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Williams Wonderful Week
Week of January 30 – February 3, 2017
Look what we’re studying!
Math – Metric Measurement
Math Homework: See sheet of homework
with labeled days.
Metric Measurement Vocabulary
Words
1. Length – the measurement of how long something is; measured
in meters, decimeters, millimeters, centimeters, kilometers.
10 centimeters = 1 decimeter
10 millimeters = 1 centimeter
100 centimeters = 1 meter
1,000 meters = 1 kilometer
Coming Soon…
Metric unit test, metric vocab test, and
10s timed test next week!
This week’s College and Career Readiness
Standards for math:
3.MD.2 – Measure and estimate liquid volumes and masses of objects
using standard units of grams kilograms and liters. Add, subtract,
multiply, or divide to solve one-step word problems involving masses or
volumes that are given in the same units, to represent the problem.
3.MD.3 – Draw a scaled picture graph and a scaled bar graph to
represent a data set with several categories. Solve one-and two-step
“how many more” and “how many less” problems using information
presented in scaled bar graphs.
2. Capacity – the volume of a container measured in liquid units;
measured in liters or milliliters.
1,000 milliliters = 1 liter
3. Mass – measure of the amount of matter in an object; measured
in grams or kilograms.
1,000 grams = 1 kilogram
Announcements
Mrs. Hennes has extended the deadline for music
permission form and $8 for t-shirt . Money and
form are due Friday Feb. 3.
(you may send 25¢ for a practice CD)
Field trip is this Friday – please wear uniform
with uniform shirt OR your 2016-2017 pirate
pride shirt and comfortable walking shoes!
Prefix
Meaning
Unit of length
milli centidecikilo
one thousandth
one hundredth
one tenth
thousand
millimeter (mm)
centimeter (cm)
decimeter (dm)
kilometer (km)
* for the vocabulary quiz you will need to
know the definitions as well as the
information on the charts above!
We eat lunch at 11:40 – join us any day!
Mrs. Williams’ class Valentines party will be
Feb. 14 at 1:00 pm.(for students only)
Feb. 20 is a school holiday!
Contacting Mrs. Williams:
1. Email: [email protected]
2. Blue communicator folder or planner with a note.
3. Northside’s phone number: 601-932-7971
4. Remind 101