Things to look out for this week:

• Homework- Prime and Composite Numbers (USE YOUR MATH BOOK OF SECRETS!)
• Estimation Quiz- Grade will be on grade sheet by the end of the week!
• Prime and Composite Quiz! KNOW YOUR VOCAB!
  • What is prime, composite, factor, multiple…..

 

We will also be introducing factoring whole numbers including Greatest Common Factor.

• Greatest Common Factor or GCF is the largest factor that two numbers have in common.

 

Online Resources for factoring are:

Common Factors Lesson- http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0933353.html

Common Factor Game- http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fractions/GreatestCommonFactor.htm

HAVE A GREAT WEEK! 🙂

This week we will start our study on prime and composite numbers! Resources for this week are:

Prime and Composite Number Game- http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/numbers/fruit_shoot_prime.htm

Prime and Composite Number Lesson- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqwivWZda9A

Prime and Composite Number Chart- http://www.mathatube.com/tables-charts-prime-comp-num-chart-html.html

Things to look out for this week:

• Homework- rounding whole numbers and decimals. (DUE THURSDAY!)
• Report cards need to be signed and brought back.
• Study for 9’s quiz on Friday.

YAYYY! We made it through the first six weeks! For the past two weeks we have been working hard with multiplication and division! Both division and multiplication are a VERY important part of our 5^th grade year in math. Things you should be looking out for this week:

• Common Assessment #2 on Tuesday- solving word problems including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. (COUNTS AS TWO GRADES)
• This week the homework will be over division. Due Thursday!
• Study your 8’s facts! Quiz on Friday 🙂
• Report cards come home this week

 

We will be covering estimation and rounding of whole numbers and decimals this week.

Online resources for this week:

Estimation word problems- http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/math/estimation_word_problems/quiz2066.html

Estimation Video Lesson- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLnoij4jBsI

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BrainPOP- Estimating