Friday, December 18, 2009

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

Hello all!

Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
I will see you all in January!


Love,
Ms. T


P.S. I will update the First in Math top scores over the winter break :)

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

FIRST IN MATH!

Dear Parents & Students,

Our class is going to try out a new math software! You can access it online and practice math problems. I will students their password in class.

Here are the directions:

1) Go to www.firstinmath.com
2) Type in Login and password
3) Click Play
4) Click on "Check The Facts"
5) Complete Addition first, then Subtraction, Multiplication & Division

Email me if you have any questions or forgot your login!

BRING CANNED GOODS!!

Attention Parents & Students!

Please bring in canned goods! The last day to turn them in is tomorrow 12/16.
If you bring in 2 cans, you will receive free dress on Friday!

Here we are building our tower of canned goods:


We need some more!

CHALLENGE PROBLEMS OF THE WEEK 12/14/09

1) 15% of the students at Southeast Middle School received a dress code violation. What FRACTION of the students did NOT receive a dress code violation? (Must be in simplest form.)


2) You and your friends ordered the CRAZY MIX TOPPINGS pizza. 1/6 of it is green peppers, 1/10 of it is pepperoni, 7/30 of it is mushroom, 1/5 of it is pineapple and the rest is sausage. What fraction of the pizza is sausage? (Put answer in simplest form.)


3) Where do the decimal points go?

A. 3 4 5 + 9 4 3 2 = 12.882

B. 1 7 8 2 - 4 5 = 13.32

C. 9 8 4 6 2 3 5 + 1 2 3 5 4 9 9 = 110,817.34


GOOD LUCK!! Please post your answer by commenting, and I will publish all of the correct answers!

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Sal's Sub Shop



This is a great website to practice measuring to the nearest sixteenth of an inch and tenth of a centimeter! (This skill is going to be on the Unit 4 Test!)

Click here!

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Welcome to Ms. T's Blog!

Dear students & parents,

I hope this website will be a way to share and celebrate everything going on in class!

I will be posting problems of the week, homework assignments, website links, videos, pictures and shoutouts!


Take care,
Ms. T