Measuring Madness We have spent a lot of time this week getting hands on with different measurement units. From filling containers to understand milliliters and liters, measuring objects in the classroom in centimeters and working out the times that the rickshaw bus takes to get around Hong Kong. Enjoy a photographic snapshot of the activities below.
Problem Solving Three dozen plastic balls are in a bag. If 12 are red and 12 are blue, how many of them are plastic?
Each day we are working on estimating different problems using the steps below. This is a very important skill and remember it is important to try, as you think things through it becomes easier! At the bottom you will find a problem for you tonight. Discuss this with your parents. The answer will be in tomorrows blog post.
Problem Solving Process What do you know? What do you need to know? How are you going to get there? Tonights problemThe "average adult" blinks _______ times a minute.