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Thursday, 15 October 2015

Using Compass Points


For Maths I had to practice using compass points. I used Digi store to practice using compass points. We had to follow the instructions until we finished. We used a scale to measure how many kilometers away from the star.

Choosing the right book

Choosing the Right Book

L.I. Matching questions to book titles
Looking for keywords in a question

Here is a list of some books you might find in the nonfiction section of a library:

Which of the books would you use to find out:

1. How many people live in NZ?
Yearbook of Population

2. Which special stamps were issued in New Zealand in 1992?
Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue

3. How to look after a puppy?
Caring for pets

4. Where the custom of Easter Eggs came from?
Dictionary of Customs and Fables


5. The date of the Wahine disaster?
Everyman’s Dictionary of Dates


6. Which records were broken at the last Olympic Games?
Guinness Book of Records

7. The size of Noah’s Ark?
The Bible

8. The speed of the first aircraft to fly under power?
A History of Flight

9. The story of how the first under four-minute mile was run?
Encyclopedia of Athletics

10.  How the Greeks used a wooden horse to enter the city of Troy?

Myths and Legends

Wednesday, 14 October 2015

Basic Facts Karuta

I played basic facts karuta with my partner Mia. I have improved on my basic facts.

Addition and Subtraction Triangle




These photos show my addition triangle and subtraction. They help me improve on my basic facts.



Studdy Ladder: Division Basic Facts

Another maths Activity I did was Studyladder. I chose basic division facts. I got 10 out of 10. :)

Number Stones

Today we did our independent maths activities. One of the activities I did was Number Stones. 

Xtra Math


For our maths we had to do independent activities. I chose Xtra Math. This photo shows my progress in Xtra Math