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Wednesday 15 June 2016

Retelling Vegetable soup

 Beginning
Grace said she would make lunch with her Nonna and Papa because the rest of her family went out.
Middle
Grace picked the vegetables and prepared them with Nonna and Papa.
End
When Grace finished the soup she placed it on the table for her family to eat
Extra information
Grace’s mother was the first to comment on Grace’s
soup.

Today I read a story called vegetable soup. I had to a retell the story. We are learning about retelling now.

Wednesday 8 June 2016

Maths follow up week 6

Subtraction in Parts
LI:We are learning to subtract by splitting numbers into parts instead of counting down.


Exercise 1
Meera looked at 55 – 18 and said this is the same as 55 – 10 - 8 even though she did not work out the answer. How did she know?
She split 18 into 10 and 8


For each of the following problems circle true or false.


1) 41 – 15 is the same as 41 – 10 – 5                   T F


2) 68 – 29 is the same as 68 – 20 – 8                   T F
3) 73 – 15 is the same as 73 – 5 – 20                   T F
4) 85 – 19 is the same as 85 – 11 – 8                    T F


5) 43 – 29 is the same as 43 – 20 – 3                     T F


6) 44 – 15 is the same as 44 – 5 – 10                     T F
7) 58 – 19 is the same as 58 -12 – 7                       T F


8) 36 – 17 is the same as 36 – 7 – 10                     T F




Exercise 2
For each of the following fill in the box or circle.


1) 55 – 18 = 55 – 10 -8  
(2) 65 – 19 = 65 – 9 -10
(3) 46 – 28 = 46 – 8 -20
4) 41 – 12 = 41 - 6 -6 …


(5) 94 – 25 = 94 –20- 5
(6) 62 – 28 = 62 - 20 -8 …


7) 36 – 17 = 36 –7- 10


(8) 52 – 25 = 52 - 20 -5
(9) 63 – 36 = 63 –30- 6


10) 73 – 15 = 73 – 10 -5 …


(11) 423 - 17 = 423 -17 …

(12) 306 – 27 = 306 -27
This is my maths follow up for this week.

Grammar worksheet


Grammar Worksheet


Circle the correct article (a / an / the) in each sentence:


1. John wanted to read a / an comic book.
2. The class went on a / an field trip.
3. He likes to read an / the short stories.
4. Lisa put a / an orange on her yogurt.
5. My mom likes making an / the cake from scratch.
6. The dog caught a / an stick.
7. I saw a / an otter at the zoo.
8. I quickly ate the / an cookies.
9. A / an oval is shaped like a / an egg.
10. A/an igloo is made of ice.

Write the correct article (a / an / the) before each noun:     

I ate a banana
I chopped the tree
The termite was an inch
The eagle was huge
A bench is a meter long
The kitten ate a ton of food
A soccer ball was kicked around by professionals
The owl had a beak shaped like an egg

The tiger ate a human

Today we did a worksheet on grammar.This is my finished work on my blog. I had to highlight the correct article in the sentences.