Miss West
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Week 8-9 - Fractions
Walt: find fractions of a set using doubles and halves.
Instructions:
1. Start Xtramath as soon as you get to the mat.
2. Complete 15 minutes of Maths-Whizz every day.
3. Complete 15 minutes on your animation every day.
4. Complete this week's Figure it Out tasks.
5. Take part in the Optical Illusion Task. Complete a screencast explaining how you folded the paper to create the optical illusion.
6. Practice your times tables.
Remember to:
- Make an appointment if you need to.
- Add your learning to the blog log.
Times tables practice
Cue cards
Pack of cards
Times table grid
Learn and create a video of you reciting them.
Week 7 - Addition, Subtraction, and Algebra
Walt: balance equations
Walt: use different strategies to solve addition and subtraction problems
Instructions:
1. Start Xtramath as soon as you get to the mat.
2. Complete 15 minutes of Maths-Whizz every day.
3. Complete 15 minutes on your animation every day.
4. Complete problem solving from Week 6.
5. Complete this week's Figure it Out task.
6. Complete a screencast for one of your problem solving questions from last week.
7. Practice your times tables.
Remember to:
- Make an appointment if you need to.
- Add photos of your practice work to your practice work record.
- Add your learning to the blog log.
Figure it Out
- Magical Tens -
- It's not fair -
Times tables practice
Cue cards
Pack of cards
Times table grid
Learn and create a video of you reciting them.
Week 6 - Addition, Subtraction, and Algebra
Walt: balance equations
Walt: use different strategies to solve addition and subtraction problems
Instructions:
1. Start Xtramath as soon as you get to the mat.
2. Complete 15 minutes of Maths-Whizz every day.
3. Complete 15 minutes on your animation every day.
4. Take part in the NRich problem for this week.
5. Complete this week's problem solving.
6. Complete a screencast for one of your problem solving questions.
7. Complete practice work.
8. Practice your times tables.
Remember to:
- Make an appointment if you need to.
- Add photos of your practice work to your practice work record.
- Add your learning to the blog log.
NRich Challenges
Times tables practice
Cue cards
Pack of cards
Times table grid
Learn and create a video of you reciting them.
Week 5 - Fractions and Measurement
Walt: appreciate the distances between planets.
Walt: measure distances and make a connection between measurement and fractions.
Instructions:
1. Start Xtramath as soon as you get to the mat.
2. Complete 15 minutes of Maths-Whizz every day.
3. Complete 15 minutes on your animation every day.
4. Complete this week's problem solving.
5. Complete a screencast for one of your problem solving questions.
6. Complete practice work.
7. Practice your times tables.
Remember to:
- Make an appointment if you need to.
- Add photos of your practice work to your practice work record.
- Add your learning to the blog log.
Based on the task, Giant Mystery (NZMaths)
NRich Challenges
Fifteen Cards
Times tables practice
Cue cards
Pack of cards
Times table grid
Learn and create a video of you reciting them.
Week 4 - Fractions and Measurement
Walt: show fractions of a whole in a number of ways.
Walt: measure capacity and make a connection between measurement and fractions.
Instructions:
1. Start Xtramath as soon as you get to the mat.
2. Complete 15 minutes of Maths-Whizz every day.
3. Complete 15 minutes on your animation every day.
4. Complete this week's problem solving.
5. Complete a screencast for one of your problem solving questions.
6. Complete practice work.
7. Practice your times tables.
Remember to:
- Make an appointment if you need to.
- Add photos of your practice work to your practice work record.
- Add your learning to the blog log.
Week 3 - Fractions and Measurement
Walt: show fractions of a whole in a number of ways.
Walt: measure distances and make a connection between measurement and fractions.
Instructions:
1. Start Xtramath as soon as you get to the mat.
2. Complete 15 minutes of Maths-Whizz every day.
3. Complete 15 minutes on your animation every day.
4. Complete this week's problem solving.
5. Complete a screencast for the FIRST problem solving question.
6. Complete practice work.
7. Practice your times tables.
Remember to:
- Make an appointment if you need to.
- Add photos of your practice work to your practice work record.
- Add your learning to the blog log.
Week 2 - Division
Walt: skip count and add repeatedly to find an answer to a problem.
Instructions:
1. Start Xtramath as soon as you get to the mat.
2. Complete 15 minutes of Maths-Whizz every day.
3. Complete 15 minutes on your animation every day.
4. Complete this week's problem solving.
5. Complete a screencast for the FIRST problem solving question.
6. Complete practice work.
7. Practice your times tables.
Remember to:
- Make an appointment if you need to.
- Add photos of your practice work to your practice work record.
- Add your learning to the blog log.
Week 1 - Multiplication/Division
Walt: skip count and add repeatedly to find an answer to a problem.
Instructions:
1. Start Xtramath as soon as you get to the mat.
2. Complete 15 minutes of Maths-Whizz every day.
3. Complete 15 minutes on your animation every day.
4. Complete this week's problem solving.
5. Complete a screencast for the FIRST problem solving question.
6. Complete practice work.
7. Practice your times tables.
Remember to:
- Make an appointment if you need to.
- Add photos of your practice work to your practice work record.
- Add your learning to the blog log.