Mrs. Hamilton Math

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Hamilton's Math 2/4/2019

This week, we will continue our fractions unit learning about equivalent fractions.   

This week ask your child to explain what a fraction is.

Hamilton's Math 1/28/2019

This week, we will wrap up arrays and start our fractions unit. 

This week ask your child to draw a 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 array.

Hamilton's Math 1/22/2019

This week, we will learn about arrays.  This is a precursor to multiplication.

Ask your child to explain arrays to you and maybe draw one.

Hamilton's Math 1-14-2019

Welcome Back!
 

This week, we will learn the “hat trick” with subtracting zeros and then we will start arrays. 

This week ask your child to explain the “hat trick”.

Hamilton's Math 12/17/2018

This week, we will do our post-test on 2 and 3-digit subtraction with regrouping. 

On Tuesday, we will have a percussion expert in who specializes in helping students make connections between music and math.  He will be bringing in several instruments! 

This week, ask your child to explain what they learned about the connection between music and math.

Hamilton's Math 12/10/2018

This week, we will try 3-digit subtraction with regrouping and work with word problems. 

This week, ask your child to explain the rhyme, “If there’s more on the floor, go next door”.  

Hamilton's Math 12/3/2018

This week, we will continue 2-digit subtraction with regrouping. 

This week, ask your child to explain the rhyme, “If there’s more on the floor, go next door”.  

Hamilton's Math 11/26/2018

This week, we will start 2-digit subtraction with regrouping. 

 Ask your child to explain what difference means.

Hamilton's Math 11/12/2018

This week, we will continue 2-digit addition with regrouping. 

This week, ask your child to explain how many digits can there be in each place in the place value chart and what’s the highest digit that can be there.

Hamilton's Math 11/5/2018

This week, we will start 2-digit addition with regrouping. 

 This week, ask your child to explain regrouping to you.

 

Hamilton's Math 10/29/2018

This week, we will 2 and 3-digit subtraction without regrouping. Based on the pretest, we will only spend a few days working on subtraction. 

Hamilton's Math 10-22-2018

This week, we will be finishing our 2 and 3-digit addition without regrouping. We will look at a couple of more strategies for problem-solving and do word problems with addition.

Hamilton's Math 10-15-2018

This week, we will be starting our 2 and 3-digit addition without regrouping.  We will start the week talking about adding from left to right and discuss different addition strategies to solve problems.  We will then practice those different strategies in centers.

Hamilton's Math 9-24-2018

This is a short week due to conferences, so we will be working on adding 2- and 3-digit numbers without regrouping.  I am excited to show you their progress thus far at conferences.

Hamilton's Math 9/17/2018

This week in math, we will be working on function tables and looking for the pattern to determine the rule.  We will also be reviewing for our posttest on Friday.