Month: March 2019

Science

We will be researching and describing the variation in depths associated with ocean features, including the continental shelf, slope, rise, the abyssal plain and the trenches.

Ocean Zones

Ocean Floor features (View from 3:42)

Vocabulary:

shore

headland

tide pool

jetty

depth

continental crust

oceanic crust

continental shelf

continental slope

continental rise

abyssal plain

sunlight zone

twilight zone

midnight zone

abyss

trenches

We move onto our next strand for the term: Probability and Statistics

This week we will focus on the following:

What is data?

https://www.mathsisfun.com/data/data.html

Qualitative or quantitative data

Data handling cycle

Mean, median, mode and range of data

https://www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/mean.html

https://www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/mode.html

https://www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/median.html

https://www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/range-statistics-.html

Next week we will do a class survey and revise tally charts, bar graphs, pictographs and line graphs.

We will then learn how to represent data in line plots and stem-and-leaf plots.