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Monday, May 3rd, 2021

 This week's focus: 

a. Word Formation

b. Perimeter 


Word Formation


    Noun                                            Adjective

accident                                            accidental

advantage                                          advantageous

adventure                                           adventurous

angel                                                 angelic

anger                                                 angry

athlete                                                athletic

awe                                                    awesome/ awful

beauty                                                beautiful

caution                                                cautious

centre                                                  central

child                                                    childish

comfort                                                comfortable/uncomfortable


Complete the sentences with an adjective from the list above. 

1. The ___________ boy won the race. 

2. Be ___________ when you are crossing the street. 

3. Mum was ___________ when I broke the plate. 

4. I don't like that bed. It is too ____________. 

5. It is ____________ to cry over toys. 

6. She is the most ___________ girl in class. 

7. The baby has a cute and _____________ face. 

8. I am _____________ and enjoy exploring the island. 

9. The food was stale and tasted _________. 

10. It is __________ to study before your test. 


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Perimeter


The perimeter is the total distance around the outside of a shape. To find the perimeter you must ADD. 


Example:

Perimeter = 3 + 4 + 5 = 12cm


Example: 

Perimeter = 100 + 50 + 100 + 50 = 300cm


In the shapes below, all the sides are equal. Draw and find the perimeter of each shape. 




















Homework


Draw and find the perimeter of each shape. Make sure to fill in any missing measurements. 
















Homework Activity 2: Use the links below to complete the perimeter exercise. 

https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/Math/Perimeter/Perimeter_ec77752uu


https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/Math/Perimeter/Perimeter_zy1656148va

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