Math Update

Third Grade Third grade students are still working in Shapes and Designs. The homework is 3.4. The thinking problems for this week are to find at least one way to use the following 5 numbers: 3, -6, 5, 2, 7 to make 11; 6, 4, 3, 7, 5, to make -9. The more ways they can find to solve this problem, the more their thinking will be challenged. Fourth Grade Fourth graders began What Do You Expect and did 2.1, 2.3 and 2.3 and ACE problems 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 15-20, and a quiz. There is no additional homework. The thinking problems for this week are to find at least one way to use the following 5 numbers: 3, -6, 5, 2, 7 to make 11; 6, 4, 3, 7, 5, to make -9. The more ways they can find to solve this problem, the more their thinking will be challenged. Fifth Grade Fifth graders continued Moving Straight Ahead, a book that deals with linear functions. Students have 2.3 and 2.4 for homework. The thinking problems for this week are to find at least one way to use the following 5 numbers: 3, -6, 5, 2, 7 to make 11; 6, 4, 3, 7, 5, to make -9. The more ways they can find to solve this problem, the more their thinking will be challenged.