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Welcome to Ms. Skorup's Classroom
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Welcome to the 2018-2019 school year!
Dates to Remember:
8/29 - Practice drill day
9/3 - Labor Day, No School
9/5 - MAP Testing (Reading)
9/6 - MAP Testing (Math)
Ms. Skorup's Daily Chat
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Week of Nov. 26 - 30
Posted by Karen Skorup on 11/27/2018Unit 3 - Ratios, Rates and Percents
Goals & Objectives:
6.RP.A - Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problem.
6.RP.A.1 - Understand the concept of a ratio and use ratio language to describe a ratio relationship
between two quantities.
- Students will describe a ratio relationship between two quantities.
6.RP.A.2 Understand the concept of a unit rate a/b associated with a ratio a:b with b ≠ 0, and use rate
language in the context of a ratio relationship.
- Students will express a unit rate using appropriate vocabulary.
Monday - SNOW DAY!!
Technology Tuesday -
- Quizlet: made new flashcards (quiz on Thursday)
Wacky Wednesday-
- Quick Check - short skil assessment
Thinking Thursday-
- Vocabulary quiz
Fun Friday - SURPRISE :)
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Week of Oct. 22-26
Posted by Karen Skorup on 10/22/201810/22: Goal - To review mulitplying fractions and apply simplifying skills.
- Practice mulitplying fractions
- Notes on simplifying improper fractions
- No HW
Technology Tuesday
Wacky Wednesday
Thinking Thursday
Fun Friday
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Week of Oct. 15-19, 2019
Posted by Karen Skorup on 10/16/2018Monday, - Motivational Monday - Kid Speakers (videos)
10/15 Goal: To apply associative and commutative properties and solve with accuracy.
- Lesson review/sketch notes
- practive solving proble,s with order of operations
- word problem practice
- HW: ws 17 & 27
Technology Tuesday- explore Google Earth
10/16 Goal: To add and subtract decimals with at least 80% accuracy
- Add/Subtract decimal quiz
- No HW
Wacky Wednesday - online math games (the really wacky part was that the website was blocked for the kids! Sorry!)
10/17 Goal: To define fractions, oarts of fractions, and review how to multiply fractions.
HW: Practice math flashcards online .
Thinking Thursday - Music for Healthy Brains "Symphony No. 4 in G Minor" Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Goal: Students will accurately compute mulitplication computation problems with whole numbers and fractions.
- Lesson 7.1 Fractions x Whole Numbers
- Lesson 7.2 Fractions x Fractions
- HW: WS 7.1A Odd #'s WS 7.2A Even #'s
Fun Friday - FIELD TRIP :)
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Week of Oct. 8-12, 2018
Posted by Karen Skorup on 10/10/2018Monday, 10/8: No School
Tuesday, 10/9 Tech Tuesday - www.mathplayground.com
Goal: To accurately compute multi-digit decimal addition and subtraction problems.
- Tech Tuesday games
- Lesson & practice
- HW - WS #1, all problems
Wednesday, 10/10 Wacky Wednesday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IZ1bX1MvdM then use sketch notes to jot down the 8 most interesting to you
Goal: To accurately estimate decimal addition problems. To discover the properties of addition and multiplication
- Wacky Wednesday
- Lesson - rounding decimals to whole numbers then find the sum.
- Lesson - Sketch Notes to illustrate the properties of addition and subtraction (Commutative and Associative)
- HW - Finish W.W video & notes
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Week of Oct. 1-5
Posted by Karen Skorup on 10/2/2018Monday, 10/1
Motivational Monday - Hackschooling video & response
Goal - To review and practice multiplying decimals.
- Notes
- Practice
- No HW
Tuesday, 10/2
Technology Tuesday (through Friday)- Freckle IBL Lesson - Family Road trip (long division) Day 1
Goal - To review & practice dividing and muliplying decimals.
- Review notes
- Practice problems
- Use Study Guide to prep for QUIZ TOMORROW
Wednesday, 10/3
Technology - Freckle lesson, Day 2
Goal - To accurately solve multiplication and division problem with decimals on the quiz!
- Quiz
- No HW
Thursday, 10/4
Technology - Freckle Lesson, Day 3
Goal -To complete decimal quiz.
- HW - Halloween worksheet
Friday, 10/5
Technology- Freckle Lesson Day 4
Goal - To discover the methods for adding and subtracting decimals and compute accurately.
- Notes & Practice
- No HW - enjoy your 3 day weekend!!!
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Week of Sept. 24-28, 2017
Posted by Karen Skorup on 9/24/2018Monday, 9/24:
Goal - To review mulitplication with decimals, complete tech time assignment, & create math portfolios.
- Math notes - process when multiplying with decimals
- Tech Time - Freckle assignment
- Math protfolio
HW - Tic-Tac-Math, complete 3 problems per page in tic-tac-toe pattern. At least one problem must be a word problem.
Tuesday, 9/25:
Goal - To apply accurate multiplication skills to solving problems.
- Small group review/reteach
- HW - WS 4.1A
Wedensday, 9/26:
Goal - To understand decimal place value in order to accurately represent solutions in computation problems (shortened class due to Resource Force presentation)
- HW - WS 4.1A (6 more problems)
Thursday, 9/27:
Goal - To view Khan Academy videos and work through examples of multiplying decimals.
- Videos & Practice problems
- No HW
Please check StudentVue/Parent Vue and complete any missing assignments. These must be completed and turned in tomorrow since it is the end of the first term!
Friday, 9/28:
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Week of Sept. 17-21
Posted by Karen Skorup on 9/17/2018Monday, 9/17:
Goal: To accurately compute long division problems with remainders.
- Factor pairs practice/Quiz
- Division practice
Tuesday, 9/18:
Goal - To accurately compute long division problems with decimal remainders.
- Division - Changing remainders to decimals
- Notes & Practice
- HW: Division Notes 4 practice problems
Wednesday, 9/19:
Goal - To complete the Fastbridge Assessment
Thursday, 9/20:
Goal: To Independently & accurately compute long division problems and interpret remainders as decimals.
- Practice together
- Independent computation
- HW: Long division worksheets - only the computation and remember to add a decimal & zeros to the hundredths place, no remainders.
Friday, 9/21:
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Week of Sept. 10-14
Posted by Karen Skorup on 9/13/2018Monday, 9/10
- Review factors and multiples, complete sketch notes
- Practice multipliples - skip counting - understanding the patterns and application
Tuesday, 9/11
- CIrcle back to Divisibility Rules
Wedensday, 9/12
- Divisibility Rules game with partner - this game demands that the students logically think about a 2 digit number they will create based on the factor spun on the spinner. Winner scores the most points
- HW: Practice x facts
Thursday, 9/13
- Divisibility game with new partner (today some students revised their strategies to get more points!)
- Operations practice - all 4 operations
- HW: textbook p. 6 (5-10) (17-23)
Friday, 9/14
- Factor game with partner
- Focus on long division - written work, using manipulatives, watching a video and practicing online.
- No HW - enjoy the beautiful weekend!
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Week of Sept. 4-7, 2018
Posted by Karen Skorup on 9/5/2018This week we will be diving into divisibility, products and factors:
Tuesday, 9/4
- Fact practice
- Warm up - Math Antics video
- Lesson 2.1 - Long division
- HW: 4 practice problems
Wednesday, 9/5
- Fact practice
- Warm up - Math Kahoot
- Check HW
- Divisibliity Notes, discussion, & practice
- HW: Divisibility & division worksheet
Thursday, 9/6
- Fact practice
- Warm up-
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Aug. 27- 31, 2018
Posted by Karen Skorup on 8/27/2018This week we will continue to get to know each other. We will also get into our Daily Math routine.
Monday - Create log-ins for online Math book.
HW - show your parent(s) the online book.