4th Grade Math: Division practice sheet Option 1 or Option 2
5th Grade Math: Math packet page
Also going home with students today is a letter about our new geometry unit and some related activities to try at home.
Words Their Way
Please finish this week's sort if it was not finished in class. If the WTW sort was finished in class, please complete an open sort. An open sort is a sort of words based on the student's own rules.
Reading
REMINDER: Students should be reading AND RECORDING their reading for 20 minutes each night!
Field Trip Permission for January 29 to S.F. MoMA - due signed on Friday.
4th Grade Math: Today students explored POWER POLYGONS! After making some creative designs with the power polygon manipulative, students played a game where they compared and contrasted different polygons based on the angles, sides, and other attributes of each shape.
MoMA Visitor: After snack, Heather from the S.F. MoMA came to Strawberry Creek to prepare us for our visit on Tuesday. She introduced us to different types of paintings and discussed what we should expect at the museum next week.
Cultural Studies: We continued our study of Lewis and Clark through our read aloud book, Streams to the River, River to the Sea. Students also had the opportunity to investigate different primary sources such as letters between Thomas Jefferson and Meriwether Lewis and maps of the Louisiana territory and the newly discovered Western land.
