Term Two - Week One

Ratu: Converting - Converting between metric units for weight and capacity.

Raapa: ANZAC day.

Rapare: Area I - Finding areas by counting and using A=bh for rectangles.

Ramere: Area II - Finding areas of triangles and parallelograms.

Homework: MathsMate Term 2 sheet 2 due 1/5

Reminders:

• Complete MathsMate summary sheet for term one
• Consider signing up for the Australian Maths competition - forms from me.
• A few people have not handed in their measurement posters.

Term One - Week Ten

Ratu: Scales - Reading scales and measuring temperature. Extension: non-linear scales.

Raapa: Length I - The metric units for length.

Rapare: Length II - Converting between different units. Extension: scale diagrams.

Homework for the holidays:

MathsMate - Complete sheet 1 term 2 of your Maths Mate. Finish any incomplete sheets from last term as well.

Measuring poster - Make an A4 poster on a measuring device of your choice. The poster should explain:

• What the device is – e.g. a ruler, a weight scale, a thermometer, a speedometer, a measuring cup.
• What the device measures – give units it measures in.
• Where/when the device originated (if known).
• Who uses the device for measuring.
• A picture or diagram of the device.

Optional revision: Complete revision of Number and Algebra on the website: www.mymaths.co.uk.

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