Sunday, 30 November 2014

Reading Activity Term 4, Week 8

Read the article and then answer the questions in full sentences. The questions may have multiple parts that you need to answer.



Article Comprehension:
  1. Why is Jakarta vulnerable to sinking? What other factors are helping the issue?
  2. What encouraged the government to take action? What is their plan?
  3. What are some of the difficulties they have faced? Why is the author impressed by the government?

Thursday, 13 November 2014

Sports assembly

Congratulations to everyone who participated and achieved outstanding placements at the annual athletics this year. Well done! 





Monday, 10 November 2014

Reading activity Week 5, Term 4

Read this article and then answer the questions below.


1. Where are these ducklings from?
2. What is the name of the conservation group that is trying to save the ducks?
3. What does the word brood mean?
4. According to the article what may some of the cause be that have led to the ducks becoming endangered?
5. Why do you think it is important to protect our endangered animals?

Monday, 3 November 2014

Find Common Multiples

Our group looked at find the common multiple between two times tables. Here is what we found.

Can you find any other common multiples between two other times tables?






Sunday, 2 November 2014

Term 4, Week 4, Maths Challenge

Complete either or both of the Maths Challenges.

1. Remember to include all your thinking.
2. Reply to someone else's comment to add to their thinking.



Term 4, Week 4, Reading Activity

Read the article about Taiwan's futuristic Skyscraper. 

1. Create a 'Why' or 'How' question. 
2. Answer someone else's question by replying to their comment.