Replacement Math Learning Targets for the week of January 5, 2009.
Third Grade:
We are learning to
use multiplication and division in problem solving.
Fourth Grade:
We are learning
about the relationship of angles and how to logically measure the
degrees of angles. Ask your child about the number of degrees that
are added every time an angle is added to a triangle.
Fifth Grade:
We are continuing
to research stocks in preparation for the beginning of the Stock
Market Game next Monday. Today we discussed the risks involved in
investing is stocks and bonds.
"No use to
shout at children to pay attention. If the situations, the
materials, the problems before the child do not interest him, his
attention will slip off to what does interest him, and no amount of
exhortation of threats will bring it back." John Holt