Monday, August 3, 2015

Year 2 Maths: Marble Ramp









Gridpaper for creating a design can be found here.

- What is the investigation asking you to do?
- Which opics are really important to this investigation?
- What do you think you will be good at?
- What do you think you will need help with?
- Do you understand the meanings of the words on Page 8?

Monday, April 20, 2015

Year 3 Writing


Year 4 Maths: Term 2 Week 1

This week we will look at Place Value and Expanded Notation.

Place Value

We will discuss place value and complete a worksheet individually.

If we can find a deck of cards we can play the Millionaire Place Value Game!

Expanded Notation

Expanded notation is a helpful way to rewrite numbers to show the place value of each digit.

There are two methods we can use to show numbers in expanded notation. An example:

Example Question:
Q. Write the number 4,981 using expanded notation.

Method 1: 4,000 + 900 + 80 + 1
Method 2: (4 x 1,000) + (9 x 100) + (8 x 10) + (1 x 1)

Activity

Write the following numbers using expanded notation - Method 1:

a) 857
b) 2514
c) 5903
d) 13946
e) 77014

Write the following numbers using expanded notation - Method 2:

a) 529
b) 840
c) 3753
d) 25783
e) 10826

Sunday, March 22, 2015

Year 4 Maths: Week 9

Today we will look at problem solving from this website.

Make sure you complete the following in your book:

Term 1 Reflection
The area of Maths I have enjoyed learning about  this term in Maths Cherries is __________ .
The area I need to improve in is __________.
My best time for speed test is: ________, and best accuracy is _______.
I give my bookwork ____ / 10 because I need to work on __________________.
 
 
 
 

Sunday, March 15, 2015

Week 10: Year 2 Maths


- Today we will start with a multiplication dice game.

- We will work out the problem 'Find the Difference' using different problem-solving strategies.

- If we finish early we will work on Number Problems that use the strategies of 'Drawing a Picture' and 'Looking for a Pattern' here.

Week 9: Year 2 Maths


- Today we will start with a multiplication dice game.

- We will work out the problem 'Heads and Feet' using different problem-solving strategies.

- If we finish early we will work on Number Problems that use the strategies of 'Drawing a Picture' and 'Looking for a Pattern' here.

Week 8: Year 2 Maths


- Today we will start with a multiplication dice game.

- We will work out the problem 'Big Dog, Little Dog' using different problem-solving strategies.

- If we finish early we will work on Number Problems that use the strategies of 'Drawing a Picture' and 'Looking for a Pattern' here.