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This Week in Math

 

What We’re Learning In Math




 Please try to review these things with your child whenever possible.




This Week in Math




We will also review time, money, and basic math facts daily.

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Topic 11:  Subtract within 1,000 using Models and Strategies: In this unit students will:

  • Subtract 10 or 100 mentally using place value strategies

  • Use an open number line to count back to subtract 3 digit numbers

  • Use an open number line to add up to subtract 2 digit numbers.

  • Use mental math to subtract

  • Use models to subtract 3 digit numbers

  • Explain why subtraction strategies work using models, place value, and mental math.

  • Solve problems that take more than one step.


Topic 12:  Measuring Length In this unit students will:

  • Estimate the length of an object by relating the length of an object to a measurement I know.

  • Estimate measures and use a ruler to measure length and height to the nearest inch. 

  • Estimate measures and use tools to measure the length and height of objects  to the nearest inch, foot, and yard.  

  • Estimate and measure the length and height of objects in inches, feet, and yards.

  • Estimate measures and use a ruler to measure length and height to the nearest centimeter. 

  • Estimate measures and use a ruler, meter stick, or tape measure,  to measure length and height to the nearest centimeter or meter.

  • Measure the length and height of objects using different metric units.

  • Tell how much longer one object is longer than another.

  • Use tools, units, and methods,  that help me be precise when I measure.


Vocabulary


estimate, inch (in), foot (ft), yard (yd), height, nearest inch, centimeter 

(cm), nearest centimeter, meter (m)



Homework Help

Need help with your child's math homework?  Below is a link to a YouTube video that will show you how to install and use an app called Bounce Pages.  It is directly linked to the enVision math program.

Here is the link:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMnyrKBDzHk



    Envision Online
    Our class uses the math program, Envision, as part of our Math Curriculum.  As part of this math program, we have access to the Envision Math site. Your son or daughter can access this at home and was given a login and password with a detailed letter at the start of the school year.  This site is a great tool with games and activities that your child can use to strengthen his or her math skills. The link for this site is www.pearsonrealize.com.