5.3.4 Factors and Multiples

We learned about factors and multiples.  Below is a link to today's PowerPoint lesson:

5.3.4 Factors and Multiples Lesson

Today's HW - 5.3.4 HW - Factors and Multiples

Below is a video on factors:

5.3.3 Divisibility Rules

Today we learned about the divisibility rules.  Below are the rules of divisibility:

Today's HW - 5.3.3 Divisibility Worksheet

Divisibility Rules Jeopardy

5.3.2 Order of Operations Cont.

We continued with the order of operations.  We worked on practice problems off of a worksheet.  The homework is the following questions of of that worksheet which has a link below:

#'s 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 (on #16 I turned the first subtraction sign into an addition sign)

5.3.2 Order of Operations Worksheet

Accelerated Math

Due to schedule changes from the Iowa testing in the 5th and 7th grade we have been unable to have accelerated math at the end of the day.  So, students worked on accelerated math in class today.

5.3.2 Order of Operations

Today we learned about the order of operations.  Below are the order of operations and below that is today's PowerPoint lesson:

5.3.2 Order of Operations Lesson

Today's HW - 5.3.2 HW - Order of Operations

Below is a video on the order of operations:

5.3.1 Exponents

We continued our lesson on exponents that was cut short on Friday due to picture day.  Also, the tests on decimals was passed back.  Students are allowed to correct their test to receive half of the points back that they missed.  Below is a link to today's PowerPoint lesson:

5.3.1 Exponents

Today's HW - 5.3.1 HW - Exponents

Below is a video on exponents:

Picture Day

We started our new unit with a lesson on exponents but we were cut short due to pictures.  We will continue our exponent lesson on Monday.  There is no homework.

5.2 Test (Cont.)

A number of students needed extra time on their test.  While some students were finishing their test, others worked on 24 cards, practicing their basic math skills.  There is no homework tonight.

5.2 Test

Students took the 5.2 Test on decimals.  There is no homework.

5.2 Review Activity

We went over the 5.2 Review on decimals.  We then worked on examples to prepare for tomorrow's test.  Below are links to games to practice some of the skills on the test.  Below that is the review along with the answer key.

5.2 Review

Below are games to practice the skills needed on the test:

5.2.1 Rounding (baseball)

5.2.2 Comparing Decimals (shooting fruit)

5.2.2 Ordering Decimals (popping balloons)

5.2.3 Adding Decimals (baseball)

5.2.3 Subtracting Decimals (baseball)

5.2.4 Multiplying Decimals

5.2.5 Dividing Decimals (Practice problems near bottom)

5.2 Review

Today students worked on the Unit 2 Review.  It is due tomorrow.  It is a very important assignment because it is very similar to the test students will take on Wednesday.  Below is a link to the review:

5.2 Review

5.2.5 Dividing Decimals

Today we divided decimals.  Below is a link to today's PowerPoint lesson:

5.2.5 Dividing Decimals Lesson

Today's HW - p. 46 #'s 7-15

Below is an example of dividing decimals:

Below is a video of dividing decimals:

5.2.4 Multiplying Decimals

Today we multiplied decimals.  Below is a link to the PowerPoint lesson from class today:

5.2.4 Multiplying Decimals Lesson

Below is an example of multiplying decimals:

Below is a video on multiplying decimals:

5.2.1-3 Practice

We worked on problems from our textbook today on reading, rounding, comparing, ordering, adding and subtracting decimals.  There is a quiz tomorrow.

5.2.3 Adding and Subtracting Decimals

Today we added and subtracted decimals.  The 2 important rules to remember when adding and subtracting decimals are: 1) line up the decimal points and 2) fill in zeros so there are the same amount of place values after the decimal point filled in,  Below is a link to today's PowerPoint lesson:

5.2.3 Adding and Subtracting Decimals Lesson

Today's HW - p. 34 #'s 8-12, 18-22 (You do not need to estimate the answer like the directions say.  Just add or subtract to find the exact answer.)

Below is a video on adding decimals:

Below is a video on subtracting decimals:

5.2.2 Comparing and Ordering Decimals

Today we compared and ordered decimals.  Students put decimals in order from least to greatest and and compared them using <, >, and =.  Below is a link to today's PowerPoint lesson:

5.2.2 Comparing and Ordering Decimals Lesson

Today's HW - p. 29 #'s 10-21

Below is a video on comparing and ordering decimals:

5.2.1 Reading and Rounding Decimals Cont.

We continued to learn about reading and rounding decimals.  Today's homework is out of the online textbook.  The link to the textbook is to the right of this blog post.

Today's HW - p. 24 #'s 11-13, 27-33.

5.2.1 Reading and Rounding Decimals

Today we learned about reading and rounding decimals.  Below is a link to today's PowerPoint lesson:

5.2.1 Reading and Rounding Decimals Lesson

HW - p. 24 #26

Students only have 1 problem for homework because the main assignment is to log in to their online textbook.  Students should have brought home a letter with their username and password.  If they forgot it please email me and I will send it to you.

To login to the textbook click on the link to the right.  Enter your username and password.  Click on Student Center which will bring up your textbook.  Enter 24 in the page number box and hit enter.  You should now be on page 24 of the textbook.

Below is a video on rounding decimals: