What is the question asking?
What are the clues?
What kind of answer am I looking for? E.g. number, word, measurement
Clue: think of years and months.
Wednesday 31 May 2017
Problem solving puzzler
As part of our maths we are looking at problem solving. Try finding the solution to this problem with someone at home. Think about this while taking on our challenge.
What is the question asking?
What are the clues?
What kind of answer am I looking for? E.g. number, word, measurement
What is the question asking?
What are the clues?
What kind of answer am I looking for? E.g. number, word, measurement
Tuesday 23 May 2017
Simple machines
As part of our science we have started to take a closer look at the physics involved with simple machines. Today we looked at pulleys and how the grooved wheel and rope together make it easier for a load to be lifted.
Family challenge: Design a pulley to lift a load using materials from around your house.
Friday 19 May 2017
Mustafa's Post on Friday, 19 May 2017
At home I made a transformer. It can be a plane or a car. The front can open and close. The wings can move too.
Thursday 18 May 2017
WAL about topic vocabulary
Did you know that a topic word is a word that is linked to a specific topic or subject. Today the penguins reading group read a non fiction text about horses. Together we pulled out the topic vocabulary and created a glossary.
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Tuesday 16 May 2017
Monday 15 May 2017
WAL about 2 digit numbers
Here is some of the ways we can show our understanding of 2 digit numbers. A 2 digit number has one number sitting in the tens place and a number sitting in the ones place.
Friday 12 May 2017
Congratulations Mahika
We are very proud of Mahika for receiving Edmund bear in assembly today. Mahika was awarded Edmund bear for always showing respect for her peers and showing kindness towards others.
Thursday 11 May 2017
WALT summarise
When reading to find out information keywords are very important when we are note taking. Once you have your notes the next step is to summarise the main ideas in your own words.
Here is an example some children did in reading today.
Tuesday 9 May 2017
Functions
This term we are putting our science hat on and looking at the physical world. Our main concept is function leading to our big question:
Our key understandings are:
Discuss the pictures at home this week.
What do you notice? What is the whole? What parts can you see? How do you think they work? Can you see two parts that might work together?
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