More About Factors and Multiples

We watched this video today during math class to help us sort out our understanding of multiples and factors. Our studets really loved the sense of humor. What do you think?

Factors and Multiples

We've been talking about multiplication and division, but now it's time to talk about the specifics. This week we will be talking about multiples and factors. this game is a great way to stay fresh on these skills. Leave a comment and let me know what you think of this game.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/gridgame.html

Tell me something good...

Word on the street is that you are producing some pretty fantastic Fossil PREZIs. Please leave a comment and share your PREZI with others! Can't wait to view all of your awesome work! Here is an example of a PREZI that one group of friends shared:

Fossils on Prezi

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Fossils

Harris Burdick

Who is Harris Burdick?

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Sharing thoughts on Wendesday

This week we have learned a plethora of things. Write an email to someone special to you. In the email share 1 thing that you learned new this week and 1 think that you are looking forward to in the next few weeks. Remember to CC: me and my email address is hayesa@parkhill.k12.mo.us. These emails will be a great way for us to look back at our writing and track our progress!

Adaptations

This week we have been talking about ecosystems and adaptations. The video below is an awesome video that will help you get perspective on the idea of adaptation. After you have viewed the video, please send me an email letting me know what you thought was most interesting. I'm sure you'll have as much to say as I did!

http://www.hulu.com/watch/219257/tedtalks-david-gallo-shows-underwater-astonishments