5+Friday+Maths

20/11/09 **Problem from the Age newspaper.... Odd Spot. High school librarianGeogette Bordine in Phoenix Arizon, received two overdue books checked out 50 years ago along with $US 1000 to cover the fine, levied at two cents for every day since to the loan expired in 1959. The tardy student wished to remain anonymous!** Correct homework. Division tutorial for students from prevous day. Long multiplication. Demonstrate, students complete set of questions.

**Revise... Volume of a shape with dimensions 5cm, 4cm, 10cm. Draw it. Write its volume, capacity and mass if it were water.** Cube volumes. [] Early finishers

**Hints:** **1) Add up time required** **2) Subtract this time from the time he has to be at work. Eg. 9:00 - 20 min= 8:40** 23/10/09 Solve Hugh's problem To encourage Hugh to work harder in math his mother said she would pay him $1 for each right answer and subtract 25 cents for each wrong answer. If he earned $10 after doing 35 problems, how many problems did Hugh get right? How many did he get wrong?

How many would he have to get right to earn more than $15?

How many full hours left in the year? [] This is like mastermind []

Addition and subtraction sheet and discuss strategies of jump. split. compensation. Homework to be corrected. Discuss answers for Hugh and sticky note entries. Answers for addition worksheet. media type="file" key="September10 0127.wmv" width="300" height="300"Just testing the theory of this working. DC

9/10/09 Revision where needed. Homework corrected and feedback noted. Volume of containers. 18/9/09 Last day of school. Have a great holiday. 11/9/09 Sports day[] To do pages 3 and 4 Tree diagrams []
 * Starter of the day. Nets or not of a cube. || http://www.transum.org/Software/SW/Starter_of_the_day/starter_March25.ASP ||

Problem solving strategies []

Maths starter of the day. Memory game. Then try back to back drawing from instructions. []

Division strategies work sheets. Split strategy and compensating strategy []

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Early finishers. Mathletics. A think tank card. Time work books. Mr Cairns wood problem. Put your answer into the discusion page for Mr Cairns.