Week 32 · Day 2 Practice Pages
Practice page · Week 32, Day 2
Mathematics
I can find an unknown side length from the area or the perimeter.
Look: two kinds of missing side
- Area: think of a missing factor. 3 × ? = 21, so 7.
- Perimeter: take away the two known sides, then share the rest by 2.
- Check by multiplying, or by adding all four sides.
Find the missing side. Write area or perimeter first.
- 1.
Area 36, one side 4
- 2.
Area 42, one side 6
- 3.
Area 48, one side 8
- 4.
Perimeter 24, length 7
- 5.
Perimeter 34, length 10
- 6.
A square with perimeter 28
Solve the word problem.
- 7.
Ella's rug has an area of 30 square feet. It is 5 feet wide. How long is it?
Challenge: A rectangle has area 24 and perimeter 20. What are its side lengths?
Practice page · Week 32, Day 2
English Language Arts
I can use correct agreement and compare with -er, -est, more and most.
Look: compare two or more
- Two things: add -er or use more. 'A fox is faster than a turtle.'
- Three or more: add -est or use most. 'The cheetah is the fastest.'
- Adverbs: 'The pup ran more slowly than its mother.'
Write the right form of the word in ( ).
- 1.
A wolf is ____ than a fox. (big)
- 2.
The blue whale is the ____ animal of all. (large)
- 3.
The kitten moved ____ than the dog. (quietly)
- 4.
Fix it: The fox hunt at night.
- 5.
Fix it: The wolves runs in a pack.
Label the word in bold: noun, pronoun, verb, adjective or adverb.
- 6.
The quick fox jumped.
- 7.
The quick fox jumped.
- 8.
She ran away.
- 9.
She ran away quickly.
Challenge: Write a body paragraph sentence with the linking word 'as a result.' Underline the subject once and the verb twice.
Practice page · Week 32, Day 2
Science
I can show how a trait that blends in can help some animals survive.
Camouflage Hunt. Be a hungry bird. Pick up moths for 15 seconds. Record how many of each you caught.
| Round | Background | Newspaper moths caught | White moths caught |
|---|---|---|---|
- 1.
Which moths survived better on the newspaper?
- 2.
Which moths survived better on the white paper?
Think about why.
- 3.
Why does matching the background help a moth?
- 4.
Name one way variation helps a species.
Challenge: In one round you caught 7 white moths and 2 newspaper moths. You started with 20. How many moths were left?
Materials: sheet of newspaper and sheet of white paper · 10 newspaper circles and 10 white paper circles · timer · bean cups
Practice page · Week 32, Day 2
Social Studies
I can solve money problems with budgets, savings and bank balances.
Station 1: make a $16 budget. Prices: crayons $3, glue $2, snack $4, puzzle $6. Save at least $4.
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
- 1.
Total of my lines:
- 2.
Sam's budget: save $4, crayons $3, snack $4, puzzle $6. Does it fit $16? Explain.
Station 2 and 3: solve each problem.
- 3.
Start with $8. Deposit $7, withdraw $5, deposit $9. What is the balance?
- 4.
A used bike helmet costs $9. The same helmet new costs $14. How much less is the used one?
- 5.
Tara's balance is $13. She withdraws $6. What is her new balance?
- 6.
A withdrawal ___ money from your balance.
○ adds○ takes away
Challenge: Write your own money problem with its answer. Trade it with someone at home.
Materials: play money