Friday, May 27, 2011

Homework Week 6 Term 2

Reading
Read for 20 minutes each night and record the name of the book and the page numbers read each morning / night in your diary.

Maths
Practice the 6 times tables for times table challenge on Friday.

Problem solving
1. A large box contains 18 small boxes and each small box contains 25 chocolate bars. How many chocolate bars are in the large box?
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2. It takes John 25 minutes to walk to the car park and 45 to drive to work. At what time should he get out of the house in order to get to work at 9:00 a.m.?
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3. Kim can walk 4 kilometers in one hour. How long does it take Kim to walk 18 kilometers?
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4. A factory produced 2300 TV sets in its first year of production. 4500 sets were produced in its second year and 500 more sets were produced in its third year than in its second year. How many TV sets were produced in three years?
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5. Linda bought 3 notebooks at $1.20 each; a box of pencils at $1.50 and a box of pens at $1.70. How much did Linda spend?
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6. Tom and Bob have a total of 49 toys. If Bob have 5 more toys than Tom, how many toys does each one have?
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7. John can eat a quarter of a pizza in one minute. How long does it take John to eat one pizza and a half?
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8. John can eat a sixth of a pizza in two minutes. It takes 3 minutes for Billy to eat one quarter of the same pizza. If John and Billy start eating one pizza each, who will finish first?
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9. John read the quarter of the time that Tom read. Tom read only two-fifth of the time that Sasha read. Sasha read twice as long as Mike. If Mike read 5 hours, how long did John read?
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10. Jim, Carla and Tomy are members of the same family. Carla is 5 years older than Jim. Tomy is 6 years older than Carla. The sum of their three ages is 31 years. How old is each one them?

Writing – Procedure
Write a procedure for teaching a prep child how to play hop scotch. Then use your procedure during the next buddies session.

Spelling
Practice your words for a spelling test on Friday.

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