Tuesday 27 September 2011

Fractions homework

Some ideas:

  • Draw pictures of different fractions.
  • Find fractions of different shapes or numbers.
  • When are fractions used in everyday life?
  • Name the parts of a fraction.
  • What types of fractions are there?
  • What are equivalent fractions?
  • How do you simplify fractions?

Monday 19 September 2011

Harvest Festival

The Harvest Festival this year is on Monday 3rd October at 10am.

We are singing a song called Drop in the Ocean. It can be found here on SingUp so you can practise it at home if you want.

Sequences

Ideas for sequences homework:

Sequences can be number, shape, pattern etc.

Make lots of different number sequences and write the rule for each.
Make shape sequences using graphics software, or paint, or print them
Make other sequences using objects and take a photo of them.
Explain some common sequences like odd numbers.
Find out about famous number sequences like the Fibonacci sequence.

Here is a website about sequences - some information is easy to understand, some very complicated! (but still easier than if you look up sequences on Wiki)

Tuesday 13 September 2011

Crossing the river

Can you work out how to get everything safely across the river? (click here)


Can you get all the people across the river? (click here)