Day 5

It's your last day using the Sugar Glider pack!

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Day 5 video

Duration: 1:00

To complete today's activities, you will need:

pencils

a workbook or paper

a device

scissors

measuring tools (e.g. tape measure or ruler)

outlines of an adult’s shoe

English

Listening and viewing – Websites

You will need:

pencils

a workbook or paper

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  • View the different web pages with the teacher in the video.


  • What information is provided on a web page?


  • Examine the page layout, graphics and colours.


  • What makes a webpage easy to navigate and read?

Websites

Duration: 9:01

Writing and representing Planning your webpage

You will need:

pencils

a workbook or paper

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How to be a web designer

Duration: 1:18

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  • Map out a design for your webpage in your workbook.

    • What animal do you want your webpage to be about?

    • What headings will you include?

    • What graphics will you include?

    • Think about the layout for your webpage.

Planning your webpage

Duration: 2:12

Writing and representingCreating your webpage

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  • Create your own webpage about an animal using your webpage plan and Google Sites.

Creating your webpage

Duration: 0:37

Care and connect

Stretches for any time of day

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Stretches for any time of day
Duration: 3:44

Mathematics

Area – Area versus perimeter

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a workbook or paper

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Area versus perimeter
Duration: 3:00

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Writing activity
  • Create a fort at home. Try out different areas and perimeters to make the best fort possible with the same size pillows.

Hint! If you can't build a fort, imagine you have 12 pillows to build a fort and create a drawing of the fort instead.

  • Investigate the smallest and largest area of the fort. Record your thinking.

  • What if you had 36 square pillows? Record the perimeters and areas of all the possible forts you could make.

Area Bigfoot

You will need:

pencils

a workbook or paper

scissors

measuring tools (e.g. tape measure or ruler)

outlines of an adult’s shoe (see example below)

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Writing activity

Big foot

  • Using the outline of an adult’s shoe, find how many pairs of shoes would be needed to cover a square metre.
    Hint! You could use two shoe outlines to make a tile and measure with the tile.

  • Make a prediction about how many tiles will cover a square metre. Record your thinking.

  • Measure 1 square metre and use your tile to solve the problem:

How many pairs of shoes would be needed to cover a square metre?

Hands-on activity
Writing activity

Example – shoe ready to be outlined

Shoe on a piece of paper.

Example – shoe next to its outline

Show on a piece of paper, next to a drawn outline of the shoe.
Hands-on activity
Writing activity

Little foot

  • Choose the person with smallest shoe in your house and make an outline and then a tile of their shoe.

  • Make a prediction about how many tiles will cover a square metre. Record your thinking.

  • Measure 1 square metre and use your tile to solve the problem:

How many pairs of shoes would be needed to cover a square metre?

  • Record your thinking about the difference in the number of units used.

Brain break

Senses search

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Senses search
Duration: 2:12

Let's keep learning!

Education Live Meerkats and binturongs

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Today we are joined by some meerkats and a binturong from Mogo Wildlife Park. Watch the videos to learn more about these amazing animals!

Education Live – Meerkats
Duration: 4:32

Education Live – Binturong
Duration: 4:27

Virtual excursion The International Space Station

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Join Expedition 33 Commander, Suni Williams, who welcomes us to the International Space Station.

Station tour – Harmony, Tranquillity and Unity
Duration: 8:41

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