Stage 3 Homework Week 7
Date: 5/3/12
Core List
strength
successful
stationary
hurrying
situation
Phonological Words
'ibe'
tribe
bribe
prescribe
subscribe
describe
Synonyms
pupil
barge
fleet
utter
strut
Monday
1. Turn the following three simple sentences into
complex sentences
 Australia is a democratic country.
 Door bells are powered by simple electrical
circuits.
 PSSA was cancelled last week.
2. Complete the following addition and subtraction sums
using mental strategies (compensation strategy, jump
strategy, rounding off etc.). Name the strategy you
used and show working.
74-23=
47+26=
189-45=
219+132=
79-37=
26+33=
268+112=
128 + 109=
98+120=
Tuesday
Theme
pulleys
renewable
conductors
insulators
components
source
Challenge Words
Eavesdrop
Effervescent
Eisteddfod
Encyclopedia
excruciating
Etymology - exo
(outside,without)
Exit
Exoskeleton
Exorcism
Exodus
Exotic
1. Find antonyms for the following words
Strength, successful, stationary, hurrying, pupil,
renewable, exit, exoskeleton. Put as many of them as
you can into one WOW sentence.
2. Research: What is meant by the term “democratic
rights?” As Australians do we have democratic rights?
Wednesday
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Write your 6, 9, and 12 times tables
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Continue these patterns and determine the rule in
words:
a. 2, 5,11,23,47,__ , __ , __ , __ , __
b. 5,13,29,61,125, __ , __ , __ , __ , __
c. 7,14,28,56,112, __ , __ , __ , __ , __
d. 12,15,21,30,42, __ , __ , __ , __
e. 0.05, 0.10, 0.15, 0.20 __ , __ , __ , __ , __
Thursday
1. Brainstorm as many words as you can that are derived
from the Greek prefix ‘ex’.
2. Find synonyms for the following words- barge, exit
Exotic, eavesdrop, eisteddfod, components, strut.
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