🕐 MATHS
What is 10 more than 46?
56
What did the third little pig build his house from?
Bricks
What Christian celebration remembers Jesus rising from the dead?
Easter
What country do we live in?
Australia
How many legs does a spider have?
8
The minute hand points to 6 and the hour hand is between 7 and 8. What time is it?
7:30 / half past 7
Who was Little Red Riding Hood travelling to visit?
Her grandmother / Grandma
What did Zacchaeus climb to see Jesus?
A tree
What continent do we live on?
Australia
What is the name of Earth's natural satellite?
The Moon
What is the value of the 8 in 284?
80 / 8 tens
What is the name given to the main character in My Two Blankets?
Cartwheel
Who stopped to help the injured man in the Good Samaritan?
The Good Samaritan
Which ocean is found off Australia's east coast?
Pacific Ocean
What is the largest land animal in the world?
African Elephant
What is 48 + 25?
73
When we use clues from a text plus what we already know to work out something the author hasn't directly told us, what reading strategy are we using?
Inferring / making an inference
Where did Adam and Eve live at the beginning of their story?
The Garden of Eden
Rivers and creeks are examples of what type of geographical feature?
Waterways / natural waterways
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
You are facing south. You make a quarter turn anticlockwise. Which direction are you facing?
East
Why does Cartwheel's old blanket make her feel safe?
It represents her old home, language, memories and familiar things
What is the difference between Good Friday and Easter Sunday?
Good Friday remembers Jesus' death; Easter Sunday celebrates his Resurrection
After rain falls, water can travel across the land into drains, creeks and rivers. What is this called?
Runoff / surface runoff
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
There are 5 equal groups of 4 counters. How many counters are there altogether?
In The Gentle Genius of Trees, what is the process called when plants use sunlight to help make their own food?
Photosynthesis
How did Zacchaeus show that meeting Jesus had changed him?
He chose to change his behaviour, give to the poor and repay people he had wronged
China, India and Japan are all countries found on which continent?
Asia
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
In a class survey, 14 children chose dogs and 9 chose cats. How many children voted altogether, and how many more chose dogs?
23 altogether; 5 more chose dogs
What is one important similarity between the wolf in The Three Little Pigs and the wolf in Little Red Riding Hood?
Both create danger/problems for the main characters; both are antagonists
Jesus teaches us to love our neighbour. Who does “our neighbour” mean?
Anyone we encounter / other people, including those who may need our help
Which ocean lies between Australia and Africa?
Indian Ocean
What is the name of the process when a caterpillar changes into a butterfly?
Metamorphosis
A lesson begins at 10:15 am and lasts 45 minutes. What time does it finish?
11:00 am
Cartwheel slowly creates a new blanket. What does this new blanket represent?
Her new language, friendship, confidence and sense of belonging
What choice did Adam and Eve make that went against God's instruction, and what does the story teach about choices?
They ate from the forbidden tree; our choices have consequences / we are responsible for our choices
Which continent is directly south of Europe, and which ocean is found to the east of that continent?
Africa and the Indian Ocean
What is the only type of mammal capable of true powered flight?
Bat
I am a three-digit number. I have 4 hundreds. My tens digit is half of 4. My ones digit is 3 more than my tens digit. What number am I?
425
Why do you think the author calls trees “gentle geniuses” rather than simply calling them plants?
Trees do remarkable things such as make food, communicate/cooperate and support other living things; accept reasoned answer
How could caring for God's creation and helping another person both show that we are made in the image of God?
Both show God's love through care, respect, compassion and responsibility
Name all seven continents.
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America
What is the largest planet in our Solar System?
Jupiter
Three boxes each contain 8 pencils. Seven pencils are then used. How many pencils remain?
17
My Two Blankets and The Gentle Genius of Trees are very different texts, but both show the importance of connection. Explain one connection shown in each text.
Cartwheel connects through friendship/language; trees connect/cooperate with other trees/living things
Zacchaeus and the Good Samaritan show God's love in different ways. Explain what each person does that shows love through action.
The Samaritan cares for a stranger in need; Zacchaeus changes his behaviour, gives and makes amends
Name all five oceans, and then identify which one is the largest.
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern and Arctic; Pacific is the largest
What do we call a group of stars that appears to form a recognised picture or pattern in the night sky?
A Constellation