Spelling: YOU MUST HAVE HAD A TEST ON LIST 7 OR LIST 8 BY FRIDAY.

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Year 5 & 6-Write 5 of your spelling words in quality sentences.  Start with a capital, end with a full stop and underline the word you used.

Year 7&8-Write 8 of your spelling words in quality sentences.  Start with a capital, end with a full stop and underline the word you used.

Measurement

You were all pretty good at your estimates of a kilometre. Now….How heavy do you think a kilogram is?  Use a bag or bowl and put in it what you think 1kg would weigh.  You could use stones, rice (don’t use feathers!)…

Take a photo of what you think and then weigh it.  Send me your guess and what it actually weighed.

Explore

Find a tree that is losing its leaves.  Collect a leaf.  Find a tree that is not. Collect a leaf.  Put each leaf in a photo with the correct scientific name for a tree that loses its leaves and doesn’t underneath as a caption.

Does anyone in your whanau know why trees lose their leaves? Watch:

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