It’s All About Math! News Vol. 2 Issue 3 November 1, 2010 Everyday Math with Mrs. Reed Frazeysburg Elementary Get Ready for Fraction “First in Math” is a hit! www.firstinmath.com Fun! Check out the new First in Math Wow! It’s hard to believe that the website that helps students review 1st Grading Period is over! In Unit 4 simple math facts and play games to of Everyday Mathematics, the earn stickers. A “Player of the students learned once more to think Day”—the student who earned the mentally when solving problems. most stickers in the previous 24 We reviewed division facts and hours—is announced each day and related multiplication to division. We presented with a badge to wear even learned a new method for throughout the day. It’s a fun and dividing, called the Partial Quotients great way to practice math facts in method, which required mental order to become a quicker problem thinking with multiplication facts. Did solver. your child teach you this method? As we begin Unit 5, we will be ATTENTION: reviewing and learning relationships among fractions, decimals, and More Study island percents. Just remember, every fraction is a division problem! Assignments to Come! STUDY ISLAND BLUE Please be aware that Study Island RIBBON WINNERS Assignments are just as Congratulations to these students important as homework and who earned 10 blue ribbons while students are given due dates by completing all 1st Grading Period which to complete the Math Study Island Assignments: assignments. Students have an hour in the computer lab weekly and have the opportunity to stay Slade Blizzard Zach Barker for Homework Club on Tuesdays Justin Eclebery Lucas Coleman Hannah Gerlach Cortney Crabtree and Thursdays if two additional Ethan Guy Jobin Harney hours in the computer lab are Chase Higgins Tyler Hurley needed. Study Island may be Jessie Jones Nathan Lawler Parker Kelly John McElfresh completed at home as well. Kane Ludwig Brittney Miller Check for Math and Science Bryce Miller Destiny Moyer Assignments under “My Class” once Austin Smith Randy Rierce Courtney Tom Annie Priest logged-on to www.studyisland.com Abby Ullom Royce Susil MISSING Homework Slips Lexi Vestre Emily Untied McKayla Walcott Maddi Walcott may be given if assignments Tyler Wilson Hannah Watson are not completed by the due dates.