Numeracy and Science: Homework and Objectives (09/16 – 09/20)

Numeracy

Learning objectives:

1. Read, write, and identify the place and value of each digit in a nine-digit whole number;
2. Compare and order whole numbers expressed through millions; and
3. Round whole numbers expressed through millions to the nearest thousand, ten thousand, and hundred thousand.

Focus in class:

• Writing numbers  in standard, written and expanded form

• Comparing and ordering numbers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KeSbdQEKC0

• Rounding off numbers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3afU6JQG15I

SCIENCE

Learning Objectives:

1. The survival of plants and animals depends on photosynthesis;
2. Plants and animals have different structures and processes for obtaining energy; and
3. Plants and animals have different structures and processes for creating offspring.

Focus in class:

Parts of a flower and their functions. (See blog post on our flower dissection lesson)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=493WeySyf-8

Next week: Plant reproduction and pollination (More detail in the video than they will be required to know)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ycl2E9r-_o

HOMEWORK

Tuesday:

• Sign times tables test and do corrections (Please return tomorrow)
• Revise 0 – 6 times tables
• Learn 7 times tables

Wednesday:

Ready Maths: Practice book p.1 – 5 (Due Friday)

(Books will be handed out today and answers will be emailed)

Thursday:

• Parts of a plant worksheet (Label parts and answer questions)

Friday:

• Times tables test (0 – 7)

UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS

Thursday (09/26)

• Numeracy: Times tables test (0 – 8)
• Science: Label parts of a flower

Friday (09/27)

• Numeracy: Place value test