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Homework Week 6 Term 3 2010 Room 7


Please complete the activities on this sheet by Friday. Complete tasks on this sheet and glue into your homework book..


Over the next few weeks we will be working on our speeches. The topics are:Convert the times below to the alternative convention - either 12 or 24 hour clock. (the first two are done for you) Convert the times below to the alternative convention - either 12 or 24 hour clock. (the first two are done for you) Convert the times below to the alternative convention - either 12 or 24 hour clock. (the first two are done for you)


Is our climate really changing? Wheres the evidence, how do we know?

“Show me don’t tell me” Talk about air pollution and how to reduce it where you live.

One mans trash is another mans treasure—persuade us to recycle.

“Make today better than yesterday, and tomorrow better than today. “What are you doing for sustainability?

“Science is simply commonsense at its best”—Thomas Huxley. In the name of science it is common sense to kill whales.

Time Frame 3 minutes.

Use the Hamburger Framework to work on your speech




Homework Week 5 Term 3 2010 Room 7 (Please note, this is not in the format the Homework Sheet is given to the students.)


Please complete the activities on this sheet by Friday. Complete tasks on this sheet and glue into your homework book. Parents if for any reason your child is unable to complete these homework tasks could you please let me know. Thank you.
Spelling:
Learn your list words each night using the method we have discussed in class.

Friday is the Prep market day. Do some research into the following words that are related to business. Write down the meaning of each word or abbreviation.


Mortgage


Bankruptcy

Credit Card

Needs
Wants
Think back on our lesson about Speech Marks.


Correct the following writing, putting the speech marks in the right place. Remember the rules about new speakers. These are on the classroom wall if you forget.

Please remember to bring your money for prep said Mrs Patterson ok replied the three girls how much should we bring asked Mr Cook as much as you think you can afford to spend replied Alice. I am bringing heaps said Warren why asked Damon so I can buy heaps of toffee at the toffee stall good thinking said Jamie.

To find the area of a triangle the formula is …………...base x H……………….




To find the area of a rectangle the formula is ………………. X ………………………



Find the area of a triangle with a base of 6 cm and a height of 8 cm

Find the area of a triangle with a base of 15 cm and a height of 7 cm



Draw three rectangles, label the lengths of the sides and show the area of each rectangle.

Read the story of Theseus and the Minotaur. Remember we viewed this in the classroom. Draw a story map showing the events that happened before Theseus killed the Minotaur. How is this story different from the other version we looked at in class