Salesbury this week!
Blogs PageHello Mars Class. I hope you enjoyed your weekend. Here are the lessons for today. Please feel free to do them in any order.
Maths warm up: Subtract mentally a three-digit number and hundreds. Example 694-400. Use place value counters to solve this. Draw 694 counters on a place value grid then subtract (cross out) 400 to find the answer. Now draw a number line to show the same calculation. Repeat with other calculations such as 657 - 300 and 759 - 600.
Maths Main: Subtracting fractions with the same denominator. See activity sheet.
English: Introduction to shape poems. Write your own calligrams. See PowerPoint.
Guided Reading: The Sheep-Pig by Dick King-Smith, chapter three. See slides of the text and comprehension questions.
Art: Explore drawing tutorials by the children's author and illustrator, Rob Biddulph. Choose from the selection and Rob will show you how to draw pictures from scratch. Just Visit: http://www.robbiddulph.com/draw-with-rob