Polaris Class - relection, rotation, transformation!

Try these!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/maths/shape_space/transformation/play/

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/media/games/symmetry/symmetry.swf

http://www.buzzmath.com/Docs/#CC08E411

http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/online/reflection.swf

http://www.numeracysoftware.com/line%20symmetry.pps

Mr. W.

nrich morning starter

Morning!

Find a game here:

http://nrich.maths.org/primary-upper


Mr. W

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Shadow puppets

Get started!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/how-shadows-are-made-shadow-puppets/2175.html

http://vimeo.com/61954339

What do you need to know? What questions do you have?

Mr. W

Eye week!

How does the eye work?

Look here:

http://interactivehuman.blogspot.co.uk/2008/05/eye-animation-learn-how-you-eye-works.html

http://isee.nei.nih.gov/parts/visualsystem.asp

Mr. W

ISP links

Jade, Ellie-mae and Vicky, try this one:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/game/ma12pape-game-written-multiplication

It has 3 skill levels - choose the one that challenges you!

The rest of you try these:

34 x 2.1
43 x 1.2
17 x 7.5
58.5 divided by 1.3
117.5 divided by 25

...using these:

http://www.taw.org.uk/lic/itp/mult_grid.html

http://www.taw.org.uk/lic/itp/div_grid.html

PROVE IT! Write a comment at the bottom of this POST showing something you understand about this work.

Mr W

Angles games for Polaris class

Try these guys!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/keyskills/flash/kfa/kfa.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/maths/shape_space/angles/play/
http://www.mathplayground.com/alienangles.html
http://nrich.maths.org/1235

Forces!

Have a go at these!

http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/revision/science/physical.htm

http://www.learningscience.org/psc2bmotionforces.htm

http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/parkworldplot.htm

Mr Welsh

Nuclear power - pros and cons, for and against..

Here's a few links to give you the main ideas:

http://timeforchange.org/pros-and-cons-of-nuclear-power-and-sustainability

Here's a penguin explaining it:

http://tiki.oneworld.net/energy/energy7.html

Energy worksheets

Wow - check these out.

Loads of explanations and questions following up in more detail from this terms 'energy' lessons.

http://www.powerworks.com.au/sites/default/files/Primary_Resources.pdf

Think before you print!

Mr Welsh

Finding out about Fukushima

Here are some pages to get you started.
Remember to ask yourself - who wrote this? What do they want me to think? Is this fact or opinion?

From the World Nuclear Association (representing in the nuclear industry):
http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/fukushima_accident_inf129.html

From Greenpeace (a campaigning environmental organisation):
http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/campaigns/nuclear/safety/accidents/Fukushima-nuclear-disaster/

Newsround (BBC news for youg people):
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_9430000/newsid_9431100/9431104.stm