Category Archives: Math

Ohana Alert for the Week of Sept. 9-13

Working on the common core math standard 5.NBT.3a and 3b…Read, write, and compare decimals to the thousandths using base 10, number names, and expanded form in groups!  We had so much fun! Hereʻs the week at a glance… Mon. Sept. … Continue reading

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More Math Marvels Hit the Mark!

Hoʻomaikaʻi to the haumāna who “hit” the target of speed and accuracy for multiplication facts!  Here they are!  Congrats to Lehia, Xander, Kylan, Brock, Logan, Karl, & Miss Sophia!  We are at 45% proficiency and hope to be gaining!  Looking … Continue reading

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Meet the First Group of Math Marvels for the School Year

Hoʻomaikaʻi to the newest Math Marvels!  All students, at the end of last school year, came to Papa ʻElima for a brief orientation.  It was then shared that they needed to practice multiplication facts because multiplication would be the foundation … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert for Week of April 15-19…

Hereʻs a glimpse of the upcoming week…Itʻs gonna be a busy one as we prepare for our Day In the Museum…Makawalu (8 eyes…Multiple Perspectives) Hilo project.  Heads up, save the date and time!  Invitations are going home this week…Ohana invited to … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert! IXL Math

Attention Students and Ohana, As we discussed in class and during Student-Led Conferences, mastery of 7 IXL skills per month is required.  Students are given a list of skills weekly that they can work on and can move up to … Continue reading

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Turtle or Hare in IXL?

We know the Aesop’s Fable of the Turtle and the Hare…we know that the moral of the story is “slow and steady, wins the race!” It could even be not to procrastinate and do what you need to now!  Whichever … Continue reading

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Breaking iPad News….The 5B FISH! Have “Flipped” Out

Hereʻs the latest breaking news from 5B and our quest to pilot the iPads in the classroom…Weʻve all “FLIPPED” Out!  Nope, not that kind of flipped out…weʻve flipped our class math lesson.  In a 20th c. class, students listen and … Continue reading

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More iPad News…

The students had an opportunity to try out a few of the cool learning apps that focus on a number of different content areas like math and social studies.  The tried out the app “Presidents” where they learn facts about … Continue reading

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A Week In the Life of FISH! March Madness!

Our week began… Our Trimester #2 Awards assembly was held at Lunalilo Hale on Mon., April 11th!  Congrats to Tab, Keawe, & Travis for attaining the Principalʻs level of achievement…They received the Principalʻs Honor Roll certificate by earning a GPA … Continue reading

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ATTENTION 5B STUDENTS…PASS THIS ON!

Hi Students, Found out after you were dismissed that I gave you the WRONG letter for IXL Math. The correct skill is G, not E! G.2, G.3, or G.4 is ok to do until mastery. Sorry for the mix-up!!! Pass … Continue reading

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