Homework Term 1 Week 5

Homework Term 1 Week 5

Remember warm clothes for our field trip on Friday!

Spelling – Get someone in your family to test you each night and sign their name

Reading – Do not forget to write a comment about what you read each night, with the date and title of your book. You are expected to read for at least 15min each night. Read a book from home, library book, a magazine, the newspaper etc.

Remember all homework must be handed in on Friday

Maths: Write the following numbers in in words:

eg: 702 = seven hundred and two

Do this in your books not on the sheet

a) 143	b) 3395
c) 73	d) 704
e) 1001	f) 999
g) 935	h) 2890
i) 2304	j) 40,034

Put these numbers in order from largest to smallest:

1.         12        415     62        418    3468     1345

2.         65        89       45        672    456       196

3.         980      768     560      356      45       120

Spelling:

Write each of your spelling words into a correct sentence. You must underline each spelling word with a ruler. All sentences must be spell checked and have correct punctuation.

Week 3

Homework Term 1 Week 2

Don’t forget to bring sensible shoes for athletics/running practice every day this week.

Spelling – Get someone in your family to test you each night and sign their name. (you can practice by writing each word out over and over on scrap paper if you like but your parents still need to sign your book).

Reading – Do not forget to write a comment about what you read each night, with the date and title of your book. You are expected to read for at least 15min each night. Read a book from home, library book, a magazine, the newspaper etc.

Remember all homework must be handed in on Friday unless you have a note from your parents.

Inquiry

Find four plants around your house and draw them neatly in your homework book with the all the parts labelled.

Language

Write the most interesting adjectives you can think of in the blank spaces to make this story more interesting.

	The _______ castle was the home of a _________ witch. It stood at the top of a _________ hill. Its _________ towers rose high above its ________ walls. A ________, ________ path led up to its _________gate.

Maths:

Fill in the blank spaces in the number patterns and write what it goes up in. eg. The pattern goes up in 2’s

2,  4,  6,

What is the pattern?

3,   6,   9,

What is the pattern?

4,   8,   12,

What is the pattern?

5,   10,   15,

What is the pattern?

10,   9,   8,

What is the pattern?

10,   20,   30,

What is the pattern?

100,   90,   80,

What is the pattern?

Homework Term 1 Week 2 2013

Homework Term 1 Week 2

Don’t forget to bring sensible shoes for athletics/running practice every day this week.

Spelling – Get someone in your family to test you each night and sign their name. (you can practice by writing each word out over and over if you like).

Reading – Do not forget to write a comment about what you read each night, with the date and title of your book. You are expected to read for at least 15min each night. Read a book from home, library book, a magazine, the newspaper etc.

Remember all homework must be handed in on Friday unless you have a note from your parents.

Class Blog

http://makarewaroom5.blogspot.co.nz/

There are good Maths and Reading games linked to our class page that you can practice at home.

Silly Spelling

-You need to put all your spelling words into a silly spelling story/sentences. They can be as crazy as you like.

-It must be spell checked and punctuated correctly.

-There will be a prize for the most entertaining story

-You may write it on the computer if you like.

-Your spelling words must be underlined or highlighted.

Anything you need printed can be sent to:

gabby.asplin@makarewa.school.nz

Exploring 3D Shapes

Write down the features of the 3D shapes below.

Remember to include…

- Number of vertices (corners)

- Number of edges

- Number of faces

Shape	Features
Sphere	­­­­­­­­_____________________________________ _____________________________________
Cone	_____________________________________ _____________________________________
Cylinder	_____________________________________ _____________________________________
Cube	_____________________________________ _____________________________________
Square Pyramid	_____________________________________ _____________________________________
Rectangular Prism/Cuboid	_________________________________ _________________________________

-Have a look around home for some examples of each shape to help you remember