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By Laura

10 Quick Questions B:Writing a Story C:Geometry Key

Facts

D: Dictionary Skills E: Angle Size

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F: Media studies

A: 10 Quick Questions1. 4002. $140.633. 7:20a.m4. 2.75 kg5. heptagon6. 90 x 20 =1800 – 33 = 1767 7. $100.458. 90.99. $18.5010. $5.34

B: Writing a StoryCome on Break! If I just wobble this rock it just might come off, and then I can test my new parachute! It looks fun and a long way down. Nothing could possibly go wrong, nothing.3, 2, 1, GO! Ha, this is so much fun! WEEE! I feel like a hawk getting ready to catch my prey.This is the best stunt I’ve ever done!BOOM, uh that was so much fun, I’m going to do that again.

C: Geometry Key Facts 1. anticlockwise2. clockwise3. angle4. degrees5. protractor6. 1/4 turn7. 1/2 turn8. 3/4 turn9. revolution

D: Dictionary Skills

Meanings

What do These Words Have in Common?They’re all a time of the day or night.

Meanings:

Dawn: The time each morning at which daylight first begins. To begin to become light in the morning.

Dusk: The darker stage of twilight, especially in the evening. To become or make dark or dusky.

Midday: The middle of the day.

Midnight: The middle of the night, specifically 12 o'clock at night.

Noon: Twelve o'clock in the daytime. The time or point in the sun's path at which the sun is on the local meridian.

Twilight: The diffused light from the sky during the early evening or early morning when the sun is below the horizon and its light is refracted by the earth's atmosphere.

E: Angle Size

1. acute2. right3. obtuse4. straight5. reflex

F: Media StudiesRuby Billings, believed to be New Zealand's oldest woman, died peacefully in a Hamilton rest home on Saturday. Mrs Billings had featured in the Waikato Times several times over the years, the most recently last month when she turned 109.Maeroa Lodge facility manager Paula McFarlane said Mrs Billings kept good health, but deteriorated quickly in the last couple of days."She was quite remarkable really. She will be very much missed by everyone here."She had lived in care since the late 1980s in Maeroa Lodge in Hamilton's Forest Lake and Wilson Carlile in Hamilton East before that.Staff at Maeroa Lodge had a soft spot for Mrs Billings, ringing the newspaper each time she had a birthday when she would satisfy her sweet tooth with a sponge cake.She outlived two husbands and two sons and had nine grandchildren, 24 great and 10 great-great grandchildren. Her funeral will be held in Hamilton today.