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Friday, October 26, 2018

An underwater forest

An underwater forest

1.Is made up of trees that are covered with water.
2.Cannot use the sun to make food to support life.
3.Is made of kelp instead of trees.

Kelp is

1.A type of algae and does not have flowers or roots.
2.Flexible and can grow up to three feet in one day
3.Both A and D

Sea otters help the kelp forest by

1.Eating the kelp so sunlight can reach the bottom.
2.Eating sea urchins that eat the kelp.
3.Wrapping themselves up in the kelp.
                                         
Kelp forest

1.Provides food and shelter to snails gray whales, fish, and birds
2.Is a good source of wood
3.Has no value to humans

Kelp forest are found

1.Off the coasts of california and mexico
2.The Rocky Mountains.
3.Only in lakes and streams

The Monterey Bay Aquarium has

1.The world’s thickest window
2.Only paid workers
3. A sea kelp forest



You can often tell the meaning of a word by reading the words around it

Look at each number in parentheses. Find the paragraph in the story with the same number. Then find the word that fits the given meaning. Write the word.

1.Smallest living thing (2)


Rounding numbers

Name:Whaiora
Date: 24/10/2018


WALT - Rounding numbers.


Equation: 24,689.475


Round this number to the….


  • Nearest whole number
  • Nearest ten thousands
  • Nearest tenths
  • Nearest hundreds
  • Nearest hundredths


24,689.475 is the same as 24000 and 25000 since I am rounding up to the nearest ten thousands 24,689.475 should = to 24


24, 689.475 is the same as 20,000 and 30,000 since I am rounding to the nearest tenths 24,689.475 is = to 20,000.


24,689.475 is the same as 24,689.4 and 24,689.5 since I am rounding to the nearest hundreds 24,689.475 should = to 24,689.5


WALT - do rounding numbers.
Success Criteria-
I have a title
I have wroten what we are learning about
I have explained how we solve our equations


Round numbers above to the…
1 nearest thousands                 6 nearest whole number
2 nearest tenths                        7 nearest hundreds
3 nearest thousands
4 nearest hundreths
5 nearest tens

  1. 4,897,542.854 is between 4,897,500 and 4,897,600
  2. 4,897,542.854 is between 4,897,5432.850 and 4,897,542,560
  3. 4,897,542,854 s between            

Thursday, July 26, 2018

Maths Work

WALT:Use our problem solving skills to solve maths problems.


Success Criteria-
-Read the problem carefully.
-Write down the correct equation.
-Show how I solve the problem.
-Check my answer if it is correct.


1.You are reading a book with 189 pages.
If you want to read the same number of pages each night,how many pages would you read if you are to finish the book in 9 days?
So if you know that
189÷9=
9x20=180
9x1=9
20+1=21


A cereal box holds 18 cups of cereal.
Each serving is 3 cups.How many servings can you get from 8 boxs of cereal?
18x8=144
144÷3=
3x40=120
3x8=24
40+8=6 serving


Sam’s mother made 288 cookies.She put the cookies in bags with 9 cookies in each bag.how many bags could she full up?
288÷9=21







Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Whaiora's Maths

 
Today I was solving a maths problem in money.  My DLO shows how I worked the answer out.
I enjoyed doing my maths.