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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Complete the Sentence


  1. Figures that  have the same size and the same shape are _______________.
  2. A polygon that is a flat surface of a solid figure is a __________________.
  3. An __________________ is a line segment formed where two faces meet.
  4. A ____________________ is a point where three or more edges meet. The plural of ______________________ is vertices. 
  5. A Solid figures have length, width, and height. They are also called __________________figures.

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Word Problem of the Day

There are 27 plums divided equally in 3 bowls and 35 apricots divided equally into 7 bowls. How many more plums than apricots are there in one bowl of each?

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Math Word Problem of the Day 3.5 (for 4. 16. 2020)

Two Patterns are shown below.  Nathan wrote a third pattern. The first number of his pattern is the Sum of the missing numbers below. What is the first number of the third pattern?

12, 17, ______, 27, 32

34, 30, 26, ______, 18


Answer _________________

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Writing Assignment ( Posted on Microsoft Team 4.1.2020 )


Personal Narrative


Think
Sometimes a person can give you a good advice. Think about good advice you have gotten from a friend or family member. Then think about how you used that person’s advice.


Write
Write a one-page personal narrative about a time when you took good advice from someone.


As you write your composition, remember to ---
·       Describe a time you took someone’s good advice.
·       Organize ideas in order. Use transition words.
·       Develop your ideas with details about feeling.
·       Use correct spelling, punctuation, grammar.
·       Make sure your composition is just one page.


Monday, April 13, 2020

Word Problem of the Day 3.6 C (for 4.14.2020)

Pete has a paint canvas that is 2 feet long and 4 feet wide. Another  canvas is double the length and width of the first canvas. How does the area change?

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Spelling List of the Week

  1. income
  2. spending
  3. saving
  4. credit
  5. giving
  6. buying
  7. borrowing
  8. payment
  9. interest
  10. decision
  11. apply
  12. explain
  13. justify
  14. expenses
  15. donations


Thursday, April 9, 2020

Word Problem of the Day 3.4 K

Sebastian purchased 6 bags of oranges. Each bag contained 14 oranges. Sebastian divided the oranges equally among 7 fruit baskets. How many oranges did Sebastian place in each fruit basket?



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Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Word Problem of the Day

Anna has a rectangular blanket. The perimeter is 30 feet. The width of the blanket is 6 feet. What is the length of the blanket?


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A Note to 2nd Grade Teachers

Over the years, a few 2nd grade teachers have asked what a 3rd grade teacher expects from the incoming 2nd graders. Here I have put together a few things you might want to consider.

Each of your students is expected to
   
·       Identify and read all 2nd Grade HFW
·       Decode words with short, long, or variant vowels, trigraphs, and blends
·       Decode words with silent letters
·       Decode multi-syllable words
·       Alphabetize a series of words
·       Be able to use a dictionary or glossary to find words
·       Produce a series of rhyming words
·       Listen actively, ask relevant questions to clarify information
·       Retell and paraphrase text in ways that maintain meaning and logical order
·       Be able to add and subtract smaller than 1,000
·       Recall basic facts to add and subtract within 20 automatically
·       Use place value to compare and order whole numbers up to 1,200 using             comparative language, number and symbols (>, <, or =)
·       Determine odd and even numbers up to 40
·       Partition objects into equal parts and name the parts using words
·       Read and write time to the nearest one-minute increment using analog and digital clocks

Have a great year of teaching!

Sincerely,

Mrs. Waters

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Problem of The Day 3.5 B, D

Cruz and Fiona each make a tile design with 36 tiles. Cruz puts his in rows of 4. Fiona puts hers in rows of 6. How many more tiles are in each of Cruz's rows than Fiona's?

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Monday, April 6, 2020

Word Problem of The Day 3.7 B

Kyle puts a fence around his 5 -sided garden. He starts with 35 feet of fencing. After he is done, he has 5 feet of fencing left over. How long is each side of his garden?



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Friday, April 3, 2020

Word Problem of The Day

Amelia  swam, rode her bike, and ran in a race. She spent 17 minutes swimming, 23 minutes riding her bike, 30 minutes running. What was the total amount of time Amelia spent swimming, riding her bike, and running in this race?

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Math Word Problem of The Day 3.4 G, 3.5 D

At the school breakfast, 25 plates of pancakes and 40 plates of waffles were served. Each plate had either 2 pancakes or 2 waffles. How many waffles and pancakes were served?