Bridges Blog Archive for March 2011

April Fool's Math

Cynthia Hockman-Chupp   |   March 28, 2011

Curious to know if anyone combines April Fool's Day and math, I did a little web search and found several ideas I hope you'll enjoy. April 1 is on Friday!

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Meet the Bridges Authors!

Cynthia Hockman-Chupp   |   March 28, 2011

Plans are in the works to introduce readers to Bridges authors through a new blog series. If you have questions for any particular author, please post them or contact me through the link at right.

I wonder...

Have the first grade authors ever lived on a farm?

Do Bridges authors work in an office or write from the couch in their pajamas?

How many tops were spun? Bridges built? Airplanes flown?

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Number Corner Grade 1 Advice for April

Dennis Adams   |   March 27, 2011
Hello all, and welcome to the fourth quarter of the year! You can make the calendar pieces suggested in the book if you wish, but now there is an alternative. Supplement C8 - Congruent Shapes Calendar markers.
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Number Corner Grade 2 Advice for April

Dennis Adams   |   March 27, 2011
By Dennis Adams, Curriculum Specialist
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Bridges Grade 1 Advice for Unit 5

Dennis Adams   |   March 27, 2011
I hope you’ve started Geometry by now! If you’re on track you’ve probably just begun Unit 5 about the time you receive this newsletter.
 
If you are in a state with a Supplement, be sure to look at the new Unit Planners found around page 10 of your supplement, inserting these sessions at the appropriate times. For example, some states have 3D geometry sessions inserted this month.
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