Friday 6th November
Reading
Re-read Survivors and have a go at answering the questions about the text.
Maths
Now we know how to find 10% (by dividing the whole by 10) we can now work out other percentages like 30% (divide by 10 then multiply by 3) or 70% (divide by 10 then multiply by 7).
We can even find 5% by dividing by 10 then dividing by 2.
Can you find these percentages?
1) 5% of 180 = _________
10% of 180 = _________ ÷ 2 = ___________
2) 5% of 240 = _________
10% of 240= _________ ÷ 2 = ___________
3) 30% of 200 = _________
10% of 200 = __________ X 3 = __________
4) 70 % of 130 = ________
10% of 130 = _________ X 7 = ____________
5) 40% of 600 = __________
10% of 600 = __________ X 4 = ___________
6) 80% of 700 = __________
10% of 700 = __________ X 8 = ___________
Writing
We wrote a biography about David Attenborough this week. First, try and put the events from his life in order by looking at the years. Then, after looking at the slides, try and write a biography using the key events you learnt in the first activity.