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  Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Elements of a Story Write a composition on one of the topics below: 1. The Great Escape 2. A Trip to an Amusement Park 3. Use the pictures below to write a story 1.       34 x 28 =  2.       List the first 5 multiples of:           1 2:______________________            8:_______________________ 3. . How much time has passed from 10:40 P.M. to 1:40 A.M ? 4.  Sarah has 9 notebooks. Each notebook has 205 pages. How many pages are there in all? 5. Write as a  decimal: sixty-five and four thousandths 6. Write each decimal in word form.  a. 302.78_________________________                          b.    15.023__________________________ 7. Find the area and perimeter.      8.  Find the area and perimeter. 9. Anna’s dad is 36. He is 9 times as old as she is. How old is Anna? Multiply the following fractions and reduce the answers to lowest terms.  13. Ms. Smith has twelve weeks to practice for a running race. In 1 week, she plans to run 17 miles. How many miles will Ms

  Mathematics - Fractions, Decimals, Percentages 1.  There are 200 sweets in a jar. Lucy takes 3/10 of the sweets. Alice takes 50% of the sweets. a. How many does each child have?  b. How many are left in the jar? c. What percentage is this? 2-10. Write each of the following as fractions  3.  A monkey had 60 peaches. He ate 3/4 of them.  a. How many peaches were remaining? b. Of the remainder, 1/5 were rotten. How many peaches were rotten? 4-7. Draw and complete the table: 8.    Out of a class of 150, one-third opted to do P.E, two-fifths for Spanish and rest for French. Find how many opted for French?

Writing a good narrative  There are several elements that a good narrative must have: 1. Proper Characterisation 2. An intriguing Setting 3. A conflict (problem) 4. A solution (how does it end) These elements are important, but to be successful, they must be tied together using the appropriate vocabulary and transition words.  Please take note of the transition words below:  Please watch and take notes: Setting Characterisation Assignment: The topics below were taken from a CXC past paper. Choose one to write about. 

  Watch: Exploding Foam Adverbs Adverbs are words that modify or describe a verb.  Adverb phrases usually describe when, where or how something happens. Some adverbs answer the question when the action takes place. They are called Adverbs of Time . Like Late, early, yesterday, tomorrow are some adverbs of time. A. Read the passage given below and underline the adverbs. Gino ran quickly. He had never been so frightened. He screamed loudly and ran towards the garden. He always went there whenever he was frightened. He was so glad to reach the garden. He saw beautiful flowers all around him. Soon he forgot that he was frightened and played happily in the garden. B. Fill in the blanks with appropriate adverbs of your choice. 1. It was raining _____________________ so we decided to go out. 2. Mia ________________________ tells a lie. 3. We all ate the food ___________________because we had been hungry for _______________ days. 4. This little boy _______________________ greets everyone 5. Th