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Free Time Options 1. Publish a piece of your writing
 * __ Writing __**

2. Recommend a book

3. Write an article and post it online! __** Activity 2: Write an article and publish it online! **__ __** WALT: Choose the appropriate features to write and publish an article online. **__ Kiwi Kids Online - is a website where kids send articles that they have written, from current events that they have read about from the newspaper or online.

Use the links below to find an article: [|Stuff NZ news] [|BBC World news]

1. Write your article - remember to answer the WHO, WHAT, WHERE and WHEN in the first 2 sentences. Write your draft into your reading book and proof-read thoroughly, as thousands of kids read these articles every week.

2. Go to these links below if you would like to read some examples that others have done. [|Kid written articles]

3. Remember to paragraph your work and choose an appropriate structure.

4. When your article is complete go to the link below and follow the instructions. [|Now send your article to Kiwi KIds News!]

Basic Facts [|Click here] to practice your times tables with friends!!! In space Grand Prix! Having trouble with **//times tables?//** Try [|"Number Invaders"]. You can choose the table that you want to practice and save the planet while you're at it! Play [|"Pumpkin Multiples"] to practice your //**times tables**//, as well as to help you to remember what a multiple is! This is the "[|car wash"]game.//**Practice your times tables**// by clicking on the mud spots that answer the questions. If you get enough right you can do a hardcore race. [|Click here] if you want to make some flash cards. [|Click here] if you want to make some divison flash cards. [|Click here] if you want to play a game that involves multipulcation,divison,addition and subtraction. [|Click here] if u want to play a multipulcation game with your friends.
 * __ ​4. Maths: __**

If you want improve at //**adding numbers to make 100**// try [|"Part Part Whole"] If you want to improve at using //**addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to make given numbers**// try [|"Calculator Chaos"] Practice selecting the correct answer for //**multiplication and division problems**// in [|"Math Man]" If you're finding the other games a bit hard try this simple but fun //**addition**// game called [|"Feed Fribbit Addition".] Beach Rush"

5. Extension Maths: If you feel confident //**converting decimals, fractions and percentages**// try finding "[|Percentage Discounts"] in this game. It's OK to use a calculator for this if you can't do the working in your head. If you think you're pretty outstanding with numbers (**//decimals, fractions, percentages, understanding place value and working with numbers up to 1,000,000 )//** then Play [|Fraction Revision] to practice //**difficult equivalent**// fractions [|Click here] To practice **//dividing difficult decimals.//** [|Click here] to play memory with **//decimals, fractions and percentages//**. If you can convert these, then this will test you! [|Click here] to compete, using your knowledge of **//adding, subtracting, dividing and multiplying fractions.//**

[|Click here] to play "Magic Square!" [|Click here] to play "triangle Balloon Game"

6. Typing: Touch Typing!- a great practical skill to learn at home. Click here for a useful online programme

