Saturday, September 27, 2008

Math Weekend Update

  • digit - even/odd - whole numbers
  • sequence - standard form - written form
  • expanded form - symbol - addends
  • algorithm - sum - missing addends
  • commutative property of addition - horizontal
  • identity property of addition - align
  • ordinal numbers - position - insert
  • difference - fact family - inverse operations
  • exact - equation - substitute
  • original problem- solving problem - check problem

These are terms we used or discussed through the 2nd week of school. I will post more soon.

Can you tell me the type of number "2nd" is?


Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Mrs. Archer is on the blog!

Hello Students!

Week of Sept. 22nd

Monday- Language Arts: Spelling Pretest/ Read: Night of the Twisters
Science: Pg. C27- Answer in complete Sentences


Spelling Words This Week:

*basketball * grandparent * turnpike
*wheelchair * first aid * shipyard
*cheerleader * wildlife * homeade
*newscast * highway * household
*weekend * daytime * salesperson
*everybody * whoever * brother-in-law
*up-to-date * test tube


Tuesday- Language Arts: Write your own version of a Folk Tale to explain how one of Nature's Force's was created.

Math- Lesson 13, P13, PS13 completed in class, HW: extra credit

Wednesday- Early Dismissal; Revise Folk Tales
* Use the afternoon to work on book reports that are due on Sept/30th!

Mrs. A's Science: Read and mark keywords - Weathering Part 2
Study vocabulary words for C7L1andL2
Test on Friday

Mrs. A's Social Studies: We registered for our school's Mock Election today.
We will begin discussing the federal election and the
election issues on Friday.