Friday, August 23, 2013

Friday, August 23, 2013

Homework and Happenings

Math  -

  • Homework:  Some children need to finish the order of operations domino puzzle.
  • Practice timed multiplication tests this week (for a grade Monday - 4 minutes for 90 problems) - Study those math facts!!!!  Following is a great website and directions for generating timed tests at home to practice:
To make timed tests for multiplication (100 facts):
Go to http://www.mathfactcafe.com/
  1. Click on “Fact Sheets Build It”.
  2. Choose “Multiplication” for problem type.
  3. Choose “very small” for the font size.
  4. Type “1” for minimum range and “10” for maximum range.  Choose a number higher than 1 to make it more challenging.  If you are only working on 6’s through 10’s, you can enter “6” and 10”.
  5. Leave answer range blank.
  6. Type in 10 rows and 10 columns.
  7. Click “Generate”.

Word Study

  • No homework.

Science -

  • Test over Classification on Monday.  Children should study the information on the study guide. They also have notes in their science notebook that will be helpful for studying.   

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for Language Arts HW. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website:  http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com/

Reminders: 

Don't forget to bring your reading logs on Monday!