{"id":5447,"date":"2012-12-05T09:37:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T14:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/?p=5447"},"modified":"2012-12-05T09:37:00","modified_gmt":"2012-12-05T14:37:00","slug":"geometry-and-field-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/2012\/12\/05\/geometry-and-field-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Geometry and Field Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday and Tuesday of this week we began exploring geometry concepts in math.\u00a0 The students were challenged to use materials to build a shape with more than four sides.\u00a0 I was impressed with their creativity while they were building shapes.\u00a0 Friends made shapes that had up to twenty-two sides.\u00a0 The shapes that were built led to deep conversations about what a side is, how can we count sides, and what makes a shape a shape.\u00a0 We will continue exploring geometry this week.\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5447 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/2012\/12\/05\/geometry-and-field-trip\/img_2568\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2012\/12\/IMG_2568-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5448\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5448'>\n\t\t\t\tDaysia was used tiles to build her shape. \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/2012\/12\/05\/geometry-and-field-trip\/img_2574\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2012\/12\/IMG_2574-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5449\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5449'>\n\t\t\t\tDeOnna&#8217;s shape had twenty-two sides!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/2012\/12\/05\/geometry-and-field-trip\/img_2578\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2012\/12\/IMG_2578-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5450\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5450'>\n\t\t\t\tHimiko shares how she drew her shape and counted her sides in her math notebook. \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/2012\/12\/05\/geometry-and-field-trip\/img_2558\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2012\/12\/IMG_2558-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5451\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5451'>\n\t\t\t\tDeOnna and Cameron write about goggles for our science tools book!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>We are going on our field trip next Tuesday! 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