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Monday, 17 March 2014

My xtra maths results

This is my xtra maths results and I need to look at the question carefully to able to answer it quickly with those four questions.

Tuesday, 11 March 2014

Cultural Maths


English
Samoan

Russian
1 - One
2 - Two
3 - Three
4 - Four
5 - Five
6 - Six
7 - Seven
8 - Eight
9 - Nine
10 - Ten

+ Addition
- Subtraction
x Multiplication
÷ Division

1 - Tasi
2 - Lua
3 - Tolu
4 - Fa
5 - Lima
6 - Ono
7 - Fitu
8 - Valu
9 - Iva
10 - Sefulu

+Fa’aopoopo
- Faa lekki
× Faa tele
÷ Faapoina



1 - один
2 - два
3 - три
4 - четыре
5 - пять
6 - шесть
7 - семь
8 - восемь
9 - девять
10 - десять

+дополнение
- вычитание
x умножить
÷ деление
















My xtra maths results

This is my xtra maths results and I am proud that i'm almost there with my basics facts .

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Today's Number

Today’s Number:
136
Write it in words
One hundred and thirty six
Write it as an expanded number
100+30+6
Add 3
139
+ 25
161
Subtract 5
131
- 17
119
Next 3 even numbers
138, 140, 142
Double it
276-272
Last 4 odd numbers
135, 133, 131,
Half of it
68
10% of it is
136
25% of it is
90
⅓ of it is
120
Multiply by 6
544
x by 4
34
Divide by 4
34
÷ by 6
226

The easiest part was the first 9 on top.
The hardest part was putting in 10% and 25%
I need to work on my time tables


Wednesday, 5 March 2014

Monday, 3 March 2014

Xtra maths results

I am starting to learn my basics facts, but just need to be a bit faster

Library skills_Using an index

Using an index


L.I. - Library/Research skills
Using an index to find information quickly


Most non-fiction books have an index.  Like a table of contents, it lists the books contents and relevant page numbers, but in much more detail.  It presents the topics in alphabetical order to help your search.  Below is an example from a health book.


INDEX


aerobics                    2-14
breathing                 9-10
carbohydrates      36
co-ordination         20-25
cycling                       32
diet                              30-40
diseases                   45-65
doctor                       40-44
drinking                    63
drugs, harmful      70-75
drugs, medical       60-65
exercise                    11-20
fat                               35
fatigue                      76-79
good health            80-90
happy                       91-92
hospital                    40-44, 48-65
hygiene                    93-94



illness                           45-65
incapacitated           45-65
injuries                         60-65
inoculation                 96-98
lungs                             9-10, 60-64
medicine                      45-65, 96-98
mental illness            99-120
moods                          99-104
pharmacist                 60-65
physical activities     121-150
rest                                 151-155
self-discipline              115-120              
smoking                       121-124
sport                             15-20
strength                      12-14
vigour                           140-150
vitamins                       64-65
weight                           30-35


Before you start highlight 4 words you don’t know and look them up in the dictionary.
List’s
Vigour is physical strength and good health.


Incapacitated is deprived of strength or power: debilitated.


Carbohydrates is any of a large group of organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues and including sugars, starch, and cellulose.


self-discipline is the ability to control one's feelings and overcome one's weaknesses.




Why are there two index entries for drugs?
drugs, harmful      70-75
drugs, medical       60-65
Which two entries will help you find out about tiredness and how to cope?
mental illness            99-120
moods                          99-104
Which pages would you turn to in order to find out about injuries?
injuries                         60-65
Which two entries would you use to find out more about healthy eating?
diet                              30-40
carbohydrates      36
Which pages would you turn to in order to find out about the bad effects of smoking?
smoking                       121-124
On which pages would you find out about hospital life?
hospital                    40-44, 48-65
Why do you think there are two ranges of page numbers for lungs?
lungs                             9-10, 60-64
On which pages would you find out more about the healthy effects of sport?
sport                             15-20