Saturday, January 31, 2015

Problem Solving

Each day we begin our math workshop with problem solving. Here are some pictures showing how hard your students are working and the strategies they are using!



Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Researching in the classroom





Practicing fractions in math stations

Here are some of your students working on their math stations with a partner. We are practicing finding equivalent fractions, comparing fractions, and some additional multiplication games.





Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Exploring databases

Today, we headed back to the library to learn about databases. The students will be using the chrome books for the next three days to collect data for their research papers. 









Sunday, January 25, 2015

Chinese Acrobats

Thank you to our PTA for bringing the Chinese Acrobats to Bright!





Research

Mrs. G. is helping us with our research unit.  We learned how to ask questions, search for information, and cite our sources. 

Saturday, January 17, 2015

Technology

Your students have been using chrome books to take Bluebonnet surveys and to complete assignments on Google classroom. 


Sunday, January 11, 2015

Fractions!

Your students have been learning about fractions. On Thursday, your students
used fraction towers to place fractions on number lines.








Monday, January 5, 2015

Autobiography/ Biography

The students had to read a small section of a book and determine if it was an autobiography or biography. After they wrote their answers down, they were then able to check their work using an iPad. They scanned qr codes for verification.