23rd of November Homework

Y5 ENGLISH HOMEWORK:

Define the spelling words:
I helped the students with most of their homework.  They had to copy from the board.

Here are the spelling/vocabulary words:

heredity:  characterisitics from one's parents
reproduction:  having babies (offspring)
characteristics:  (examples) color, shape, size, height, weight
lobes:  parts of ear, lungs, brain
double eyelid:  eyelid with two lines
dimple:  a dent in the cheek or chin
dyed hair: hair that is colored by a dye
surgically-changed eyelids: eyelids that have been cut by a doctor to create 2 lines (instead of one)

inherit:

diabetes:

(Students need to do the last two on their own.  They need to look up the definitions in a dictionary; perhaps an online dictionary.  Pictures count as definitions, whenever possible.  It is not possible for "inherit" or "diabetes".).

Y6 ENGLISH HOMEWORK:

Draw 7 pictographs for the following words:  small intestine, stomach, saliva, waste, lungs, germinate, photosynthesis.

Define the other spelling/vocabulary words.  Here they are:

precious
absorb
absorption
digestion
occurs
dissolve
digestive system
circulatory system
vessels
waist
exchange
germination
deforestation
littering
dumping
water pollution

Y5/6 MATHS HOMEWORK:

Write the 6-division-tables TWICE.

Like this:

72/6 = 12,   66/6 = 11,   60/6 =10,   54/6 = 9,   48/6 = 8,   42/6 = 7,   36/6 = 6,   30/6 = 5,   24/6 = 4,   18/6 = 3,   12/6 = 2,   6/6 = 1.

Y6 SCIENCE HOMEWORK:

pgs. 87-88 in homework book.

Y5 Science (we finished in class).