------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, Jan. 9th 3rd & 6th Please have 2 sharpened pencils and your math notebook. Quiz later this week. Please get your Skittles Activity Sheet. We are going to continue with our Skittles Activity and discussion of ratios today. Homework – workbook pg 65 You have a new Math Minute in your folder. Please take it out and begin Math Minute #51. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th & 5th Please take 2 pieces of white paper from basket and 2 colored pencils. We are going to continue with multiplication of fractions (whole and mixed numbers). Homework – handout pg 19

Tuesday, Jan. 10th 3rd & 6th 4th & 5th Please have 2 sharpened pencils and your math notebook. Quiz later this week. Please get your Skittles Activity Sheet. We are going to continue our Skittles Activity and discussing ratios. Homework – handout – complete ratios using 10x10 grid Please take out your homework and begin Math Minute #52. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th & 5th We are going to continue discussing multiplication of fractions. Homework – handout - complete Lesson 5.5 & 5.6

------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, Jan 11th 3rd & 6th Please have 2 sharpened pencils and your math notebook. Quiz on Friday. Test next Wednesday. There are Extra Credit problems (5 points). Please get your Skittles Activity Sheet if you are not finished. We are going to finish our Skittles Activity and discuss measurement today. Homework – handout on measurement. Please take out your homework and begin Math Minute #53. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th & 5th Quiz on Friday. Test next Wednesday. There are Extra Credit problems (5 points). We will do an activity next Tuesday that is worth 3 points. You must bring in a recipe with at least 5 ingredients and that tells how many servings it makes by next Tuesday (this is part of your grade). We are going to start division of fractions and mixed numbers. Homework – handout on dividing fractions

Extra Credit Problems 3rd & 6th 4th & 5th Sec 8-8 (p422) Percents, Decimals, Fractions pg 424 # 1-25 Sec 8-8 (p422) Percents, Decimals, Fractions, pg 424 #28-55 Even numbers Sec 4-6 (p178) Compare & Order Fractions pg 180 #1-32 EVEN numbers Sec 3-1 (p92) Compare & Order Decimals pg 94 #6-8, #14-16, #20-29 Sec 8-1 (p392) Ratios pg 394 #1-17 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th & 5th Sec 4-3 (p160) Greatest Common Factors pg 162 #1-6, #8-10 (½ point) Sec 4-7 (p182) Mixed #s & Improper Fractions pg 184 #16-27 (½ point) Sec 4-9 (p192) X Fractions & Whole #s pg 194 #14-44 EVEN numbers Sec 5-1 (p212) X Fractions pg 214 #1-30 EVEN numbers AND #31-33 Sec 5-2 (p216) X Mixed Numbers pg 218 #20-44 EVEN numbers AND #45-48 Sec 5-3 (p222) Dividing Fractions pg 224 #11-36 EVEN numbers AND #43-50

------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, Jan. 12th 3rd & 6th Please have 2 sharpened pencils and your math notebook. Quiz on Friday. Test next Wednesday. There are Extra Credit problems (5 points). Don’t forget to turn in your completed Skittles Activity. We are going to continue talking about measurement today. Including some ballpark comparisons. Homework – handout on ballpark comparisons Please take out your homework and begin Math Minute #54. Please turn in if complete. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th & 5th Quiz on Friday. Test next Wednesday. There are Extra Credit problems (5 points). We will do an activity next Tuesday that is worth 3 points. You must bring in a recipe with at least 5 ingredients and that tells how many servings it makes by next Tuesday (this is part of your grade). We are going to continue with division of fractions. Homework – handout on dividing fractions

Friday, Jan. 13th 3rd & 6th 4th & 5th Please have your agenda, 2 sharpened pencils and your math notebook. Quiz TODAY! Any questions before we begin? Have a book in case you finish early. Test next Wednesday. Extra Credit problems (5 points) must be turned in by Thursday. You have a new Math Minute in your folder. This is our last one of the quarter. No homework….but don’t forget about the TEST next Wed. and the Extra Credit problems! Please take out your homework and agenda, and begin Math Minute #55. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th & 5th No homework…but don’t forget about the TEST next Wed. and the Extra Credit problems! HAVE A GREAT LONG WEEKEND!