December+newsletter

I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving Break!!

December 2-6
This week in Math we will focus on the following learning targets: I can interpret and create a histogram, double-line graph, and a circle graph. I can use scientific notation to express large numbers. I can rewrite large numbers written in scientific notation in standard form. I can use the order of operations to solve expressions including those with variables and mixed numbers. I can use ratio boxes to organize the data in ratio word problems. I can use proportions to solve ratio word problems.

I can use the distributive property to solve problems I can convert between fractions, decimals, and percents. I can express the answers to division problems in multiple ways. I can identify place value, round, and compare decimal numbers to the millionths place including repeating decimals.

Both math class will also be working on review skills with fractions and mixed numbers.

In Science we will continue to talk about cells. This week we will focus on how cells meet their needs for oxygen, energy, and reproduction. We will finish the week by introducing the body systems.

Remember deposits for the bodies trip are due!! If you are planning on attending you need to send in your $25 deposit as soon as possible.