MAUNGAREI TEAM HOMEWORKTerm 2, Week 3 and 4 DUE: Friday, 27th May 2011

You know what is expected of you and your homework. (See Homework Expectations)Do your best and hand it in on time. Tick off the checklist when you’ve done it to help you keep a track.Remember your beautiful book standards. Write in ONLY black pen. Underline in red. Pictures etc use colouring pencils.

SPELLING Each night learn your spelling words,

THEN… Have a parent test you and sign your notebook every night.

READING Read a book fiction or non-fiction, magazine, dictionary, comic, cookbook etc and fill in your

Reading log. If you don’t have a reader or library book remember it can be a FREE CHOICE book.

Write a book review about either a book you have recently read or your favourite story. Remember to include its title, characters and blurb about what the book is about and why you have enjoyed reading it.

NUMERACY Go on www.mathletics.co.nz each night for at least 10 minutes and fill in your Mathletics Log.

(Ask your Maths teacher if you lose your username and/or password.) As extra, practise your groupings within either 100, 500 or 1000,

e.g., 50 + 50, 25 + 75, 250 + 250, 240 + 760

TOPIC

What Happened The Day You Were Born?Research as much as you can about what happened on the day you were born.

Record the weight, location, weather, time and any other interesting events that may have happened in the world on either the day you were born or the year.

PresentationPresent your information as a Mini-Book. Your researched information should have a title, a contents page, mini headings for each section that you have researched and a cool photo or

picture of yourself. Your information should be presented neatly so others may read it easily!