Monday, September 5, 2016

Weekly Update

Ms. Chiang's Weekly Update 

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." ~ Nelson Mandela

Science
We are learning about how weathering and erosion affect the Earth’s surface.  We will also talk about how volcanoes, earthquakes, and uplift affect Earth’s surface and work on 3D modeling landform project.  

Math
We are continuing to learn about place value system (see notes at bottom of this post). Students are learning about expanded form, word form, and standard form.  Later this week we will review how to compare decimals and learn about rounding decimals. 

Aguilas of Excellence 
This is a monthly event for 5th and 6th grade that must be earned. Aguilas of Excellence is a rewards program based upon students' overall grades. The Flyer was sent home during the first week of school to explain the details of this program. 

Students' grades
Please also check grades on Aspire regularly with your child. 
The ASPIRE website is:  http://ogdenprep.usoe-dcs.org/Login/ 

Login Information:Username: Student ID 
Password:  Eagle + Student ID

Reminders
Library closed for BOOK FAIR on 9/15 - half day of school.
Secondary Parent Teacher Conferences - 9/16.  No School for students.
Please check Ogden Preparatory Dashboard for details on any upcoming events. Please check and sign your child’s planner daily and help your child to plan ahead for upcoming quizzes/tests, or projects, as well as homework assignments. 

Donations are always appreciated, such as Tissue box, Clorox Wipes, Colored utensils, Glue sticks, any craft and craft supplies. 

Thanks for your continued support! 

Here are the notes on Place Value from last week:






   



            

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