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CORE YEAR CONTENT
Maths and Literacy Curriculum
Complements Ongoing Learning and
Reinforces Essential Concepts
Repetitive and Constant Revision
TWO Curriculums in ONE
Easy-to-use Resource!
Cindy Smith
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 1 - Day 1
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
yesturday peter eight a appel a banana a pair and thirteen graipes
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Adjectives are describing words.
2.
Write the adjective:
peach
great
wonderful
grapes_______________________________
Compound words are two or more words joined together to f0rm a new word (e.g. seashell).
3.
Make a compound word with pop _________________ (hint: a treat when watching a movie).
4.
Which word is spelled correctly?
problem
problam
problim
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
eleven
yellow
onto
outside
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
8.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What was the time 6 hours and 55 minutes ago?
___________
15  3 =
_____________
35  7 =
_____________
40  10 =
_____________
45  5 =
_____________
If Henry drew out one coloured ball without looking, would he have an
equal chance of getting a purple ball? ________________________
Explain:
__________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
9.
Which of these objects has the largest capacity?
A
B
_____________________________
10.
Mary had 286 lollies. She gave away 175 lollies to her friends.
How many lollies did she have left? _________________________
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 1 - Day 2
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
get out yelled tommy
_____________________________________________________________________________
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun (e.g. her, him, it, themselves).
2.
Write the pronoun/s in this sentence:
I told you the other day that Henry wouldn't want it.
_____________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write these words in plural form:
discovery
______________________________
goldfish
______________________________
A homograph is a word that has the same spelling but a different meaning (e.g. fine/fine) and sometimes a
different sound (e.g. tear/tear).
4.
Write sentences for two of the meanings of the homograph flush:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write the odd word out:
teeth
6.
white
brush
soap
dentist
_________________________________________
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
On the clock face write five minutes past three:
7.
Write the numeral for thirty-four thousand, seven hundred and thirty-eight:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
8.
Is the spinner more likely to land on a shark then any other
creature?
____________________________________________
Explain your answer:
_________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
9.
Write the correct unit of measurement to measure the weight of
a cat:
10.
kilograms
/
litres
_______________________
An artist painted 400 pictures. One man bought 30 pictures and a lady bought 250 pictures.
The artist also sold 40 pictures to a collector.
How many paintings did the artist have left? ______________________________________________
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 1 - Day 3
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
amy asked how meny cornars does a cewb have
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Verbs are doing / action words.
2.
Write three verbs that you may do at your desk:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
3.
Rearrange these words. The words in the box are spelled correctly to help you:
noufiant
_________________
eylndsud _________________
ndeirfiphs _________________
4.
aqures
_________________
suddenly, square
friendship, fountain
Correctly spell the highlighted word in this sentence:
The scerd little cat was shaking as the dog came near.
______________________________
5.
Write a smaller word found in the word summer:
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 12 hours and 5 minutes from now?
___________
7.
____________________________________
True or False?
7 thousands, 4 hundreds, 2 tens and 9 ones = 362 + 321
8.
9.
______________________________
Write the objects found at:
D4:
___________________________________________________
B2:
___________________________________________________
B3:
___________________________________________________
Use your palm to measure the length of your ruler:
My ruler is __________________________________________________________________ palm lengths.
10.
Jody invited 12 friends to her party. All of her friends who were invited came along with a
friend of their own. If each of Jody’s friends brought along 1 other friend, how many people
were at the party, including Jody?
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 1 - Day 4
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
kate went too the lack and sore three frogs two lizards five birds and sickx fish
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of pronouns to complete this question?
2.
Write the correct pronoun in this sentence:
Did ___________________________________________ (you / them) remember to feed the dog?
3.
Rewrite this sentence using the correct spelling:
The little worm had to rigle its way out from the deliteful orange.
________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A homograph is a word that has the same spelling but a different meaning (e.g. fine/fine) and sometimes a
different sound (e.g. tear/tear).
4.
(a)
Write the homograph in the following sentence:
_______________________________
What does the hand on the clock tell us?
(b)
Write the matching word in a sentence: ____________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
Writing Time
5.
Finish this sentence: My friend and I were trapped in a ….
_______________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
Write 12:25 on the clock face:
7.
Write the number:
40000 + 2000 500 + 60 + 1 =
8.
Which image is closest to the triangle?
_________________________________
___________________________________________________
Which direction is correct moving from the dot to the
heart?
______________________________________
(a)
RIGHT 1, UP 3
(b)
UP 4, RIGHT THREE
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Year 3
Term 4 - Week 1 - Day 4
9.
Do you remember the calendar rhyme? Test someone near you to see if they know it.
10.
A box contained 66 kilograms of washing powder. After 49 kilograms had been used what
amount remained?
____________________________________________________________________
Fast Finishers – Design Time
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
On the clock faces, show the times that you:
(a)
have your breakfast;
(b)
brush your teeth;
(c)
arrive at school;
(d)
leave school to go home;
(e)
have your dinner; and
(f)
go to bed.
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 1 - Day 5
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
mary was told by her teecher that the capitil of france is cawled paris
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A noun is the name of people, places, animals or things.
2.
Write whether the following is a person, place, animal or thing:
television:
person
place
animal
thing
_____________________________
prime minister:
person
place
animal
thing
_____________________________
England:
person
place
animal
thing
_____________________________
fox:
person
place
animal
thing
_____________________________
A suffix is a letter or group of letters placed after or at the end of a word to change its meaning.
3.
Which word/s make sense when you add the suffix –ing on the end (tip: remember the rule
when adding -ing to 'e'):
ocean
write
until
use
___________________________________________
Homophones are two or more words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings
(e.g. right / write).
4.
a) Write homophones for:
b) Use all four in sentences:
die __________________
throne __________________
___________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Rewrite hurry in past, present and future tense:
Yesterday I ____________
6.
7.
Today I am ____________
Tomorrow I will be ____________
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 15 hours and 10 minutes from now?
___________
Write 59 297 in expanded form:
________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
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8.
9.
Term 4 - Week 1 - Day 5
Emma rolled a dice 20 times. These are her results:
4
5
2
4
3
1
2
4
1
6
5
2
5
6
3
5
3
4
4
1
Which number was rolled most often?
__________________________________________________
Which number was rolled least often?
__________________________________________________
Which holds less?
A
B
____________________________________________
10.
Lee received 7 sultanas from his friend John. Caitlin gave Lee five times as many sultanas as
John gave him. How many sultanas did Caitlin give Lee? __________________________________
Fast Finishers – Drawing Time
Describe and draw your favourite birthday present this year. If you haven’t had your
birthday yet, describe and draw what you would like for your birthday.
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 2 - Day 1
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
fran pulled a sillie face at the principil she had to walk to his office for time out
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
An adverb is a word which describes or add meaning to a verb, adjective, or adverb by telling how, when,
why or where a thing is done.
2.
Write the adverb in this sentence:
Have you been surfing ____________________________________ (just / next / recently) ?
Contractions are shortened forms of two words.
3.
Use an apostrophe to shorten does not: _________________________________________________
Antonyms are words that are opposites.
4.
Write an antonym for pretty:
________________________________________________________
5.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
family
dream
finish
double
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 2 hours and 35 minutes from now?
___________
Cross out or draw ½ the bricks you can see:
_______________________________________________________________
8.
Complete the pattern:
818
826
834
___________
Write the pattern rule:
9.
___________
___________
___________
_______________________________________________________________
Which of these is the top view of a sphere?
A
10.
___________
B
____________________________________________
C
D
Sasha had 35 flowers and she wanted to give an equal number of flowers to her 7 friends.
How many flowers should Sasha give each friend?
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 2 - Day 2
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
hurry up showted walter
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Proper nouns are the actual names of people, places, animals or things.
2.
Write the proper nouns in this sentence: Sophie loved going on her trip to Sydney, Australia.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write the correct plural:
tomatos
/
tomatoes
_______________________________
Homophones are two or more words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings
(e.g. right / write).
4.
a)
Write the correct homophone:
________________________________ (There / Their / They're) coming with us in the car.
b)
Use the other two homophones in sentences:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write the odd word out:
wings
plane
bird
space
shuttle
snail
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
The time is fifteen minutes to five. What will be the time in three quarters
of an hour? Write this new time on the clock face:
7.
$39.95 = _____________________ dollars and _________________ cents
8.
Write the missing numbers:
9.
a) 4 x 10
=
__________________
c) 8 x 10
=
__________________
b) 60  10
=
__________________
d) 100  10 =
__________________
Which of these people are most likely to weigh 70 kgs?
A
B
C
_________________________________________________________
10.
A shopper had $500 and spent $100 dollars, but luckily, on the way back to the car he found
a $50 note and two $10 notes on the ground. How much money did he have as he sat in his
car?
____________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 2 - Day 3
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
where are we going on holaday this yeer asked ingrid
_________________________________________________________________________________________
2.
Write the noun/s, verb/s, article/s and adverb/s used in this sentence (e.g. teacher – noun):
The teacher waited patiently for the answer to her question.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Compound words are two or more words joined together to f0rm a new word (e.g. seashell).
3.
Using washer / stairs / cake complete the compound words:
cup________________________ dish________________________ down________________________
Synonyms are words that have similar meanings.
4.
Write a synonym for laugh: _______________________________________________________________
5.
What smaller word/s can be found in centimetre:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What was the time three hours and twenty-five minutes ago?
___________
7.
Complete:
8.
Complete the pattern:
745
9.
755
765 - 205 =
765
_______________________________________________________________
___________
___________
___________
___________
Write the mass measurement the short way:
three thousand, six hundred and ninety-one kilograms =
10.
___________
______________________________
The bus came two hours late. It was due at the bus stop at 1.30pm.
What time did it arrive?
___________________ pm
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 2 - Day 4
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
captain arthur phillips ferst fleet arrived in ostralia in 1788
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A noun is the name of people, places, animals or things.
2.
Write the nouns in this sentence: My brother and I like going to the beach.
_______________
Contractions are shortened forms of two words.
3.
Write the long version of the contraction in this sentence:
Be careful or you'll be in trouble.
4.
5.
__________________________________________________
Which definition best describes the squash?
a)
crush or squeeze with force until flat.
b)
a vegetable.
____________________________________________
Rearrange these words to make a proper sentence:
through Billy door the walked.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
Write five minutes to six in digital form:
7.
a)
8.
Which series of number shows counting backwards in 4’s?
573
+ 209
a) 25 20 15 10
9.
10.
b)
c)
327
+ 108
b) 80 76 72 68
d) Challenge!
295
+ 418
3336
+ 474
______________________________
c) 50 40 20 10
How many faces?
________________________
How many corners?
________________________
How many sides?
________________________
d) 100 200 300 400
A shopkeeper had 45 bananas, 50 pears and 13 apples for sale. How many pieces of fruit
did the shopkeeper have to sell in total?
____________________________________________
The next day, 19 pieces of fruit were bought. How many pieces fruit were left to sell?
_______________________________ Spell your answer:
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 2 - Day 5
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
audrey wanted to no wat the biggest planat in our solar system was so she asked her
teecher and he said Jupiter
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Adjectives are describing words.
2.
Write the adjectives:
white
bunny
bouncing
farm
_________________________________________________________________________________________
3.
Write the correctly spelled word:
I ___________________________ (watchted / watched / wotched) the tennis game until there
was a winner.
There are three articles: the, a and an. The, is a definite article (e.g. give me the cup). A, is an indefinite
article (e.g. give me a cup. This would be any cup). An, is the article to use before a vowel (e.g. an umbrella).
4.
Write one sentence including two articles:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Writing Time
5.
Finish this sentence: The tall building came down when ….
_______________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What was the time 4 hours and 35 minutes ago?
___________
7.
Complete:
10 x 5  5 =
8.
Michael is counting backwards in 10’s.
Write the next numbers:
________________________________________________________
90
80
70
___________
___________
___________
9.
Draw 2 objects in the room that have an area smaller than your teacher’s desk:
10.
A length of string is 67 centimetres long. When 28 centimetres is cut, what length remains?
_______ cm
Spell your answer:
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 3 - Day 1
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
the ancient egyptians believe that there pharaoh (or king) could macke the river nile flood
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of nouns to complete this question?
2.
Write three nouns you would find in a city:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write the correct plural:
floats
/
floates ____________________________________________
A homograph is a word that has the same spelling but a different meaning (e.g. fine/fine) and sometimes a
different sound (e.g. tear/tear).
4.
Write two meanings for the homograph cool:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
round
say
rubbish
threw
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What was the time five hours and forty minutes ago?
___________
Write the numeral: 4 thousands + 7 hundreds + 5 tens + 3 ones = __________________________
< means less than > means greater than
8.
a) 1015 ____________ 11500
b) 4219 ____________ 2111
9.
Write the shapes that have an area greater than B:
10.
David’s dog could run past three houses in one minute. How many houses could David’s
dog run past in three minutes?
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c) 896 ____________ 1695
____________________________________
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 3 - Day 2
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
tiger cubs leeve home wen they are just too years old described frank
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Adjectives are describing words.
2.
Write the adjective/s:
happy
sad
gloomy
trees
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A suffix is a letter or group of letters placed after or at the end of a word to change its meaning.
3.
Which of these words (everywhere / outdoors / report / wait) can you correctly add the
suffix -er onto? Rewrite the new word/s:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Antonyms are words that are opposites.
4.
Think of an antonym. Write a sentence using this word. Underline the antonym:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write the odd word out:
kite
fly
colourful
wind
brick
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
How many minutes between 12:12 and 12:23?
___________
639
+ 179
7.
a)
8.
Complete:
b)
286
+ 209
six hundred and twenty-seven
9.
plus
c)
-
__________
385
29
d)
413
- 198
equals six hundred and thirty-three
This jar holds 2 litres. Write something that you could fill this jar with:
________________________________________________________________
10.
At dinner time, there were 18 rissoles to be cooked and eaten by 3 people. If everyone
received the same amount, how many rissoles would each person have?
_____________________
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Spell your answer:
___________________________________________
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 3 - Day 3
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
simon xplained female dolphins are called cows, mails are bulls and
babies are calfs
_____________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
2.
Write the dictionary meaning for the weapon:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
3.
Rearrange these words. The words in the box are spelled correctly to help you:
erith
_________________
ywrehena _________________
votisri
_________________
storyed
destroy, their,
anywhere, visitor
_________________
Can you remember the meaning of articles to complete this question?
4.
Write the articles in this sentence:
__________________________________________________
Meow the kitten loved playing with wool. She would play with
it all day long.
5.
Which smaller word/s can be found in soon?
____________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 7 hours and 45 minutes from now?
___________
Write the place value of 5 in 37 542:
__________________________________________________
< means less than > means greater than
8.
a) 3 x 3 ___________ 4 + 4
9.
Is your maths book heavier than a litre of orange juice?
10.
Sue had $248 and spent $29. How much money does she have left?
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b) 3 x 8 ___________ 4 x 8
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c) 3 x 5 ___________ 4 x 9
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1.
Term 4 - Week 3 - Day 4
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
did you know frogs neaver cloze there eyes, not evan wen they sleap cried billy
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
2.
Write the dictionary meaning for sudden:
___________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A suffix is a letter or group of letters placed after or at the end of a word to change its meaning.
3.
Correctly add the suffix –est, -er or –ier to these words. Rewrite the new words:
worry
___________________
heavy ___________________
football
___________________ large
___________________
juicy
___________________ deep
___________________
Can you remember the meaning of homophones to complete this question?
4.
Write an interesting sentence using the words be and bee:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write three words that have two vowels in them:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
a) 8 centuries = ___________ years
b) 3 decades = ___________ years
7.
2 318 = ________ thousands
________ hundreds
8.
Write the chance that the sky will be green tomorrow:
impossible, likely, possible or certain
___________
________ tens
________ ones
__________________________________________________
9.
Draw the front view of a cylinder:
10.
A bus left the bus stop at 7.00am and took two and half hours to get to the city.
What time did the bus arrive in the city? __________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 3 - Day 5
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
the dentist said most adolts have thirty-two teath
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of pronouns to complete this question?
2.
Write the pronoun/s in this sentence:
There were so many posters on her wall that you couldn’t even see the paint on it anymore.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write the correct singular form of:
ways
families
cakes
_________________________________________________________________________________________
4.
Write two sentences with different meanings for bug:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
What are these kinds of words called:
__________________________________________________
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5.
Finish this sentence: The storm was coming closer, then
…. ________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now? ___________
What was the time 1 hour and 55 minutes ago?
7.
___________
10 more than 329 =
_______________________________________________________________
100 more than 329 =
_______________________________________________________________
1000 more than 329 =
_______________________________________________________________
8.
Turn this number:
9.
Write the animal or shape at each of these coordinates:
10.
9
D3
____________________
B3
____________________
B1
____________________
A3
____________________
There were 45 toys in a box. They were handed out evenly among 5 children.
How many toys did each child have? _____________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 4 - Day 1
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
timmys mum told him youre knose and ears never stop growing
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun (e.g. her, him, it, themselves).
2.
Write the correct pronouns:
______________ (We / You / Us) will travel with ___________________ (I / me / our) in the
same car to go to the movies.
Contractions are shortened forms of two words.
3.
Rewrite this sentence changing the contractions to full words:
There's no need for shoes while we’re on the beach. ______________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of articles to complete this question?
4.
Write a sentence including two articles. Underline the articles used:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
white
comb
knew
know
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 11 hours and 55 minutes from now?
___________
7.
Spell 7892: ______________________________________________________________________________
8.
Write the groups of numbers that shows counting backwards in 6’s: ________________________
a) 28, 22, 16, 10
9.
b) 26, 23, 19, 16
c) 96, 90, 84, 78
16000, 1600, 160, 16
Draw a line that is 20 cm long. Draw a line underneath it that is 10 cm long.
How many centimetres shorter is the second line?
10.
d)
_____________________________________
On Monday 257 books were returned to the library. On Wednesday, 38 more were returned.
How many more books were returned on Monday then Wednesday? _____________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 4 - Day 2
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
hilary stop wat youre doing and cum over hear said her dad
_________________________________________________________________________________________
An adverb is a word which describes or add meaning to a verb, adjective, or adverb by telling how, when,
why or where a thing is done.
2.
Write the correct adverb in the sentence:
The girl's mother yelled ____________________________________ (crossly / curiously / dearly).
3.
Rearrange these words. The words in the box are spelled correctly to help you:
plgu
_________________
goyun
_________________
doctor, gulp,
mnuber
_________________
cotdro
_________________
young, number
Can you remember the meaning of synonyms to complete this question?
4.
5.
a)
Write the definition of synonyms: __________________________________________________
b)
Provide an example:
Write the odd word out:
_________________________________________________________
plate
glass
eat
house
wash
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
a) Five years = ___________________ weeks
___________
b) Ten years = ____________________ weeks
7.
Write the numeral for one thousand, three hundred and seventy: __________________________
8.
Ruby is counting forwards in 10's. Write the next numbers:
100
9.
110
120
___________
___________
___________
___________
___________
Which holds less a tea cup or a saucepan?
_____________________________________________
10.
a) Deanne receives $5.00 in pocket money each week. How much pocket money will she
have received after 9 weeks?
$_______________________________________________________
b) What jobs do you need to do to receive pocket money? ______________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 4 - Day 3
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
did you now giraffes hafe moore than won stomach asked donny
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Verbs are doing / action words.
2.
Write the verbs:
nature
cries
watched
rests
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of suffixes to complete this question?
3.
Correctly add the suffix -ing, -er and -ed to pinch, destroy and weak. Rewrite the new words:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
4.
Write two sentences for the meaning of lie:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
What are these words called?
_________________________________________________________
5.
Write the smaller word/s which can be found in families:
______________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What was the time 15 hours and 5 minutes ago?
___________
7.
What fraction of the box below is shaded?
____________________________________________
< means less than > means greater than
8.
a) 2436 ____________ 3746
9.
What is this shape?
b) 6789 ____________ 2345
c) 3081 ____________ 4095
________________________________________________________
10.
Martin has 15 marbles to share out between his two friends and himself. How many marbles
should they each have, to have an equal amount?
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1.
Term 4 - Week 4 - Day 4
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
i arsked my grandmuver when she was borne she said 1943
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
2.
Write the dictionary meaning for lifelike:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write three plurals and their matching singular word (e.g. shelves – shelf).
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of homophones to complete this question?
4.
a)
Write a sentence using too:
___________________________________________________________________________________
b)
Write a sentence using the other two homophones:
___________________________________________________________________________________
Writing Time
5.
Finish this sentence: When I was walking home from school yesterday …. __________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
Write 6:35 on the clock face:
7.
3000 + 700 + 20 + 2 = _________________________________________________
8.
a) 572 + __________ = 680
9.
Which animal is heavier, the panda bear or the polar bear?


10.
b) 1945 + __________ = 2015
______________________________
The average panda bear only weighs about half as much as a tiger.
The average polar bear weighs twice as much as the average tiger.
A boy had $50. He went to the shops and bought a $10 book, a $5
magazine and a baseball cap worth $10. How much did he have
left?
$ ________________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 4 - Day 5
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
sophia was puzled when she red that some plants are carnivores and eat smal bugs insects
and spiders
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Proper nouns are the actual names of people, places, animals or things.
2.
Write which of the following are proper nouns:
football
Sydney Football Stadium
tennis
Moreton Bay
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Contractions are shortened forms of two words.
3.
a) should not = ____________________
b) was not = _______________________
Homophones are two or more words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings
(e.g. right / write).
4.
Write which of these words are homophones:
witch
past
children
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
pinch
teach
point
voice
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now? ___________
What was the time 2 hours and 10 minutes ago?
___________
7.
Write this number in expanded form: 6324 ________________________________________________
8.
Draw the next picture set in the pattern:
_________________
9.
Draw 2 perpendicular lines:
Draw a square based prism:
10.
If the train was due at the station at 1.00pm, but today it came half an hour late. What time
did the train arrive at the station today? __________________________________________________
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 5 - Day 1
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
every singel persens finger prints are diffrant said the police officer
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of nouns to complete this question?
2.
Write whether the following are people, places, animals or things:
Lemonade:
______________________________________________________________________
Gloria:
______________________________________________________________________
Sydney:
______________________________________________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write the correct plural for buddy:
buddies
/
buddyes _________________________
Homophones are two or more words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings
(e.g. right / write).
4.
a)
Write the homophone in the sentence: ____________________________________________
I can go to visit my neighbour after school.
b)
Use the other homophone in a sentence:
___________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write the odd word out:
rain
6.
7.
computer
clouds
sky
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time twenty- one hours and fifteen minutes from now?
___________
$2.50 + $4.50 + $3.00 + $8.00 =
Spell this number:
8.
water
__________________________________________
$________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
Write the chance you will play with a dolphin today:
impossible, likely, unlikely, possible or certain: ____________________________________________
9.
Which object has the smallest area, a paperclip or the window?
_____________________________________________________________
10.
Joe earns pocket money every week by walking dogs for his neighbours. Joe
is paid $2.00 for every dog he takes for a walk. Last week Joe walked 10 dogs.
How much was he paid?
$ ____________ Spell your answer: _________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 5 - Day 2
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
the gardener was telling her customa bamboo is one of the fastist groing plants
_________________________________________________________________________________________
2.
Write the dictionary meaning for hyperventilate:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Compound words are two or more words joined together to f0rm a new word (e.g. seashell).
3.
Make a compound word with:
4.
He was a good mate. Which word has the nearest meaning to the highlighted word?
neighbour
friend
space _____________________ (hint: a traveller to the moon).
cousin
__________________________________________________
5.
Write the smaller word/s in never:
__________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
The time is one thirty-five. What was the time twenty-two hours ago?
Write this new time on the clock face:
7.
8.
Write the number displayed on the abacus:
________________________
April reached into the box and drew out a coloured ball. Is the ball
more likely to be red than blue? _______________________________
Explain your answer:
_________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
9.
Which line is the longest? _________________
A
B
C
D
Which line is the shortest? ________________
10.
There were 867 sheep in a paddock. 138 were taken away for shearing. How many sheep
were left in the paddock? ____________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 5 - Day 3
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
frogs drink warta through they’re skin not there mouths like we do said the zoo keeper
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of adjectives to complete this question?
2.
Write the adjectives:
_______________________________________________________________
Wash the red jumper in warm water. Hang it to dry in a cool spot. Do not use a hot iron.
Can you remember the meaning of compound words to complete this question?
3.
Can you think of three compound words? Write them here:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
4.
Which definition best describes document:
___________________________________________
a)
lacelike fabric used for catching fish.
b)
a written or printed piece of paper that provides information.
Writing Time
5.
Finish this sentence: I wish I were a bookworm so I could …. _______________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What was the time 15 hours and 20 minutes ago?
___________
7.
a) 68 - 19 =
___________
b) 83 - 7 =
8.
Is the spinner least likely to land on a tractor?
____________
c) 91 - 14 =
__________
______________________
Explain your answer: _____________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
9.
Which shapes have an area greater than B?
10.
Five children each received 5 stickers for excellent work. How many stickers did the teacher
have altogether to give the children?
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1.
Term 4 - Week 5 - Day 4
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
did you no sharks dont have a singal bone in there bodys added the marine scientist
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun (e.g. her, him, it, themselves).
2.
Write the pronoun/s in this sentence:
__________________________________________________
Yesterday, she and I went to the shops to buy some groceries.
Can you remember the meaning of plurals to complete this question?
3.
Write two plurals in your tidy box:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of synonyms to complete this question?
4.
Write a synonym for fortunate:
__________________________________________________
5.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
clothes
coat
delighted
hammer
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
Write the digital form of twenty minutes past 2:
7.
10 x 4 = ___________
7 x 2 = ___________
8 x 5 = ___________
3 x 8 = ___________
8.
Jose recorded the girls and boys at Daneka’s Soccer Birthday Party. This is the list he made:
Were there more girls than boys at the soccer game? _____________________________________
9.
Write the number of girls at the soccer game:
_____________________________________
Write the number of boys at the soccer game:
_____________________________________
Which of these objects has more capacity?
______________________________________________
10.
A
B
27 eggs were laid by 3 chickens. How many did they each lay?
_____________________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 5 - Day 5
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
a samurai is an olde japanese warrior staited timothy at lunch time
_________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of adverbs to complete this question?
2.
Write the correct adverb in the sentence:
Every jump counts when you want to hold a skipping world record, so skip
(quickly / never / sometimes) __________________________________________________________.
Can you remember the meaning of compound words to complete this question?
3.
Write the definition of compound words. Provide one example:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A homograph is a word that has the same spelling but a different meaning (e.g. fine/fine) and sometimes a
different sound (e.g. tear/tear).
4.
a)
Write the meanings for rock:
__________________________________________________
b)
Use the two words in sentences: __________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write the odd word out:
apple
blue
crunchy
sweet
round
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 80 minutes from now?
___________
a)
-
8.
91
45
b)
-
387
59
c)
-
490
138
d)
-
340
182
Complete the pattern:
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Symmetry is a point or a line through a shape which becomes exactly like another if you flip, slide or turn it.
It’s a mirror image of itself (e.g. a butterfly).
9.
Draw a picture that is symmetrical.
10.
Kara earns $120 a week. She spends $80 each week and the saves the rest. How much will
she save after a fortnight? _______________________________________________________________
Fast Finishers – Design Time
Design a Christmas lights display for the outside of a house.
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 6 - Day 1
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
the farmer said to the childrin hoarses and cows both sleep standing up
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of adjectives to complete this question?
2.
Write the definition of adjectives: _________________________________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write the correct plural:
sharks / sharkes
____________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of synonyms to complete this question?
4.
Write the definition of synonyms: _________________________________________________________
Writing Time
5.
Finish this sentence: My teacher didn't seem to look too well and then we noticed …. ______
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 90 minutes from now?
___________
Write the number:
6 thousands, 9 hundreds, 8 tens, 5 ones = _______________________
2 thousands, 6 hundreds, 7 tens, 3 ones = _______________________
8.
Mrs Fryer's class graphed the weather for the month of August. These were the results:
Sunny
Rainy
Cloudy
Windy
What kind of weather was least common in August? _____________________________________
9.
Use a ruler to measure the height of your table.
10.
Reynaldo went to bed at 8pm and slept for 8 hours.
What time did he wake up?
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1.
Term 4 - Week 6 - Day 2
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
the bussing sond a bee makes comes from its wings witch its using constantly
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A noun is the name of people, places, animals or things.
2.
Write the nouns in this sentence:
My neighbour likes to go hiking with Bill.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of contractions to complete this question?
3.
Write a sentence that includes the contraction:
they'd _____________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Antonyms are words that are opposites.
4.
Write an antonym for success:
5.
Write the odd word out:
f ___ ___ ___ ___ r e
hair
wash
brush
sock
comb
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
How many minutes between 3:31am and 3:52am?
___________
7.
Write the place value of 1 in 2180? _______________________________________________________
8.
Tommy asked four of his friends what pets they have. This is his list:
Which of Tommy's friends have the least pets? ____________________________________________
9.
10.
How many faces?
____________
How many edges?
____________
How many corners?
____________
Melissa is saving her pocket money to buy a toy that costs $100. If Melissa saves $5 per
week, how many weeks will it take for her to save enough money to buy the toy? ___________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 6 - Day 3
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
dont forget your hat ball and spade called sandras dad
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Verbs are doing / action words.
2.
Write the verb in this sentence: Peter was sweeping the floor.
__________________________________
Compound words are two or more words joined together to f0rm a new word (e.g. seashell).
3.
Using boat, saw or to complete the compound words:
sail________________________
in________________________
see________________________
Can you remember the meaning of homophones to complete this question?
4.
a)
Write the correct homophone:
I will have _________________________________________________________ (to / too / two) please!
Write a sentence using the other two homophones: _____________________________________
b)
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Rewrite dry in the past, present and future tense:
Yesterday I __________________
6.
Today I __________________
Tomorrow I will be ________________
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
_____________
What was the time eighty minutes ago?
_____________
7.
100 more than 4907 = ______________________________________________________________________
8.
Emma rolled a dice 15 times. These are her results:
6
5
5
6
3
1
2
4
4
1
6
5
5
5
6
Which number was rolled the least? _______________________
Which number was rolled the most? _______________________
9.
Which day of the week is 15th December?
_________________________________________________________
How many Wednesdays are there in December?
_________________________________________________________
What date is 3 days after Boxing Day?
10.
_______________________________________________________
There are 28 students in a class. 12 of them are girls. How many boys are there in the class?
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 6 - Day 4
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
Ava would you bring that to me pleese asked the teecha
_________________________________________________________________________________________
An adverb is a word which describes or add meaning to a verb, adjective, or adverb by telling how, when,
why or where a thing is done.
2.
Write the adverb/s in this sentence:
The children walked correctly across the road.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of contractions to complete this question?
3.
Finish this sentence adding as many contractions as you can:
He has not brought his swimming cap,____________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Antonyms are words that are opposites.
4.
Write an antonym for true: _______________________________________________________________
5.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
fifty
o’clock
fight
plant
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
Would it take hours, minutes or seconds to watch a movie? ___________
7.
Colour 1/3 of these boxes:
8.
Complete:
4 x ___________ = 20
48  6 = ___________
_______________  7 = 4
81  ___________ = 9
___________ x 8 = 24
_______________  3 = 1
6 x ___________ = 42
14  ___________ = 7
56  ____________ = 8
9.
Draw a rectangular prism:
10.
3 cows were standing in a row. How many legs were there altogether?
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1.
Term 4 - Week 6 - Day 5
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
sarah may i borro you’re umburella today asked tina
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of nouns to complete this question?
2.
A noun is the name of people, __________________, __________________, or __________________.
3.
Rearrange these words. The words in the box are spelled correctly to help you:
zodne _________________
velwet _________________
ninety, dozen,
toyfr
yneint _________________
twelve, forty
_________________
Homophones are two or more words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings
(e.g. right / write).
4.
Write sentences for the homophones berry and berth:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write the odd word out:
newspaper
read
nurse
news
shop _____________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 2 hours and 50 minutes from now?
___________
7.
Write the numeral for ten thousand: ______________________________________________________
8.
Complete the pattern:
630
620
610
____________
____________
____________
____________
____________
9.
Draw an object that weighs less than 5kg.
10.
Frank has 18 lollies to give away to his 3 friends. How many lollies should he give each friend
for them to have the same number of lollies each?
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1.
Term 4 - Week 7 - Day 1
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
neil asked is that ur rula harry
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of verbs to complete this question?
2.
Write the definition of verbs: ______________________________________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write three plurals and their matching singular word:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of antonyms to complete this question?
4.
Write an antonym for attack:
________________________________________________________
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5.
Finish this sentence: Last night I saw a creature with enormous eyes …. _____________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What was the time one hundred minutes ago?
___________
7.
True or False?
8.
Which letter shows counting backwards in 7’s: ____________________________________________
a)
9.
2690 is an odd number __________________________________________________
6 13 20 27
b) 777 77 17 7
Which line is longest?
________________
Which line is shortest?
________________
What does the shortest line measure in mm?
10.
c) 95 88 81 74
d) 60 70 80 90
C
A
B
________________________
A
D
Dane had three hundred and twenty-two dollars and he spent half of it.
Challenge! How much did he have left? __________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 7 - Day 2
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
on saterday could we go to the circus asked frankie
________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of adjectives to complete this question?
2.
Which of the following words is an adjective?
yellow
pillow
beach
fun
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Compound words are two or more words joined together to f0rm a new word (e.g. seashell).
3.
Using bow, driver and bird complete the compound words:
blue_________________
screw_________________ rain_________________
Can you remember the meaning of homophones to complete this question?
4.
a)
Can you put ______________________________ (your / you’re) shoes over there please?
b)
Write a sentence using the other homophone: ______________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
north
south
east
west
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
Write 12:15 in words:
___________
_______________________________________________________________
7.
3 x 3 = ___________
5 x 1 = ___________
8.
Write the difference between Jemima’s
consumption of apples to Helena’s:
________________________________________
5 x 2 = ___________
6 x 10 = ___________
Apples Eaten this Year
Jemima
Rolf
Frederick
Helena
Who loves eating apples? ______________
9.
Nicole is the coach for the Netball teams.
What time does she have to be there for
her Under 6’s training session?
9.00am
10.00am
11.00am
Soccer
Netball
Hockey
Under 8’s
Under 10’s
Under 6’s
Under 10’s
Under 6’s
Under 8’s
Under 6’s
Under 8’s
Under 10’s
_________________________________________
What time is training for the Under 10’s Hockey session?
10.
_______________________________
Bryan’s trip to work usually takes 45 minutes but there was no traffic so the bus arrived 10
minutes early. How long did it take Bryan to get to work that day? __________________________
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 7 - Day 3
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
chrismes day is on the 25th of decemba noki the elf ran about excitedly yelling
_________________________________________________________________________________________
An adverb is a word which describes or add meaning to a verb, adjective, or adverb by telling how, when,
why or where a thing is done.
2.
Write one sentence that includes an adverb:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
3.
Write which word is spelled correctly:
I heard a noise and _________________________________ (woked / wake / woke) up scared.
A homograph is a word that has the same spelling but a different meaning (e.g. fine/fine) and sometimes a
different sound (e.g. tear/tear).
4.
a)
Write the homograph in the sentence:
Kerry, it's your turn to bat.
b)
__________________________________________________
Write a sentence using the other homograph: ______________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write the odd word out:
theatre
movie
seats
people
rhinoceros
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What was the time 120 minutes ago?
___________
Write this number in expanded form:
3649 _____________________________________________
< means less than > means greater than
8.
a) 3117 ___________ 4292
b) 5L ___________ 5600mL
c)19cm ___________
9.
Write 2 objects in the room that have an area smaller than your chair:
1m
_________________________________________________________________________________________
10.
John has three cats and each cat has had kittens. The first cat had a litter of six kittens. The
second cat had a litter of seven kittens and the last cat had a litter of 5 kittens. Including the
mother cats and all the kittens, how many cats does John have? __________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 7 - Day 4
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
kelsey and emelyn were told no telavition until theyve cleaned up theyre romms
_________________________________________________________________________________________
2.
Write the dictionary meaning for menace:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A prefix is a letter or group of letters placed before or in front of a word to change its meaning
(e.g. un, re, mis).
3.
Write all of the prefixes you can think of (e.g. unbreakable):
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of articles to complete this question?
4.
Write the articles in this sentence:
A helicopter flew over the house.
5.
__________________________________________________
Write the words found in the word worm:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
Charlee read her book for 2 and a half hours on Saturday and three and three quarter hours
on Sunday. How many hours altogether did Charlee read her book on the weekend? _____
7.
63 divided by seven = ________________
= equal to
7x5
eighty-one divided by 9 = ________________
or
≠ not equal to
8.
35  7 ___________
14  2 _______ eight
5 x 6 ___________ 6 x 5
9.
Draw the side view of each 3D shape:
10.
Challenge. The library has 7246 books in it. Grade One borrowed 220 books on Monday,
Grade three borrowed 98 on Tuesday and Grade Five did not borrow any books. How many
books were left in the library for the other classes to borrow? _______________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 7 - Day 5
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
get off me the lady was sqeling to the spyda
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Verbs are doing / action words.
2.
Write three verbs for a monkey:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write the correct plural:
4.
Which definition best describes picture: __________________________________________________
5.
monkeys
monkees
monkies
a)
something you use your camera to produce.
b)
a jug of water.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
friend
________________________
freedom
much
night
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now? ___________
What was the time 3 hours and 5 minutes ago?
7.
Spell $900.15:
8.
Follow the pattern rules to complete the pattern:
___________
______________________________________________________________________
Add 7:
22
_________
_________
_________
_________
_________
Multiply by 2:
5
_________
_________
_________
_________
_________
9.
Draw an object that is less than 1kg.
10.
3789 bees were in a hive and 238 bees flew away.
How many bees were left in the hive? _______________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 8 - Day 1
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
mum gav me an gingerbred man a glass of milk and an bannana fore afternoon tea
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of adverb to complete this question?
2.
Write the definition of adverbs: ___________________________________________________________
A prefix is a letter or group of letters placed before or in front of a word to change its meaning
(e.g. un, re, mis).
3.
Rewrite tangle, paid and side using the prefixes from the box:
______________________________________________________________________________
pre
______________________________________________________________________________
in
______________________________________________________________________________
un
Homophones are two or more words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings
(e.g. right / write).
4.
a)
Write homophones for:
raise _____________________
hire _____________________
b)
Write all four in sentences: _________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write the odd word out:
cook
hot
food
boat
broom
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 9 hours and 10 minutes from now?
___________
Challenge!
8.
600
95
-
+
8604
1798
__________________________________
Which of these objects would measure capacity?
jug
10.
+
1376
948
Write the chance your principal will wear a Santa Clause outfit this Christmas:
impossible, likely, possible or certain
9.
300
42
dog
envelope
table
__________________________________
There are 55 goldfish in 11 tanks. How many goldfish are there in each
tank? ________________________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 8 - Day 2
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
the storm was comeing qickly over the ocion toward my sista mothar and bruther
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun (e.g. her, him, it, themselves).
2.
Write the correct pronouns in the sentence:
I like it when __________________ (them / he / your) Mum buys ____________________________
(us / we / whom) popcorn at the movies.
Contractions are shortened forms of two words.
3.
a)
Write a sentence that includes it’s:
____________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
b)
What is it’s short for? _______________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of antonyms to complete this question?
4.
Write an antonym for gentle:
_________________________________________________________
Writing Time
5.
Finish this sentence: The ambulance was in a huge rush screaming its way …. ______________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
Write 9:35 on the clock face:
7.
36 ÷ ___________ = 6
___________ ÷ 8 = 4
8.
Draw the next shapes in the pattern:
50 ÷ 5 = ___________
__________
9.
Do you remember the calendar rhyme?
Write the missing numbers:
____________________________________________
Can you finish the rhyme?
___________________________________________
10.
__________
__________
_____ days have September, April,
June and November. All the rest have
_____ except for February alone, which
has ____ days clear but _____ days in
each _________ __________.
Liz is paid $10 an hour. If she started work at 9am and finished at 12pm how much did she
get paid?
____________________________________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 8 - Day 3
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
the techer askd can all stewdents please open youre atlas to page eleven
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Adjectives are describing words.
2.
Write the adjectives in this sentence:
The old reindeer sprinted across the finishing line.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of compound words to complete this question?
3.
Using case, mark and storm complete the compound words:
book_____________________
4.
5.
book_____________________
Which definition best describes message:
brain_____________________
___________________________________________
a)
something you have for sore shoulders.
b)
something one person sends to another.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
person
tea
spring
people
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 10 hours and 15 minutes from now?
___________
Challenge!
-
965
379
+
1362
239
+
8.
-
3759
2169
Complete the pattern:
974
9.
68
174
379
954
934
___________ ___________
___________
___________
___________
Use your ruler to measure the length of your table (remember to write the correct unit of
measurement on the end): _______________________________________________________________
10.
Lisa is allowed to watch cartoons for fifteen minutes every school day. After one whole
week, how long has Lisa spent watching television?
_________________________________________________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 8 - Day 4
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
look at that raynbow it has beatiful colors noticed sarah
___________________________________________________________________________
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun (e.g. her, him, it, themselves).
2.
Write the pronoun/s in this sentence: Lacy thinks she is a super hero. Her brother thinks so too.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write two plurals in the playground:
_________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of articles to complete this question?
4.
Write the definition of articles:
__________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
6.
7.
Rewrite write in past, present, future tense:
written
Yesterday I ____________________________
Today I _____________________________________
Tomorrow I will _________________________
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
How many minutes are in a quarter of an hour?
___________
How much money do I have? $ __________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
Herbert is counting forwards by 4's. Complete the pattern:
754
9.
wrote
Yesterday I had _____________________________
Spell your answer:
8.
write
758
___________
___________
Which is the lightest item?
___________
___________
___________
___________
_________________________________________________________
C
A
B
10.
Challenge! 984 people attended Carols by Candlelight in the
park on Thursday night. 495 people went to the carols on the Friday night. How many
people went to the Christmas Carols altogether?
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1.
Term 4 - Week 8 - Day 5
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
james said it whas grate makeing that snowman outeside today
_________________________________________________________________________________________
2.
Write the dictionary meaning for apply:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
3.
Which word completes the sentence correctly?
At the shops I ________________________ (boughted / brought / bought) a beautiful picture.
Synonyms are words that have similar meanings.
4.
Write a synonym for each of these words:
a)
pain
_________________
b)
sure _________________ c) lawn ___________________
b)
Write the new synonyms in three separate sentences:
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
Vowels are A E I O U. Consonants are all the other letters of the alphabet.
5.
Write the missing vowels in these words:
D ____ c ____ m b ____ r
6.
7.
q ___ ___ s t ___ ___ n
y ___ s t ___ r d ___ y
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
How many minutes are in three quarters of an hour?
___________
Estimate how many times you can write your first name in 30 seconds: _____________________
Now, try it! Find out how good your estimation skills are.
_______________________________
< means less than > means greater than
8.
4762
____________ four thousand, seven hundred and seventy-three
9.
Flip this picture:
10.
If 5 reindeer were standing on a roof, how many antlers and noses would you be able to
count? ___________ Spell your answer:
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1.
Term 4 - Week 9 - Day 1
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
how many more sleaps until christmas teh girl thorght to herself
_________________________________________________________________________________________
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun (e.g. her, him, it, themselves).
2.
Write a pronoun in this sentence:
Henry and __________ went to the shops with our friends yesterday to buy Christmas presents.
Contractions are shortened forms of two words.
3.
Does this sentence use the contractions correctly? (If not, rewrite the sentence correctly):
“We’ed be going to the Christmas concert at school on Friday night, woodnt we?” asked
Tom. ___________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of articles to complete this question?
4.
Write the articles in this sentence: ________________________________________________________
An emu laid many eggs in the nest and then a snake ate them.
5.
Rearrange these words in alphabetical order:
candle
present
roast
relatives
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time twelve hours and 25 minutes from now?
___________
Write the place value of 3 in 6304 in numerals then words: _________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
8.
Write the possibility one of your classmates will eat fruit cake at lunch:
possible, impossible or certain
9.
_________________________________________________________
How many triangles, circles and squares in this picture?
_____________________________________________________
10.
36 elves stood in 3 groups. How many elves were standing
in each group? ________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 9 - Day 2
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
at the zoo on saterday the keaper askd can you sea that lion in the enclosure over their
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of nouns to complete this question?
2.
Write whether the following are people, places, animals or things:
Christmas tree:
______________________________________________________________________
Santa:
______________________________________________________________________
Mrs Clause:
______________________________________________________________________
Bauble
______________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of plurals to complete this question?
3.
Write the correct plural form of food:
foods / foodes
_______________________________
Antonyms are words that are opposites.
4.
Santa has been checking his list! Write an antonym for naughty:
5.
Write the odd word out:
watermelon
shortbread
________________________
chocolate
candy cane
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
______________
Would it take hours, minutes or seconds for Santa to get dressed for his flight? _______________
7.
8.
Follow the pattern rules to complete the patterns:
Subtract 3:
81
___________
___________
___________
___________
___________
Multiply by 2:
4
___________
___________
___________
___________
___________
Challenge!
9.
2648
1159
+
+
4729
1279
-
7860
139
Draw other containers to complete this table:
Greater capacity
10.
78
206
42
About the same
Less capacity
If you had $60 to spend on your sister for Christmas and you spent $45 dollars on yourself,
how much money would you have left for your sister’s present? ____________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 9 - Day 3
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
this hose is hooge how many bedrooms the real estate agent askd the owner
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
An adverb is a word which describes or add meaning to a verb, adjective, or adverb by telling how, when, why or
where a thing is done.
2.
Write the adverb in the sentence:
The children waited _________________________ (during / patiently / later) while the teacher handed
out a present to them.
A prefix is a letter or group of letters placed before or in front of a word to change its meaning
(e.g. un, re, mis).
3.
Rewrite lucky, like and pack using the prefixes from the box:
_____________________________________________________________________________________
dis
_____________________________________________________________________________________
re
_____________________________________________________________________________________
un
Can you remember the meaning of homophones to complete this question?
4.
This homophone happens all year round. You receive this in the post most often at Christmas time.
m __________________________
Write a matching homophone:
m ________________________
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5.
Finish this sentence: The reindeers couldn’t believe their eyes ….
__________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 5 hours and 30 minutes from now?
___________
7.
Write the numeral for five thousand, seven hundred and forty-five: __________________________________
8.
Draw the next pictures in the pattern:
_________ _________ _________
9.
__________ __________ _________
This jar holds 4 litres of water. Draw what the jar would look like if it had 2 litres of water in it.
Write the fraction: _______________________
10.
Write the total mass of these items in the shopping bag? The
fruit cake weighs 1kg, the carrots for the reindeer weigh 5kg
and 2 packets of biscuits for Santa & Mrs Clause weigh 2kg
each. __________________________________________________ kg
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1.
Term 4 - Week 9 - Day 4
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
make shore u where sunscreen lotion out in that son twoday the careing muther said
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Proper nouns are the actual names of people, places, animals or things.
2.
Write the proper nouns in this sentence:
George and Kelly were both travelling to Western Australia for their Christmas holidays.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Compound words are two or more words joined together to f0rm a new word (e.g. seashell).
3.
Make a compound word with fruit _______________________ = a delicious treat at Christmas.
Homophones are two or more words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings
(e.g. right / write).
4.
Can you think of one homophone at Christmas time (yesterday’s homophone doesn’t
count!)? _________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Rewrite carry in past, present and future tense:
Yesterday Santa
__________________________
Tomorrow Santa will be
6.
___________________
Today Santa
_________________________
Santa will
_________________________
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
Write the digital form of a quarter to eleven:
7.
27 divided by 9 = ___________
8.
Is it more likely that the spinner will land on section E than section D?
Explain your answer:
6 divided by 3 = ___________
32 divided by 5 = ___________
_________________
_______________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
9.
Which of these objects would most likely have a 10 litre capacity?
____________________
10.
A
B
C
Challenge! A mischievous boy made 283 snowballs. He threw 8 at his brother, 16 at his
friends and sixty-four at his neighbour’s house. How many were left to melt? _______________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 9 - Day 5
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
i cant beleeve i ended up on crutches duering the hollydays ryan larghed to his frends
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Adjectives are describing words.
2.
Write the word/s that are adjectives:
joyous
delicious
pudding
carols
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of contractions to complete this question?
3.
Write the two words for the contraction I’ll:
4.
Which definition best describes icicle:
5.
a)
a person that lives in an igloo.
b)
a hanging piece of freezing ice.
Write the odd word out:
rain
______________________________________________
__________________________________________________
sleet
snowman
carrot
desert
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
What will be the time 8 hours and 35 minutes from now?
___________
a)
68 tens and 1 ones
+ 81 tens and 2 ones
44 tens and 7 ones
+ 19 tens and 2 ones
b)
c)
60 tens and 5 ones
+
126 tens and 9 ones
8.
9.
10.
Trina crept down to look under the Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. This is the list of presents
she found:
How many presents had spots?
________________________________________________________
How many presents had swirls?
________________________________________________________
Use this 3D shape to answer the following questions:
How many faces on the present:
_______________
How many sides on the present:
_______________
How many corners on the present:
_______________
The class needed 952 metres of tinsel to decorate their classroom. The teacher already had
249 metres from last year. How many more metres of tinsel did they need to make their
classroom look colourful this Christmas? __________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 10 - Day 1
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
hey dad colin said exsidedly culd u turn the christmas tree lights on plese
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of nouns to complete this question?
2.
Write the definition of nouns: _____________________________________________________________
A suffix is a letter or group of letters placed after or at the end of a word to change its meaning.
3.
Rewrite wrap adding each suffix -ing, -ed and –er:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Homophones are two or more words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings
(e.g. right / write).
4.
a)
Write homophones for:
rein _______________________ peace ________________________
b)
Write them in sentences:
_________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write the words found in the word worm:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
7.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
How many minutes between 8:49am and 9:02am?
___________
Spell the answers:
5 x 10 =
8.
______________________________
56 divided by 7 ____________________________
81 divided by __________________________ = 9
7 multiplied by 4 =__________________________
24 divided by __________________________ = 3
8 multiplied by eight = ______________________
Complete the pattern:
____________
9.
____________
Is this tree an example of a flip, a slide or a turn?
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____________
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10.
Term 4 - Week 10 - Day 1
The elves sorted 40 children's presents into 8 sacks, how many children's presents ended up in
each sack? ______________________________________________________________________________
Fast Finishers – Drawing Time
Draw the present that you are hoping Santa will bring you.
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1.
Term 4 - Week 10 - Day 2
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
ill need a stemp to post this lettre to grandmas house said michael
________________________________________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of verbs to complete this question?
2.
Write the definition of verbs:
_________________________________________________________
Plurals are words that mean more than one.
3.
Write the correct plural form of the word elf:
elves / elvs ______________________________
Can you remember the meaning of antonyms to complete this question?
4.
Write the definition of antonyms: _________________________________________________________
Write an antonym for night:
5.
Write the odd word out:
_________________________________________________________
Christmas tree
tinsel
glue
presents
_________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
Write 11:10 in words: ______________________________________________________________________
7.
Is there an odd or even number of pictures? _______________ How many in total? __________
8.
Which letter shows counting forwards in 2’s?
____________________________________________
a) 1002 1003 1004 1005 b) 919 917 915 913 c) 28 30 32 34 d) 100 200 300 400
9.
Write the date of the school’s carols:
CHRISTMAS CAROLS TIMETABLE
14 December
___________________________________________
10.
What time does Year 3 perform Jingle Bells?
6:00pm
All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth
__________________________________________
6:20pm
Aussie Jingle Bells
Approximately what time does the evening
end? ____________________________________
6:35pm
Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer
7:00pm
Dinner break
7:15pm
Jingle Bells
7:30pm
Little Drummer Boy
7:45pm
Christmas raffle drawn
8:00pm
Silent Night
Rudolf received three sultanas from Dancer.
Prancer gave Rudolf five times as many
sultanas as Dancer. How many sultanas did
Prancer
give
Rudolf?
__________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 10 - Day 3
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
are you going to football today askd uncle hugo
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Adjectives are describing words.
2.
Which of the following word/s are adjectives:
reindeer, holly, excited, crackers _________________________________________________________
Can you remember the meaning of prefixes to complete this question?
3.
Which word has the prefix that matches the meaning?
_______________________________
Difficulty in completing a task:
unable
disable
reable
There are three articles: the, a and an. The, is a definite article (e.g. give me the cup). A, is an indefinite
article (e.g. give me a cup. This would be any cup). An, is the article to use before a vowel (e.g. an
umbrella).
4.
Write the articles in this sentence:
The butterfly landed on a flower in the basket that Mrs Clause was carrying.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
5.
Write all five vowels:
_______________________________________________________________
Write a word that has four vowels:
6.
__________________________________________________
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
The time is ten past four. Write the time in 60 minutes?
Write this new time on the clock face:
7.
Make the smallest number you can using these digits: 7 6 5 8
8.
Starting at 47, count by odd numbers:
47
_______
_______
_______
_______
_______
_______
________________________
_______
_______
_______
9.
Choose the shapes that have an area less than A: _______________________________________
10.
Santa Clause had 30 flowers and wanted to give an equal number of flowers to all 10 elves.
How many flowers should Santa Clause give each elf? _____________________________________
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Year 3
1.
Term 4 - Week 10 - Day 4
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
santa clause and the reindeers were cort in a scarey storm larst Christmis Ev
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2.
Write the dictionary meaning for manager:
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3.
Rearrange these words. The words in the box are spelled correctly to help you:
pesohj
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leon
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nativity, Joseph,
eettlosmi
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yttvanii
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mistletoe, noel
Can you remember the meaning of homographs to complete this question?
4.
Write the homograph in the following sentence. Write it’s matching homograph:
At the Christmas performance the children had to stand in a row of three.
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Vowels are A E I O U. Consonants are all the other letters of the alphabet.
5.
6.
Write the missing vowel/s in the following words:
C h r __ s t m __ s T r__ __
N ___ r t h P ___ l ___
b ___ ___ b l ___
s h ___ p h ___ r d s
w r ___ ___ t h
s l ___ ___ g h
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
Twenty-seven months = ___________ years ___________ months
7.
Round 3842 to the nearest 10: ___________________________
8.
Give directions using up, down, right, left to:
Help Santa find Rudolf:
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Help Santa find an elf:
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9.
Draw the other side to make this picture symmetrical:
10.
There were 60 Christmas tree decorations that were sorted into piles of 10. How many piles
were there altogether? __________________________________________________________________
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1.
Term 4 - Week 10 - Day 5
Rewrite the sentence/s with the correct punctuation and spelling:
i watched a moviee called elf on saterday night linda told her mouther rema
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Can you remember the meaning of adverbs to complete this question?
2.
Write the adverb/s in this sentence:
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The boy walked carefully down the stairs to hopefully see Santa.
A prefix is a letter or group of letters placed before or in front of a word to change its meaning
(e.g. un, re, mis).
3.
Write the word that has the prefix that matches the meaning:
To be naughty:
4.
misbehave
prebehave
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unbehave
Which word has the nearest meaning to the word highlighted:
Try not to rush opening your presents.
hurry forget ruin wreck
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5.
Finish this sentence: I couldn’t believe my eyes when I woke up on Christmas Eve, on my bed
were …. ________________________________________________________________________________
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6.
What time does the teacher’s clock show right now?
___________
How many years in half a century? _________ years
7.
Draw each of these shapes and then colour in one half of each of them:
8.
Write Smiffy’s favourite colour:
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SMIFFY THE ELF’S SOCK COLLECTION
Red1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Blue11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
yellow
Green
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
socks did he have than red?
Yellow
31.
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
40.
How
many
more
10
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9.
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
Which item has the largest area? ________________________________________________________
A
10.
20
B
C
Santa came two hours late to Clair's house. He was due at her house at 1:30am. What time
did he finally arrive? __________________ am. What does am and pm mean? _______________
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