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Posted on September 14th, 2009 by palanib
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Cartographer’s Challenge
Students in the fifth grade are taking on the challenge of both explorer and mapmaker. Time will be given in my classroom to work on this project; however, students might have to do some work at home…depending on what they get done in class. This project is due on September 30, 2009.
Posted on September 14th, 2009 by palanib
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Fifth Grade annual “Boo”graphies”
All 5th graders will be working on a “Boo”graphy” (Biography) the month of October. The final activity for this will be on October 31, 2009. Watch for more information coming soon.
To get a head start…Students will need to select and read a book about a famous person from history. I am encouraging students to look for some […]
Posted on September 14th, 2009 by palanib
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Display at Yoke’s
Our class, along with Mrs. Dott’s class have a display up at Yoke’s. It is entitled “Are you smarter than a 5th grader in math?” I hope you stop by and participate in the challenge. It will be up until September 30th.
Posted on September 14th, 2009 by palanib
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Arcadia Trivia
Mrs. Palanio Trivia: Mrs. Palanio has taught the following subjects/grades in the DeerPark SD…4th grade, 3rd grade, 1st grade, Remedial math for 2nd and 3rd graders, HS English, TOSA as district K-12 curriculum coordinator, and now 5th grade. She has also taught in the old Deer Park Elementary, Deer Park High School and Arcadia. In addition, […]
Posted on December 10th, 2008 by palanib
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Open House for 5th Grade
Open House for 4th and 5th grade will be on September 17, 2009. Watch for more information this week. Fifth Grade open house in from 6:30 to 7:00. I hope to see you there to learn about fifth grade.
Posted on November 30th, 2008 by palanib
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Let’s have fun with math! So what is a palindrome?
A palindrome is a word, phrase, sentence or number that can be read from left to right or right to left and are exactly the same. Some examples of palindromes are: mom, noon, race car, 1991 and 2002.
So here comes part of the fun. How many different palindromes are found on a digital clock (in […]
Posted on November 5th, 2008 by palanib
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Digital Root in math helps us multiply and divide.
Math:
Students have been learning to find the digital root of numbers to help them know if a number is a multiple of a certain factor. (The reverse is this is divisibility rules.)
What is a digital root you ask? To find the digital root of a number you simply add the digits of that number […]
Posted on October 29th, 2008 by palanib
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