Monday 31 August 2015

Reminders ...


  1. VC 13 and 15 are due tomorrow.
  2. Get your parents to sign the Topical Test Papers and return them to me tomorrow.

Friday 28 August 2015

Weekend Homework & other Matters

Science MCQ Practice Paper Set 2
Complete all 30 questions. This is due Monday, 31 Aug. 

Maths Learnlogy Assignment (Click here) Access from Today onwards
Click on "Revision Fractions (Week 9)" & Complete 5 questions on Decimals

Reminder:
Ice-Cream Container Worksheet is also due Monday, 31 Aug.

I've distributed some recycled styrofoam today. You can use them together with other materials.
Model is due Tuesday, 1 Sep. 

Consent form for NE Field-based Learning to NEWater Centre
Hand in the consent form by Monday

Dear Mr Henshaw (DMH)

Please complete these tasks from the DMH booklet:

  1. Write your letter to your favourite teacher and post it by Saturday, 29th August. You may decorate the letter any way you want but it should be written, and not typed and printed out. Before you send it, remember to include your self-addressed envelope in it.
  2. Answer questions 1 to 8 from the booklet by 31 August.

Thursday 27 August 2015

Maths Area & Perimeter Worksheet 2

Due tomorrow, 28 Aug.

Science Test 2 + Science File + Homework

Science Test 2 has been returned today & filed into your Science File.
Bring  home the file to get parents' signature on content page & test paper itself.
Bring back file by tomorrow.

Pupils whose files are at home, please file in the following items neatly on your own:
  • Addition Questions Worksheet
  • Science Test 2
Items to add into content page:
  • Addition Questions Worksheet
  • Science Test 2

Homework
  • Ice-cream Container Design Worksheet (Due Monday, 31 Aug)
- Complete pg 1-3 (except part c)
  • Ice-cream Container Model (Due Tuesday, 1 Sept)
- You are to use some recycled materials to make the container and cover in your model.
- List down the possible materials. E.g. paper, wood, plastic, wool, rubber, styrofoam, etc.
- Think of whether the material is a good or poor conductor of heat.
- You may combine more than 1 material in your model.
- You are to make a small container and its cover/lid that can fit 1 ice cube (when we put the ice in to test how long it takes to melt)
  • Any other questions, you can post your comments in the class blog under this post.

Tuesday 25 August 2015

Due tomorrow ...

VC 6 and 7.

Maths File + Maths Test 4 + Homework

Maths Test 4 has been returned & filed into your Maths File today.
Bring  home the file to get parents' signature on content page & test paper itself.
Bring back file by tomorrow.

Pupils whose files are at home, please file in the following items neatly on your own:

  • Decimals Stretch Worksheet (5) 
  • Maths Topical Test 4
Items to add into content page:
  • Decimals Stretch Worksheet (1)
  • Decimals Stretch Worksheet (2)
  • Decimals Stretch Worksheet (3)
  • Decimals Stretch Worksheet (4)
  • Decimals Stretch Worksheet (5) 
  • Time Stretch Worksheet (1)
  • Maths Topical Test 4

Homework (only for some pupils who did not complete in class):
  • Heuristics: Guess & Check
  • Area & Perimeter Worksheet (1)

Monday 24 August 2015

Maths Workbook Practice 2 & 3

Do all corrections + Complete page 92-96

Remember to minimise your careless mistakes. Check for the correct use of units.

This is due tomorrow, 25 Aug.

Wednesday 19 August 2015

Maths Homework during PSLE Oral Long Weekend

  1. Complete Stretch WS 5 (Decimals)
  2. Complete Stretch WS 1 (Fractions)
  3. Maths Learnlogy Assignment (Click here) Access from Today onwards
    • Click on "Decimals Revision (Week 8)" & Complete 6 questions on Decimals

    All due next Monday, 24 Aug.

EL tasks


  1. Compo Correction for "Sports Day". Preferably, type out the corrections and send me the document via email. If not, you may save it in a thumbdrive and let me download it. I can help you print out the corrections if and only if you have sent / given me the softcopy.
  2. Read "Dear Mr Henshaw".
  3. Prepare a self-addressed envelope (including a valid stamp).
All the above tasks are due on Monday, 24 August.

Have a good rest and Keep Fit and Healthy.

Tuesday 18 August 2015

Maths Revision


  1. There is no homework today. Revise for your Maths test tomorrow.
  2. Remember to study the 2 heuristic skills (Growing patterns & Before & After) covered this term.
  3. File in Decimals Stretch WS 3 into your Maths file on your own.
  4. Remember to bring back your Maths & Science File & the Maths Workbook Practice Fasterner Set tomorrow. 

Sample answers for Spelling Term 3 week 7

These sample answers are from your friends:
  1. I was relieved that I was rescued from the rubble.
  2. The disaster caused permanent damage to both the entire city and the lives of the people living in the city.
  3. catastrophes
  4. I was traumatised when I was separated from my mother during the disaster.
  5. chaotic
  6. The tsunami flooded the town completely and left piles of debris scattered throughout the town .
  7. devastation / devastating

Monday 17 August 2015

VC 12

is due tomorrow.

Maths Stretch WS4

Complete Stretch WS 4. This is due tomorrow, 18 Aug.

Stretch WS 1 & 2 has been returned to you today.
Remember to file in neatly into your Maths File on your own.

Friday 14 August 2015

LRD

... page 15 is due on Monday. Remember to cut and paste the sections neatly in your Spelling Book.

Also, bring along your EL file on Monday.

Maths homework; Maths File & Science Worksheet for filing

Maths File
  • Decimal & Time Worksheet 1 & 2 has been returned for filing today. 
  • Revise for Maths Test on Wednesday, 19 Aug.
  • Get Parents' Signature on the content page.
  • Bring back file on Wednesday, 19 Aug.
Stretch Worksheet 3
  • This is due Monday, 17 Aug.
  • Note: I'll be going through Stretch Worksheet 1 & 2 next Monday as revision for your Maths Test on Wed.
To be filed into your Science File at home
The following items has been returned today.
  • Topical Worksheet 1 (Effects of Heat)
  • Topical Worksheet 2 (Heat Energy)
  • MCQ Practice Paper Set 1
Do file them neatly into your Science File at home.
Revise for Science Test on Monday, 17 Aug.
Get Parents' Signature on the content page.
Bring back the file on Monday, 17 Aug.

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Thursday 13 August 2015

Revision: Maths Workbook Practice Set

This has been returned to you today for revision.
Do revise the following topics for your Maths Test next Wednesday, 19 Aug.
  • Decimals (1)
  • Decimals (2)
  • Time
Reminder on Time Word Problem
  • Always draw your time line in word problem.
  • Break down the duration to the next hour in your timeline to make it easier to add or subtract.
  • DO NOT add or subtract time with duration or time with time in a number sentence.
  • The only number sentence acceptable is duration + duration = Total duration.
Heuristics to revise for test:
  • Before-After (Equal End 1: Total Given) Draw a Diagram
  • Growing Patterns
Your Maths File will be returned to you tomorrow.

LS 9.7 and 9.8 ...

 are due tomorrow.

Wednesday 12 August 2015

Science Homework

Complete Topical Worksheet 2 (Heat Energy)

This is due tomorrow, Thursday.

Today's English homework

PS 3 (Compound Nouns) is due tomorrow.

Also, revise the Week 6 Spelling list for Friday's Spelling.

Tuesday 11 August 2015

Maths Homework


  • Complete Time Worksheet 1
  • Time Workbook Practice (Finish till the last page) - only for pupils who did not complete in class.
  • Assembly Task Reflection on Respect & Compassion
All due tomorrow, 12 August


LS

9.9 is due tomorrow. Remember to use QRAC, Annotations, BUN and TGPS appropriately.

Wednesday 5 August 2015

Long Weekend English Homework

Companion Booklet:

  1. Cover Page
  2. PS 1: Open Ended Comprehension
  3. PS 2: Synonyms
  4. Acrostic Poem : SINGAPORE
All due next Tuesday, 11 Aug.

National Day Long Weekend Homework

  1. Science File has been returned for revision. Do Study for your upcoming test in Week 8. Also get parents' signature in the content page.
  2. Science Topical Worksheet 1 (Effects of Heat)
  3. Science MCQ Practice Set 1
  4. Maths Stretch Decimals Worksheet 1 & 2 
  5. [Selected Pupils Only] Maths Learnlogy Assignment (Click here) Access from Today onwards
  • Click on "Special Assignment for Selected Week 5 Pupils" & Complete 5 questions on Decimals
All due next Tuesday, 11 Aug.