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Homework Read 30 minutes Aphrodite: Read up to chapter 4 and complete questions. Due Wednesday. Do you want a level 4? If you do, don't forget to support your answer with specific examples from the text and explain your thinking. Wind Turbine Please go to School Cash online for our in-class field trip. Thank you Toy Mountain Just a reminder that we are raising a Toy Mountain at Bakersfield. Please bring in a new (in package) toy to donate to this great cause. Multiplication and Division using an Area Model (array) When learning multiplication and division we learn to use a variety of startegies and tools and solve a problem. Although we do use algorithms (this is the way that most parents learned), we are use visual models. Research done by Jo Boaler, a leading math education researcher, tells us that when we represent our math visually as well as numerically, students are more likely to remember the concept. Below is a video showing how we can use an area model to solve multiplication.
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Ms. WebbMy name is Ms. Webb and I have been teaching for 15 years. I have taught in London, England, Auckland, New Zealand, Busan, Korea and here in Canada. I have a passion for teaching children and will work hard with your child to ensure the most positive experience possible. I look forward to getting to know each student and parent over the course of the next 10 months. Please feel free to contact me at danielle.webb@yrdsb.ca or by calling the school. Archives
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