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-785612-79285700Mrs Murray’s Assignments for Week Beginning 8th March You are not expected to do all of these tasks.Always try your best to do what you can, when you can.CURRICULAR AREAASSIGNMENTBeyond Number Multi step word problems using + - x ÷Sumdog has set you a final lockdown challenge. Good luck!LiteracyWritingThis week I’d like you to focus on effectively ending a story. Please do not write “THE END”.Book ReportDesign and/or make a board game related to a book you have enjoyed. This is a long running assignment and should take us until we return to school.Vocabulary, Conjunctions, Openers and Punctuation (VCOP)Discuss the Super Heroes PowerPoint. Play the VCOP Challenge game.-Available on GlowTopicAstronaut PlaylistSnapshots- Available on Glowcenter1397000 left-13400Solving Word ProblemsFor each word problem underline the key information. Write down your calculations and your answer. The problems may involve adding, subtracting, multiplying or dividing. On Sunday Sean ate 15 sweets. Later that day he ate 17 more sweets. How many did he eat altogether?-417094939130 14 birds were sitting in a tree. 21 more birds flew up to the tree. How many were there altogether in the tree?center-6350 29 blackbirds were sitting in a tree. Some more flew onto the tree. Then there were 42 blackbirds in the tree. How many more flew into that tree?center154070 Beth has 74 crayons. She gives 25 of them away to Ciara. How many crayons does Beth have left?center474920center6731340 Ciara’s mum baked 41 biscuits. Paul’s dad baked 38 biscuits. They both brought them to school for a party. How many biscuits did they have altogether?In a shop. Coloured pencils are sold in packs. Each pack contains 7 pencils. If the shopkeeper sells 8 pack, how many pencils are sold altogether?center-6350 Mrs Bradshaw has a bag containing 18 sweets. She shared them between her 3 children. How many sweets did each child get?center1277010 On holiday Noah swam 12 metres every day. After 7 days of swimming, how many metres had he swum?center1622920Jane works every day of the week, apart from weekends. She works for 4 hours each day. How many hours will she work in 1 week?center1163050left-13400Solving Multi Step Word ProblemsFor each word problem underline the key information. Write down your calculations and your answer. The problems may involve adding, subtracting, multiplying or dividing. On Sunday Kate spent 114 minutes on her art project and 45 minutes on her numeracy homework. On Thursday evening she spent a total of 86 minutes on her history project and 39 minutes reading. What is the difference in minutes between the amount of homework she did on Sunday and Thursday?-417094939130 Dad drives a truck. Last week he drove 267 kilometres on Monday, 186km on Tuesday and 198 on Wednesday. This week dad drove 279 kilometres on Monday, 148 on Tuesday and 288 on Wednesday. What is the difference in kilometres between this week and last week?center-6350 One magazine costs ?1.60 and Sally bought 4. If she had paid with a ?20 note, how much change would she have received?center154070 There are 12 eggs in each egg tray and Jim bought 11 trays. He used 38 eggs this weekend, how many full trays does he have left now?center474920 Ms Black needs to buy enough whiteboards for 273 pupils and there are 25 in a pack. When the packs arrive 17 whiteboards are damaged. How many were undamaged?center3041650 At the fabric shop I buy 378 metres of orange fabric, 107m of yellow fabric and 467m of purple fabric. I have used 16m of the orange fabric, 27m of yellow and 12m of purple fabric. How many metres do I have left in total?center-6350 Caleb got ?78.50 for his birthday. He spent ?12.50 on Sunday. How much money does he have left?center1277010 Mum set off at 5:55pm. She arrived at her destination at 7:34pm. Mum had estimated that the journey would take her 2 hours and 16 minutes. What is the difference between her estimated and actual travel time?center1622920Billy bought 3 photograph frames, each costing ?7.50. He paid with ?30.00. How much change did he get?center1163050 If David walks 6000m every day how many days would it take him to walk 276km?center23999701572527-57751600Ending StoriesThere is no limit as to how many stories you write. Try to use a different ending for each one. Don’t forget all the other writing skills you have, including “Exploding the Moment”, showing not telling and hooking your reader.Surprise EndingThe story takes you where you didn’t expect it to go. This is sometimes called ending with a Twist because the story takes an exciting turn.Lesson or Moral EndingThe main character in the story changes or learns something at the end of the story. Capturing an EmotionThe story ends leaving you feel emotional or good inside. A good writer tugs at the heart strings to make the reader feel something.Cliff HangerThe story ends by leaving the reader hanging or wanting more.QuestionThe story ends with a question to leave the reader thinking.ImageThe story ends with an important scene that the writer shows the reader through vivid details. FunnyThe story ends with a funny thought or something to make the reader laugh.SpeechThe story ends with an important conversation or quote. This makes the characters more realistic. ................
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