Chili Challenge 19/9/16

Monday 19/09/16                                                                       Add/Sub Strategy Thinking

There are 330 children wanting to play rugby. Each team has 15 players. How many teams will there be?










There are 143 calves on the farm. 89 of the calves are in the shed. How many calves are not in the shed?







Janine has $49 in her piggy bank. She gets $27 for her birthday. How much money has Janine got now?






You have 12 lollipops for your party. A quarter of the lollipops are lemon. How many lemon lollipops are there?

When you post your thinking on Showbie give some explanation about the task and what you thought of it.

Chili Challenge 14/9/16

Tuesday 14/09/16                                                                       Add/Sub Strategy Thinking

The ceiling is 2.3 metres high. The bookcase is 1.845 metres high. How high, in metres, is the space between the bookcase and the ceiling?











Mitchell had 231 toy cars in his collection. He sold 78 of them. How many cars did he have left?







There were 128 lambs in a field. Another 74 lambs joined them. How many lambs were there altogether?






Tui has $36. She needs $58 to buy a kitten. How much more does she need to save?

When you post your thinking on Showbie give some explanation about the task and what you thought of it.

imotion (Tutorial)

Here is a short tutorial in how to use imotion to create an animation. Your task is to use a character and create a short animated movie with this character moving around.
You may want to build a set like in the tutorial or you might try to green screen your animation and find a scene to smash it into.
I am very interested to see what you can come up with this afternoon.

Poster Design Site

Check out this web site for some design ideas from experts.
https://designshack.net/articles/inspiration/10-tips-for-perfect-poster-design/

Fantastic Voyage

Where would you like to go on a fantastic Voyage? What will you need to find out to be able to complete your voyage?

Chili Challenge 5/9/16

Monday 05/09/16                                                                       Fractions Fun

Michael is collecting money for a local charity. He asks 200 people for a donation. Use the following facts to work out how much he collects.
1/2 of the people he approaches give him $50 each
1/4 of the people he approaches give him $25 each
30 of the people he approaches give him $20 each
The rest of the people give $10 each






Using proper fractions record some fraction additions where the answer will be more than 1. Also record some fraction additions where the answer will be less than 1.







One-third of the class order lunches from the canteen each day. How many students might be in the class and how many of them order lunches each day?






What do you know and what can you find out about 1/4? Record it on your explain everything or show it with materials.

When you post your thinking on Showbie give some explanation about the task and what you thought of it.