It's time for...MULTIPLICATION!

Follow the fun links below to practice your multiplication skills!
Space Shuttle Launch
Robot Calculator
Save the Math Apples
Batter's Up Baseball
Secret Agent Leon

A Shopping We Will Go!

Shop 'Til You Drop...
Over the next few days, we will be going on a shopping spree! Everything you will need including directions, retail links, and checkbook registers can be found here.

Step Two
Your shopping should be complete. The agenda for today includes the following...- Accountants and group members will review their purchases and calculations forthose purchases to ensure accuracy. A calculator may be used at this time.- Each group will work through the interactive checkbook register demonstration Then, groups will print one copy of the guideline sheet to use as a reference if needed.- Groups will now enter their purchases into their checkbook register. You will print enough copies of the checkbook register recording sheet for each person in their group.- Take your time and be very careful. It is easy to make a mistake!

Wednesday, September 5

Use what you learned this week as you visit the websites below.
Addition Properties and Subtraction Rules
Estimate Sums and Differences

AFTER you have completed the two activities above, you may practice your multiplication facts by visiting Leon the Chameleon.

Wednesday and Thursday, August 28th and 29th

Have Fun Today! You may visit the Fun Brain MATH Arcade!

Monday, August 27th Unit 1 Review

Today you will be reviewing skills taught and reviewed from Chapter 1 and 2.
Round Numbers
Bar Graphs
Make Change
Logical Reasoning
Place Value
Math Lingo

Problem Solving Using Bar Graphs

Bar Graph Agenda for Thursday, August 23rd...

• Problem of the Day
• Brain Pop: Bar Graphs
• Class discussion of the parts of a bar graph
• Group Exploration of Bar Graphs (links posted on blog)
• How to read a bar graph TICKET GAME! (Skill 12)
• Bar Graph Group Assessment

At the following websites, you will be working with bar graphs. Timekeepers should allow 5 minutes for each game.
Kids Have Pets
Interpreting Data
Graphing Marbles
Cyber Chase

Group Assessment:
Each person needs a sheet of paper to complete the following bar graph questions. You may work as a group, but each person will turn in their own paper.

When you are finished, place your paper in the basket. Your homework will be distributed at the end of class.

Rounding Numbers

When is it necessary to know how to estimate (round)?

Today you will be working on your estimation (rounding) skills. As you visit the links below, use our chant to help you remember the rules of estimation.

Five or More, Raise the Score.
Four of Less, Give it a Rest.

Glowla's Estimation Contraption
Hangman Rounding
Rounding Flashcards
Place Value/Rounding Puzzler
Rounding Quiz
Choose from a Matching Game or Concentration Game
Jeopardy
FunBrain Rounding