Quarter Review Study Guide - Do problems 1-13 EXCEPT #5. We will go over those type problems more tomorrow. The exam will look similar to the study guide.
Math EXAM - Monday, October 3

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Classwork:
-Reviewed number properties
-Checked homework
-Finished lesson 4.4

HW:
STUDY FOR TIMED MULTIPLICATION RETAKE TOMORROW!!

STUDY FOR CHAPTER 3 TEST TOMORROW!! Use the 11 problems you did for hw last night to help you prepare. Correct any problems you missed on last night's hw.

Monday, September 26, 2011

Classwork:
-Corrected Check Up p. 144 from Friday
-Lesson 4.4

HW:
REMEMBER TIMED MULTIPLICATION TEST WEDNESDAY! IF YOU MADE A 100 THE 1ST TIME, YOU DO NOT HAVE TO TAKE THE RETAKE.

Chapter 3 Test Wednesday-Use the problems from tonight's homework on p. 144-146 to help you study.
p. 144-146 (6,12,16,17,19,20,29,49,60,61,62) Use the yellow sections to help you. You may use a calculator on the word problems.
p. 177 (16-23)

Friday, September 23, 2011

Classwork:
-Check HW
-Division with decimals
-Check up p.144(4,10,15,16,18) GRADE

HW:
Have a great weekend! Wear a green shirt Monday!!

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Classwork:
-Check hw
--Review long division-This is a skill students should know coming into 6th grade. Please ask your child how he or she did in class today and help them if the skill was difficult. Most did well:)

-Lesson 3.8

HW:
Finish Word Problem WS -(There are 10 problems on the back, but they are misnumbered--sorry)
p. 134-135 (1-6)
Students should use a calculator on tonight's homework. Write the problem entered in the calculator and the answer.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Classwork:
-Checked hw
-Reviewed multiplication of decimals
-Lesson-mixed word problems

HW:
p. 124 (13-16) no calculators
Word Problems WS (1-10)--You may use a calculator but show what you entered in the calculator and your answer.

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Classwork:
-Checked HW
-Lesson 3-2 Notes
-Collected Chapter 2 test corrections

HW:
p. 106 (11-19) Review the teaching page (105) or your notes to help you. Remember estimation of multiplication and division uses compatible numbers-not necessarily rounded numbers.
p. 112 (15-18)

HOMEROOM: REMEMBER TO GIVE YOUR PARENTS YOUR TCAP RESULTS. ALSO GIVE THEM THE NOTE ABOUT OUR KITCHEN THEMED BASKET FOR THE FALL FESTIVAL. PARENTS, PLEASE JOIN PTA --$5.

Monday, September 19, 2011

Classwork:
Lesson 3.1 Worked on white boards practicing writing decimals in words


HW:
-p. 102 (17-37--ONLY ODD PROBLEMS)
-Correct Chapter 2 Test on notebook paper. Show your work!!!

Homeroom Students--Please bring kitchen items for our basket for the fall fundraiser.

Friday, September 16, 2011

Classwork:
-Checked HW
-Fraction Pretest
-Students found out their test grade. I will return the test Monday for corrections.
-Game Time p. 142

HW:
Have a great weekend!!

Make sure you have all your make up work turned in!

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Classwork:
-Check Hw
-Chapter 2 Test

HW:
p. 114 (4-8,17-22)

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Classwork:
-checked HW -Each student was given the opportunity to correct their work. We discussed many of the problems in class.
-COMPETITION to prepare for chapter 2 test

HW:
CHAPTER 2 TEST TOMORROW!!!
Study for Chapter 2 test
Correct and study your review from last night.
p. 91 (2,6,7,8,10,11,12,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24) (15 problems)
Tuesday, 9/13

Classwork:
-Checked hw
-Competition to review chapter 2

HW:
Chapter 2 Review--Use Chapter 2 and your notes to help you--especially p. 88-90!Chapter 2 Test is Thursday, 9/15

Remember if the question asks for an expression, you do not have to solve it.

Monday, September 12, 2011

Classwork:
-returned Check Up from Friday.
-Review Lesson 2-6 (subtraction)
-Lesson 2-7 and 2-8
-Practiced, practiced, and practiced!

HW:
p. 75 (1-10) and p. 79 (18-27)

Friday, September 9, 2011

Classwork:
-checked hw
-Lesson 2-6 and notes
-Check up p. 89-90 (23,24,27,28,34)

HW:

Have a great weekend!!!

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Classwork:
-Checked hw
-returned timed multiplication test with blank copy on back-Parents, please feel free to make copies of the blank test on the back so your child can take 5 minute practice tests at home. There are many free games on the internet that help your child study facts. I cannot stress enough the importance of memorizing these facts. If you child knows these facts, his or her brain is free to focus on more difficult problems. Thank you, thank you, thank you for helping them memorize them!! The retake is Wed., Sept. 28. Help your child be successful!!
- Lesson 2-5 and notes

HW:
p. 72 (1-10) Use your notes to help you.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Classwork:
Returned test corrections
Returned check up from Friday
Lesson and notes on 2-4

HW:
p. 68 (1-15) Use your notes and the problem below to help you.
1. c + 23 = 48
35 + 23 = 48
58 does not =48 NO

(You can use the "does not equal" symbol.)

Friday, September 2, 2011

Classwork:
Checked hw
Reviewed patterns and lesson 2-3
Check up (grade) p. 88-89 (4, 9-12, and 22)


HW:
Have a great 3 day weekend!!!

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Classwork:
-Checked hw
-Patterns in tables (Lesson 2-3 notes)

HW:
p. 64 (1-8 and 14-16) Make a table for 15 and 16 like the book shows in number 14.