Comparing Place Value

Practice more on Khan Academy's page.

Understanding Place Value

Take a place value quiz to test yourself.

Dividing whole numbers by 10

Practice dividing by 10.

Practice multiplying and dividing by 10.

The Scientific Method

As an introduction to science this year, we will learn about the scientific method.  Read these two articles about the scientific method.
Biology4Kids -- Scientific Method
Ducksters -- The Scientific Method

Once you have read the two articles, think about these three things:

1. What are the different steps of the scientific method and how do they work?
2. Which article does a better job of explaining the scientific method?  Why?
3. Why is the scientific method important and useful to scientists?

Multiplying whole numbers by 10

Now use Khan Academy's practice page.

Multiplication part 2

Easy practice.

Harder practice.

Multiplication fact practice

Multiplication Part 1

Once you have watched the video above, leave a comment to let me know you have completed it.

Practice your multiplication facts.

How To Make A Paper Bag Book Cover

 Please remember not to use tape on the actual book. Keep the tape on the paper bag only.

Classroom Recycling This School Year

As a class this year, we will be recycling many common classroom items.  We already have paper recycling at our school.  However, I would also like to have us start recycling common classroom items.

Crayon Recycling

Marker Recycling

Why should we recycle in our classroom and in our everyday lives?
Ocean Plastic by the Numbers

Reduce, Reuse & Recycle

Recycle This!

Welcome Back to School!!!

Welcome to the 2018-2019 school year.  We are going to have a fantastic time learning and exploring this year.  Please come to school ready to talk about your favorite books and summer activities.

Here is a copy of our school supply list for the year.

Prep Your Math Skills Before School Starts

There is just over a week until school starts.

Time to sharpen up your math skills.

Try out these websites:

4th Grade:

Khan Academy

Doctor Genius

Math Games

5th Grade:

Khan Academy

Doctor Genius

Math Games

6th Grade:

Khan Academy

Doctor Genius

Math Games

Summer Reading Challenge -- 2nd Post

I hope your summer reading is going well.  Don't forget to post a comment with each book you read so I can update your status on the Summer Reading Challenge page.  If you need a few ideas, check these out:

1. 4th Grade Book List
2. 5th Grade Book List
3. 6th Grade Book List

Summer Math Practice for the Whole Family

This summer you should check out Bedtime Math.  It is a website with great summer math practice that you can do with your whole family.  Get your brothers, sisters and parents involved.  Work on one problem every day together.

Bedtime Math is awesome!


Don't forget about the Summer Reading Challenge while you practice math.

Summer Reading Challenge -- 2018

Teacherp wants you to join the Summer Reading Challenge!

Your goal for this summer is to read at least 5 good chapter books.  Leave a comment on this page if you wish to join the challenge.  I will add you to the official Summer Reading Challenge page.

How does it work?

I'm glad you asked.

Each time you finish a new book, write the title and author's name in the comments section of Teacherp.  I will then update your status.  That's it.  Keep reading and keep sending me updates.

Categories:

1. Participant:  Complete 5 chapter books.
2. Champion:  Complete 10 chapter books.
3. Elite:  Complete 15 chapter books.

Anyone from the school can join.  Tell your friends and get your siblings to participate too.

Happy Reading!!!

The 3 Branches of Government

Read about how our government works:

1. USA.gov
2. USA Government for Kids
3. BrainPop
4. Mr. Donn
5. Fact Monster