My XtraMath Results

Matariki Glossary

This is our collaboratively created glossary for Matariki. Our reading group worked together to create this presentation after reading an article about how Matariki is celebrated in the far north of the North Island of New Zealand.

My Current Events

TITLE:Holiday-Spree Clerk Jail

WHEN:5:30 AM Friday Jun 21, 2013

WHO:A Accountant Lynn Hutchen

WHERE:In Auckland Council Court

WHAT:Lynn Hutchin an accountant was stealing money from her work and went on a holiday and blew it all now all she has left is 5000 dollar car but is going to sell it and all of that money if going to her former boss.

WHY or HOW it happened:She said she was tired of being poor so she started when she found out her boss was diagnosed with cancer she started taking more

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What do you think the author wanted you to learn from this article? The Author wanted us to know that things happen to business that might seem safe so be careful who you trust your money with.

List 2 new words you have found in this article, then write their meanings.

prosecutor: A person who institutes legal proceedings against someone.

premeditation: Planning or plotting in advance of acting

My Number Sentences

Sione was working out how much money he had.  He started with $482 in the bank, spent $152 on an MP3 player, $50 on DVDs, and $25 on food. Write a number sentence to show how much money Sione has left.

482-152=330 -50=280 -25=255

Max has been working out how many runs in total he has got for his team.  So far he has scored 18, 24, 60, 103, and 25 runs.  Write a number sentence to show how many runs he has scored so far.

103+60=163 +24=187 +18=105 +25=130

Awhina had 640 marbles.  She decided to give them away to her family.  She gave 90 to her younger sister, 80 to her brother, 30 to her mother and 50 to her father. Write a number sentence to show how many marbles Awhina had left.

640-90=550 550-80=475 475-30=445 445-50=395

Mere went shopping for Easter eggs.  She bought 7 packets of 5 eggs. Write a number sentence to show how many Easter eggs Mere bought altogether.

7X5=35

Maraea was training for a swimming race.  For the first 3 days she swam for 2 hours a day. For the next 3 days she swam for 5 hours a day. Write a number sentence to show how many hours she swam over the 6 days.

3X2=6  3X5=15 6+5=21

Hamish gave away all his old Dragonball Z cards.  He had 28 cards and shared them equally between his 7 friends. Write a number sentence to show how many cards they get each.

27÷ 7=4

Write a story problem for the number sentence: 70 + 15 + 25 = __110___

Tom had 70 cards and his friend had 15 and his other friend had 25. How many cards do they have all together.

Write a story problem for the number sentence: 365 – 160 – 50 – 123 = ___32_

jake carried 365 litres of water in a bucket while he was walking he dropped 160 litres he continued on and dropped another 50 litres of water and also another 123. How much water does he have left ?

Write a story problem for the number sentence: 3 × 5 = __15__

A monkey has three sack of bananas, there is 5 bananas in each sack. How much Bananas were in the sacks altogether?

Write a story problem for the number sentence: 24 ÷ 4 = _6__

Jack had 24 cards and wanted to separate them evenly between 4 friend. How many did each friend get?        

Old School KWL

Milk and Fruit Comparison

MILK IN SCHOOLS	FRUIT IN SCHOOLS
Milk in School were introduced in 1937 They introduced milk to keep Kiwi kids healthy School milk made sure they had strong bones and good teeth	Fruit in Schools were introduced in 2006 The reason why they put fruit in schools were because 40 percent on survey only have to fruits a day More School communities were promoting health through Schools