We started the day out with a Brainstart which dealt with analyzing a problem to find different combinations for solutions, as well as decomposing to find the difference of a subtraction problem:
After the Brainstart, we got to finished up our "chocolate"posters which demonstrates our understanding that details support the main idea:
Afterwards, we read another chapter of The Chocolate Touch and compared/contrast our thoughts and feelings with those of the characters from the book:
For math today, we had our first foray into multiplication! We discussed and utilized arrays as a tool to illustrate multiplication problems:
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| Using collaboration, linker cubes, and arrays to tackle multiplication! Yeah buddy! |
After lunch we had another presentaion dealing with the Ohlone Indians:
Near the end of day, we came back to The Chocolate Touch, and answered questions using textual evidence from the book. We also utilized computers to define words we did not know:
Right before we left for the day, I tried this out:
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| It's full of ghost peppers! |
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| I do not wish this upon anyone. Or the bodily effects that happen after ingesting this much hot sauce of such high spice-caliber... |
Thank you so much for these daily updates! All of these children are adorable, and I always save the pictures of my daughter. Thank you for all you do for them every day.
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