Mrs. Karlonas' Blog : December 2019

Friday, December 13, 2019

Week of Dec. 16-20th:

Math:

Monday: Reduce Fractions; Build It Game- together; HWSL 3-7/3-8 Due Tuesday
Tuesday: Estimating and solving add/sub with Fractions HW SL3-9 Due Wed.
Wednesday: Solving/adjusting recipes; Fraction Capture HW SL 3-10 Due Thursday
Thursday: Fraction of Card Game and Unit 3 practice--- HW SL 3-13/3-14-Due Friday :)
Friday: Unit #3 Test 12/20 POOL 10am-11am

Science:
Monday: Mrs. Kozaka's presentation on World Book Kids
Tuesday: Work on research and final draft of 4 spheres poster
Wednesday: Sphere's exit slip; final revisions if Poster due Th.
Thursday: POSTER DUE TODAY! Share posters
Friday: Share posters. POOL 10am-11am (Karlonas homeroom)

*Always check blog for helpful videos and links that we discuss (or don't have time to discuss) in class. If they are on the blog, I invite students to peruse for their benefit. Thank you and Happy Holidays!*
Mrs. Karlonas
:)

PLEASE sign and return the POOL permission slip ASAP

Students will be going Friday, 12/20 morning!

Thank you,
Mrs. Karlonas
:)

Thursday, December 12, 2019

Math Antics - Simplifying Fractions

Math Antics - Common Denominator ECD

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Math Antics - Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Possible Resources for the Sphere's poster:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/december/26/newsid_4631000/4631713.stm

https://www.britannica.com/event/Japan-earthquake-and-tsunami-of-2011

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/north-carolina/articles/2019-06-09/heavy-rain-causes-north-carolina-flooding-causes-3-deaths

https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/893867/stromboli-volcano-eruption-aeolian-islands-italy-latest-video

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/events/1906calif/18april/

https://www.livescience.com/64318-mars-life-deep-biosphere.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/28/us/hurricane-harvey-texas.html

https://www.cnn.com/2017/09/08/us/hurricane-jose/index.html

https://www.livescience.com/39110-japan-2011-earthquake-tsunami-facts.html

http://theconversation.com/recent-australian-droughts-may-be-the-worst-in-800-years-94292

https://www.livescience.com/26933-chicxulub-cosmic-impact-dinosaurs.html

https://ngdc.noaa.gov/hazard/16sep2015.html

https://www.answers.com/Q/What_was_the_year_of_mount_fuji%27s_last_eruption

Monday, December 9, 2019

Sphere Interactions -

Sphere Interactions Slideshow

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

4 Spheres Quizlet Click below.

4 Spheres Quizlet Link here.

4 Spheres of the Earth

Monday, December 2, 2019

December Three Weeks :)

Math: (tutorial videos will be linked to lessons.)

MATH:	MONDAY:	Tuesday:	Wednesday:	Thursday	Friday
WEEK OF: 12/2-12/6	Division problems Journal p. 68-71	Number Stories p.71-74	Division number stories p.75-79	Fractions on a Number Line p.80-82	Unit #3 Menu
12/9-12/13	Division Top It p. 83 (pairs) -84 Fraction Of intro/practice (card game)	Comparing, adding fractions p. 85-87	Using benchmarks for estimates P. 88-89	Renaming Fractions and Mixed Numbers (Helper sheet) p. 90-92	Addition/Subtraction Number Stories p.93-95
12/16-12/20	Review Place Value patterns p.96-98	Review renaming fractions/ mixed numbers P. 99-104	Fraction of Review Problems p.105-109 Unit #3 Practice test	Unit #3 Test Preview Unit #4 P. 110-111	REWARD