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Azariyah Davis - Summer Classes - Week 2

 Monday, July 19, 2021


Fractions


Basic Fractions: 

https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/Math/Fractions/Fractions_2_fk674475ms


Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions: 

https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/Math/Fractions/Mixed_Number_to_Improper_fraction_bp1266974xs


1. James earns $800 a month. He spends ¼ of this money on rent. James spends ⅖ of the money on food and bills. 

a. How much does he spend on rent?

b. How much does he spend on food?

c. How much did he spend in all?

d. How much money has he left?


2. Which is larger? 

 ½ of 280     or             ⅜ of 400


3. Joanne has 300 sweets. She gives ½ of the sweets to Erin. Joanne then gives ⅓ of the remaining sweets to William. How many sweets does Joanne have left?




Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Finding a Fraction of a Number

        Important Steps:

                    1. Divide by the bottom

                    2. Multiply by the top

https://www.liveworksheets.com/le1506700pa


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Reading Comprehension 


Active and Passive Voice (Present Continuous Tense)

Example:

        Jake is fixing the computer. 

        The computer is being fixed by Jake. 


        We are enjoying the movies. 

        The movies are being enjoyed by us. 


1. The chefs are baking macaroni pie. 

2. The ladies are wearing beautiful hats. 

3. The footballers are playing a game. 

4. I am doing the work. 

5. Mummy is preparing my lunch. 

6. The fan is blowing cool air. 



Thursday, July 22, 2021

Mathematics Warm up: https://www.liveworksheets.com/mi1719925od


Fractions Word Problems

1. I have $520. I will give 1/4 of it to my mother and 1/5 to my sister. 

    a. My mother will get $ ____________

    b. My sister will get $ __________

    c. How much will I give away in all?

    d. How much will remain?


2. A barrel has 7200 items in it. 1/6 of the items are dolls and 3/8 are toy trucks. 

    a. ______ are dolls

    b. ______ are toy trucks



3. What is 5/12 of 9600?


4. Increase 700 by one-fifth. 

    *Hint: This is a two- step question. 

                What does increase tell you to do?


5. Increase 1200 by one-fourth. 


6. Decrease 2400 by 1/2. 


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