Lesson 4.2: Mental Math

I loved reading all of your answers to our Mental Math vocabulary activity! Keep those Thinking Caps on and keep working hard on math!!!

Don't forget to use mental math strategies to help exercise your brain! 💪😀

 Here are the links from class today:

• Mental Math Video
• Brain Break: Witches Brew
• Math Workbook pg. 85-86

Lesson 4.1: Opposite Operations

Today we learned that addition and subtraction are related.  They are inverse operations that reverse each other.  How cool is that?

We have a busy week in math! Make sure and stay with the curriculum map.  Also, don't forget your i-Ready minutes each week.  We want you to complete a minimum of 45 minutes each week.

Here are the links from class today:

• Math Workbook pg. 81-82
• Math Workbook pg. 83-84
• Fact Families- Destroying a Turkey Sandwich 
• Brain Break: Halloween Haunted House

Lesson 3.13: Unit 3 Review

Did you have fun playing Jeopardy today?  I hope so! I know I sure did! What score did you get? Do you think you can get an even higher score next time we play? It will be fun to try!!!

Here are the links from class today:

• Brainersize with Mr. Cat- I To The L
• Monster Mash 
• Math Workbook pg. 77-81

Remember to mark lesson 3.13 complete.  Today would be a GREAT time to catch up on any missing lessons or to take any quizzes that were below 80%.  

Have fun learning!!!

Lesson 3.12: Mental Math Addition and Subtraction

WELCOME BACK! I hope you all had an amazing FALL BREAK!!!  I know I did 😀 It was my first time to visit San Francisco and The Bay area.  I had an amazing time.  Now, it is time for us to get back to math! HOORAY!

Today we talked about mental math strategies and how we can break numbers apart to help solve them in our heads.  If you were struggling with this concept, don't worry, we will keep practicing!!!

Here are the links from class today:

• Baseball Math
• Brain Break: Monster Mash
• Puppy Canoe Race
• Basketball Addition
• Soccer Subtraction
• Puzzle Subtraction

Have fun learning!!!

Lesson 3.10: Breaking Numbers to Subtract

YOU GUYS ROCK!!! You earned your CLASS PARTY tomorrow!!! You only needed 100 points and you earned over 200!!! That is SUPER impressive 😎.

Don't forget your 30 minutes in i-Ready this week.  It is SUPER important to get those minutes completed EACH WEEK.

Here are the links from class today.  Enjoy!!!

• Brain Break- Halloween Freeze Dance
• Serena Swims- Break Apart Numbers to Subtract 

Have fun learning!

Lesson 3.9: Review Day

Today we played a review game and had fun with practicing raising and lowering our hands.  I wonder how many points we earned today? We will find out tomorrow! 😀

Remember to make sure and complete your i-Ready minutes!

Here are the links from class today:

• Review Questions
• Brain Break- Monster Stomp

Have fun learning!  See you tomorrow!!!

Lesson 3.8: Break Up Numbers

Today we learned about different methods we can use for solving addition problems.  Which one was your favorite?

I hope you enjoyed playing math games for FUN FRIDAY today! You deserved it! THANK YOU to those of you who finished your i-Ready Interim. 

For those of you who haven't finished, please get it done today! 😎

Here are the links from class today:

• Break Apart Numbers to Add
• Different Methods for Addition
• Down By The Spooky Bay

HAVE AN AMAZING WEEKEND!!!

Fun Friday Math Games!!!

Since so many of you worked so hard to get your i-Ready Interim test done, we are going to have some FUN with math games today!!!

You can play as many of the games as you want before the timer goes off.

Have a BLAST playing and learning!!!

• Place Value Hockey 
• Hickory, Dickory, Clock
• Elapsed Time Pac Man
• Puzzle Piece Clocks
• Counting Money
• How Much Money?
• Fewest Coins Possible
• Money Bingo
• Fact Family Game
• Block Buster Fact Family Game
• Grab the Fact Turtle Game
• Expanded Form Pac Man
• i-Ready Practice
• Math Interactives 
• Math Facts Basketball
• Fruit Splat Addition
• Marble Math Addition
• Prodigy Math: Class Code: F0DEF7
• Xtra Math 

Lesson 3.7: Make and Break Numbers

Today we reviewed expanded form and looked at making numbers in new ways.  What we learned in our last unit about place value was helpful to us today! 😃

Here are the links from class today:

• Math Workbook Page 65-66
• Expanded Form Video
• Brain Break- Dem Bones
• Math Man Expanded Form Game

Have fun learning!!!

Lesson 3.6: Break Apart Numbers & Fact Families

I hope you had fun working with fact families today!

Here are the links from class today:

• Witches Brew
• Why Break Numbers?

If you want to go explore some fun with fact families, click below for games and more!

• Top Marks Fact Family Game
• Block Buster Fact Families Game
• Grab the Fact
• Math Facts Basketball
• Fact Family Houses Practice
• Fact Family Song

Have FUN learning!!!

Lesson 3.5: Key Words in Word Problems

Sometimes word problems can feel confusing, but they don't have to!

Just remember the key words in helping you know how to solve them.  Also, don't forget to C.U.B.E. them!  All of these things will help you master solving word problems.

Here are some of the links from class today:

• Key Words Used in Word Problems
• C.U.B.E. Word Problems
• Subtraction Words Song
• Brain Break: Bones, Bones, Bones!

Lesson 3.4 What Does the Equal Sign Mean?

Today we reviewed subtraction and the equal sign.  Even though we didn't watch it in class, there is a great video from Khan Academy that goes into greater detail about the equal sign.  You can watch it by CLICKING HERE. It is a great review of this concept!

After you watch the video, you can CLICK HERE and practice concepts using the equal sign. Don't you just LOVE math??? I know I do!

Here are some links from class today:

• Brain Break- Blazer Fresh Greater Than, Less Than, Equal To
• Second Grade Teachers

Don't forget to take the quiz for Unit 3.4 today and mark the lesson complete.

Have an AMAZING day!!!

Lesson 3.2: Addition with Regrouping

Addition with regrouping doesn't have to be difficult.  Just remember place values and you will be able to understand how to carry over to the next column! You can do it! 👍

Here are the links from class today:

• BrainPop Regrouping with Addition
• Brain Break: Chicken Dance
• Math Pages 57-58

Feeling like you want a CHALLENGE???  If so, CLICK HERE and try these pages.  If you complete them, let me know how you do! 

Want to play some fun math addition games? Look below for a few links 😃

• Fruit Splat Addition
• 3-Digit Learning Addition
• 2-Digit Addition Game
• Marble Math Addition

Lesson 3.1: Addition and Subtraction

WOW!  We were busy in class today! We learned a TON! I hope you all had your thinking caps on so you can remember all about addition and subtraction using base ten blocks.  😎

Here are some of the links from class today:

• Subtraction Poem
• Math Workbook Pages 53-54
• Regrouping Song
• Brain Break: Wishy Washer Woman

Here are a couple bonus songs for you to listen to about adding and subtracting with regrouping:

• You Carry Over
• Subtraction with Regrouping Rap

Unit 2 Review Day!

I hope you all had fun reviewing for your unit 2 checkpoint today. 😀  I also hope you all remembered to take the assessment after class. 👍

Here are the videos we watched today in class.  Enjoy!

• Flex Man

• Brainersize with Mr. Catman

Math 2.10 Review Time and Money

Today we spent some time reviewing for your checkpoint assessment that you will take after class tomorrow. 

Hopefully you paid close attention to the review today!!!


Here are the links from today's class:

Brain Break: Milkshake 

Math Workbook: pages 51-52

Quiz Review


Below are some fun links that will help you review for the math assessment tomorrow.

Videos: 

Elapsed Time 

Explaining A.M. and P.M.

Dollar and Cent Notation

Games: 

Elapsed Time Pac Man 

Puzzle Piece Clocks

Fewest Coins Possible

How Much Money?