Animal Reports due this Friday

Aaron did his on the Tiger Shark.

Colton did his on the Gray Wolf.



Josh did his on the Siberian Tiger.


Congratulations to the first three students who already brought in their Animal Research Reports. They were all excellent.
Housekeeping:

• Friday, March 2, 2012: Animal Research Reports due


• Friday, March 2, 2012: AR Party


• Friday, March 2, 2012: Dr. Seuss Day


• Friday, March 2, 2012: Choose Mushers for Iditarod Alaskan Race


• Monday, March 5, 2012: No School

Language Arts:

This week, we are writing an essay on how we can help our country when we have a disaster. We brainstormed some ideas yesterday and came up with this list:

• avalance


• hurricane


• wild fires


• tornado


• earthquake


• tsunami


• disease


• plane crash

This is the Lion's Club essay. We will work on it and complete it at school. Each essay will be graded and submitted by the teacher.

Math:

Last week we did a quick unit on time to take a little break from multiplication. This week, we are right back at it. For the next few weeks we will complete multiplication using 6, 7, and 8 and begin word problems with multiplication.

Science/Social Studies:

This week we will conclude Earth's Resources and how the Earth changes. Next week we will begin "Women in History".

Question of the Week:

Answer these multiplication problems:

Commutative Property: (Flip Flop)

3 x 7 = ___ x 3

6 x 10 = ___ x 6

Associative Property:

(2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x ___)

1 x (4 x 2) = (1 x ___) x 2