Maths with Mrs Linda

In this picture Sa Kae and I are working together with the hundred number board to find a number then  put our counter on it. We then had to write the number on our white board. We had fun seeing how quickly we could find the number on the board.

Research Tag

Research Tag

Choose a country and write a question about it.  For example what foods do they eat in Romania?

Topic:Russia

Big idea:Art Forms

Now go and find a book that you think could answer the question and fill out this information.

Book title:Russia

Author/s:Kremena Spengler

Publisher:Capstone

Date of publication:2005                      

Keywords found:arts forms

Page #’s:20_21

Key pictures found:Large nesting dolls

Page #’s:21

Library Skills

Matching Parts of a Book

L.I.    Know the different parts of non-fiction books

Each part of a book has a special name which you need to be a familiar with.

1. For each description below find the matching term in the box.

2. Write in the correct term in the space provided.

__________index ________ = Alphabetical list of all the topics in a book with the page number where the information can be found.

___________End papers _______= The first and last pages of a book.

____________lllustrator ________ = The person who prepared or drew the pictures.

_______Introduction ___ _________= Information about the book found at the beginning of a book.

___________Dedication ________= Words about a special person found at the front of a book.

________Author ___________ = The person who wrote the book.

_______________Glossary ______=  List of special words used in the book with their correct meanings.

_______spine __________ = The flat narrow outside strip of the book.

______publisher ________ = The company who made the book.

__________Cover _________ = The outside of the book.

___spine label______ = The label which identifies the book on the shelf.

_________Bibliography___ = A list of more books on the same subject.

_______content_________ = A list of the titles of the chapters.

Library skills Non-Fiction

What are non-fiction books?

Melvil Dewey was the man who decided to use numbers to organise the books.

Who was Dewey?

How are non-fiction books arranged on the shelf?

List the following spine labels in the correct order:

219

623

796

001

913

Choose a non-fiction book from the shelves.

Does the book you have chosen include the following?  Locate and photograph

Index                                                      Appendix                                 

Contents page                                       Footnotes                                    

Bibliography                                           Title pages                               

References                                             Copyright                                 

This is a and Indexed book Non-Fiction

Title page This is glossary book  

What is a glossary?

It is a mini - dictionary for the book.

Digistore: The part adder

I used the part adder to solve this problem 48+49.

The part adder

I needed to solve 18 + 8 =. I used the part adder tool to solve the problem.

Unit Fractions