Friday, February 3, 2012

February 6th-10th, 2012


  • Many students are struggling with the basic concepts of fractions. Please help your son/daughter by reviewing their math assignments with them and reinforcing in class teaching around ordering fractions, adding fractions, and basic understanding of a fraction illustrates a part of a whole.

  • Valentines Day Parties, February 10th, 2:30-3:30. If your son/daughter would like to distribute valentine cards to their classmates, they must have a card for each student in our class.  Valentine boxes or bags need to be created at home and brought to school on Friday.
  • Spelling Bee: Congratulations on our participants!

  • Friday, February 17, staff development day, no school.

  • Monday, February 20th, President’s Day, no school.



Social Studies
 
 
Pick a Colorado Mountain Man from the list below.  Do some internet research, with parental supervision, and be ready to talk about your mountain man on Tuesday and Wednesday next week.  Challenge:  Can you organize your information using a Thinkg Map? 
 
 
Jedediah Smith
Jim Bridger
Kit Carson
James Beckwourth
*any other montain man associated with Colorado
 
Writing
 
Look at the picture below and write! 
100+ words
 
 
Math
 
Look at the data set below:
 
5, 8, 3, 4, 5, 7, 2, 5, 10
 
Find the:
 
Mean _____
Median ____
Mode ____
Range _____