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Ms. Collins’ Science &
Math Newsletter
February 2, 2015
SCHOOL EVENTS
IN THE CLASSROOM…
Thursday, February 5th
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Friday, February 6th
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The Water Cycle Test
Friday, February 13th
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Operations & Algebraic Thinking
Test
Valentine's/Friendship Party
(2:15-3:00 PM)
Friday, February 20th
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Measurement & Data Test
Thursday & Friday, April 2nd &
3rd
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SCIENCE
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Planets & Other Objects in Space
Test
Tuesday, March 17th
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February 2nd - 6th
100th Day of School Celebration
NO SCHOOL (SPRING BREAK)
NOTE: Test dates, project deadlines, etc.
are subject to change due to possible school
programs, weather, and student progress.
Check my website for a more updated list
of events and dates.
MATH
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You can access science and math study guides,
games, websites, videos, songs, a list of
upcoming school events and activities, etc. on
my website by typing in the address below.
http://www.bath.kyschools.us/olc/
teacher.aspx?s=155
SCIENCE
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If you have any questions and/or concerns regarding
your child, you may contact me by a note or a phone
call at (606) 674-2722 between the times of
1:20-2:10 PM. You may also contact me by email at
[email protected].
Lesson 1: How Do Earth and Its Moon
Move?
Can You Show the Moon's Phases?
Activity
Lesson 2: How Do Objects Move in the
Solar System?
There's No Place Like Space! All About
Our Solar System (book) by Tish Rabe
Research Chosen Planet for Writing
Project
MATH
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Lesson 2-3: Extending Tables
Review and Quiz over Lessons 2-1, 2-2, &
2-3
Lesson 2-4: Writing Rules for Situations
Lesson 2-5: Geometric Patterns
100th Day of School Activities (Solve
100 Multiplication Fact Problems, etc.)
Lesson 11-1: Factors
February 9th - 13th
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HOW TO ACCESS
MS. COLLINS’ WEBSITE
Lesson 2: How Is the Water Cycle
Related to Weather?
Storms (book) by Seymour Simon
Lesson 3: How Do Land Features Affect
the Water Cycle?
Lesson 4: How Can Weather Be
Predicted?
Investigating & Recording Weather Data
The Water Cycle Review (Study Guide &
Jeopardy Game)
The Water Cycle Test
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Lesson 11-2: Prime and Composite
Numbers
Lesson 11-3: Multiples
Review and Quiz over Lessons 11-1, 11-2,
& 11-3
Operations & Algebraic Thinking Review
(Study Guide & Jeopardy Game)
Operations & Algebraic Thinking Test
SCIENCE & MATH
VOCABULARY
Does your child know the meaning of the
following words?
The Water
Cycle Unit
1. water cycle
2. precipitation
3. evaporation
4. condensation
5. rain
6. sleet
7. snow
8. hail
9. tornado
10. hurricane
11. sea breeze
12. land breeze
13. rain shadow
14. air mass
15. cold front
16. warm front
17. barometer
18. anemometer
Planets &
Other Objects
in Space Unit
1. axis
2. orbit
3. telescope
4. moon
5. phases
6. solar system
7. planet
8. comet
9. star
10. sun
11. constellation
12. galaxy
13. universe
Operations & Algebraic Thinking
Unit
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equation
factor
product
unknown
symbol
divisor
dividend
quotient
remainder
estimation
rounding
factor pairs
multiple
prime
number
15. composite
number
16. array
17. Commutative
Property of
Multiplication
18. Zero Property
of
Multiplication
19. Identity
Property of
Multiplication
20. Distributive
Property
21. inverse
operations
22. fact family
23. repeating
pattern