Monday, 29 August 2016

Problem Solving Week 6



Walt: add and subtract decimal numbers using the strategy, 'Don't subtract add'.Walt: solve word problems with decimals.

Problem Solving



Walt: understand place valueWalt: transfer between place value columns

Tuesday, 16 August 2016

Problem Solving



Walt: compare two lengths (decimal numbers)Walt: use "ten for one" and "one for ten"
Walt: find the area of a rectangle (decimal numbers)

Wednesday, 10 August 2016

Dictogloss

Countries that host the Olympics must show they have capacity space to hold the games and invest their own money into them. Through the influx of tourists the hosting country hope to gain more money during the Olympics. Ultimately the IOC decide which country gets to host them.

In 2012, the Olympics were held in London, United Kingdom. It was the third time London had hosted the games, the Olympics were hold there in 1908 and 1948. One of the upset games was in shot put, Valerie Adams claimed the gold medal only after it was found that her Belorussian opponent had tested positive for drugs.  

My mark out of 10 is 8 because I forgot the punctuation.

Tuesday, 9 August 2016

The Good, the bad and the ugly

Walt: Understand the author's point of view
Use the context and our prior knowledge to help understand new words