Senior Hub Homework

Senior Hub Homework Term Two

Week Lima

Your homework is due in to your teacher on Friday.  It is your responsibility to make sure it is handed in at the right time.

Remember that we are working on developing your self management skills so you can come to homework club if you would like to use your device at school to work on it.

Values: Flexible Thinking What does it mean to be flexible in our thinking? Give some examples of when we might need to have flexible thinking. What are some other words that mean the same as flexible thinking? EXTRA: Create a Google Drawing that shows what flexible thinking means .	Word of the Week: Flexible What does flexible mean? Use the word flexible in two different sentences. 1) 2) EXTRA: Make a list of words that end with the suffix ible or with the blend fl
Math: Spend as much time as you can on Mathletics.  Aim for 20 minutes a day. Basic Facts: Complete the 8 timetables below. These are the same as groups of. You should be able to complete x1 x2 x5 x10 x11 by yourself - if you can do the rest awesome! EXTRA: Create a slide showing a math strategy.  Duplicate slides to show each step.	Literacy: Spend as much time as you can on STEPSWEB.  Aim for 20 minutes a day. Persuasive Writing: Write about one of the following topics with the intention of persuading the reader of your point of view. Should we get TVs in our spaces so teachers can use them instead of the push around on a trolley on. Should we have chickens and some sheep at school. Talk to your friends and families about the topic so you have a range of opinions.
Reading: Your choice. Read something of your own choice.  Complete the prompts below. What did you read? What was it about? Insert a picture of you reading this book. Who do you think it was written for? Rate what you read: Circle one.	Samoan Language Week: This week is Samoan Language week. The theme is: Have a think about what this might mean.  Write down your ideas down below. Use this chart, to learn some basic Samoan Language. Let’s try and use these throughout this week. Check out this site to see what else you can learn: Canterbury Libraries.
Artist Study: Do some research and find an artist who you like.  This can be any kind of visual artist. Create a slide to showcase some of their works, explain what one of your favourite pieces is about, introduce us to what it is they do and share with us why you like them.	Basic Facts: Complete these: 8X Tables 1x8= 2x8= 3x8= 4x8= 5x8= 6x8= 7x8= 8x8= 9x8= 10x8= 11x8= 12x8= 1x8= 2x8= 3x8= 4x8= 5x8= 6x8= 7x8= 8x8= 9x8= 10x8= 11x8= 12x8= 1x8= 2x8= 3x8= 4x8= 5x8= 6x8= 7x8= 8x8= 9x8= 10x8= 11x8= 12x8= 7,8,9 and 10x table trick
Today we talked about all of the amazing things that have been invented throughout time because of their flexible thinking. Describe your favourite	Kupu o te wiki: Puku PukuP ukupukaPu
Winter Cloze Fill in the blanks with words from the box: snowmen icicles hot chocolate slide snowfall scarves frost breaking snow angels heavy below forms catch blizzards fireplace blackouts enjoy freezes keep boots build slip gloves snowball drop covers hockey Winter Weather: Winter is the season when temperatures ________________, snow _____________ the ground,  ________________ covers windows and ________________ hang from roofs. When the temperature is _______________ zero, water ___________________ and ice ________________ on puddles, ponds and lakes. Children have great fun _________________ the ice in puddles on their way to school. Winter Fun: After a heavy __________________, children play in the snow. They _____________ snow forts, make _______________ and ______________, and have _________________ fights. People also ________________ skiing, skating, and sledding in the winter. Another popular winter sport is _______________. Winter Dangers: The cold weather can also be dangerous; people ______________ on the ice and cars ______________ down hills crashing into each other. As well, heavy snowstorms called _________________ can knock down power lines and cause _________________. Some people also _________________ a cold when they stay out in the cold. Keeping Warm: Because winter is so cold, people have to find ways to ________________ warm. People wear ___________ coats, ______________ for their necks, _______________ for their hands, and ______________ on their feet. Children drink __________________ when they come in from the cold. And families sit around the _________________ at night and talk about what they did during the day.