The Glitter Class

Thursday, 16 January 2020

Unit 5 - Dividing numbers with a decimal remainder

Hello, hello!
Today we're learning about how to divide numbers when we need to get a decimal quotient. Here you have some explanations, videos and exercises.

Divide and round the answer

Divide and express the answer rounded to the nearest thousandth

I hope you find these useful!

Bye, bye, butterflies! 🦋

Wednesday, 15 January 2020

UNIT 3 - Eras of History

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In Social Science we're starting a project on the main eras of History.

As you know, historians have organised the events that happened in the past and classified them into different periods so we can understand them better. Each period has special characteristics and they end when there is a fundamental event that produces a major change.

To our culture, the following are the main eras of Prehistory and History and the main events that made each period change:

The main ages of Prehistory and History

PRESENTATION

You have some useful links in the next table:

Topic	Useful Links
Paleolithic	How did Stone Age hunger-gatherers live?
Neolithic	Who were the first farmers? Neolithic information Neolithic in Kiddle The Neolithic revolution
Metal ages	What was life like in the Bronze age? The Tollund Man How did people live during the Iron age? What is the Iron Age? Tasks they did during the Iron age
Mesopotamia	Why is Mesopotamia the cradle of civilisation?
Egypt	Important people in Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece	Who were Ancient Greeks?
Ancient Rome	What was life like in Ancient Rome? Roman Britain
Middle ages	Muslim Spain Who were the Anglo-Saxons? When did the Anglo-Saxons come to Britain? Who were the vikings?
Modern ages	Architecture of the Renaissance

I hope you find this information useful! Bye, bye, butterflies!

Tuesday, 14 January 2020

PET Update

As you all know, tomorrow we'll be doing the PET for schools mock exam!

Before we do it I wanted to share with you some links that might be helpful for you:

Frequently Asked Questions for the PET for Schools 2020

Exam day tips: PET for Schools 2020

B1 Preliminary for Schools Information for candidates for exams from 2020

Finally, here you have a summary of the new structure of the test:

Updates on the structure and tasks of the PET for Schools 2020

UNIT 5 - Multiplication of decimals

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We keep learning about decimals. This time we are learning about the multiplication of decimals. Here you have an explanation of how it is done, a video and some exercises so you can practice.

How to multiply decimals in Mathsisfun

Multiplying decimals exercises

Multiplying decimals online activities

Multiplying decimal exercises

Multiplying decimals online activity

Game of multiplying decimals

Fill in the missing words on decimal multiplication

I hope you find it useful!

Bye, bye, butterflies!

Monday, 13 January 2020

Unit 5 - Addition and Subtraction of decimals

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Today we're learning about adding and subtracting decimals. Apart from the exercises I gave you, here you have some examples, videos and exercises to practice.