Hi, pupils.


It will be 2010 soon. Happy New Year and may all of you have a fruitful year ahead.


The P2 Maths Edublog for 2010 is now ready. You can visit the P2 Maths Edublog @
http://iwant2study.org/p2bcpsmaths/

Happy New Year once again and see you in school next year.

Hi, pupils.

In Primary 2, you are going to learn about mass and length again. You will use standard units like cm or m (for length) and kg or g (for mass).


Let's practice using the standard units using the Web Resources:


(1) Easy Centimeter @ Fun Brain

(2) Perfect Postage

(3) Alien Cookbook

Hi, pupils.

You will learn Model Drawing in Primary 2. Do watch the Thinking Block animation so that you will have some idea on what model drawing is all about.

Hi, pupils.

The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) conference is currently held in Copenhagen (capital of Denmark).Demark is part of Europe During the meeting, representatives from the various countries will discucss ways to protect the environment.





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Do you want to know more about climate change ? You can visit the EPA Cliumate Change. Remember we too can make a difference and must do our part to save the environment.

Hi, pupils.

You will be learning fraction in Primary 2. You can learn fraction using the following Web Resources:

(1) BBC Revision
(2) Fraction - A Booster Activity (Choose Level 1 to Level 4)

(2) BBC - Numeracy Sequence

(3) Square Maker

(4) Crack the Code

(5) All about Number Patterns

To be a good addition and subtraction "master", you must first be an expert in addition and subtraction of small numbers .

Try the following addition and subtraction practices. You must aim to be fast and accurate.

(1) Leon's Maths Dojo Game (Choose 1 digit Addition and Subtraction)

(2) Maths Popper

(3) Subtraction Fun @ Punny Pet Shop

 (1) Crossing the River
(2) Pour to Score

Hi, pupils.

You will learn numbers to 1000 in Primary 2.

Here are some activities that you can try out
Counting to 1000
(1) Counting - Choose numbers to 999 (Remember to count by 100s) 
(2) Counting with Blocks (Choose 100)

Breaking numbers into hundreds, tens and ones.
(1) BBC - Place the Pengiun (Now you can choose level 2)
(2) Arrow Cards
 

 

Hi, pupils.

Please log on to the P1 Mathematics Beacon Portal and try out the activities under E Learning @ Beacon Nov 13. Please take note that all the activities will only be "revealed" on Friday the 13th.

The activities are as follow:
(1) Rush Hour
(2) Fractions
(3) Suduko.

Have fun!

Hi, pupils.
Do try out the various revision Maths problems contributed by your fellow Beacon @ P1 Beacon Maths Portal. Do continue to contribute your own revision problems during the PSLE Marking Week.

Remember to write your number statements if you are answering the questions. You can also comment on your friends' solutions or questions. Sometimes, they might not be correct and do help them to spot the mistakes.

Have fun!

Hi, pupils. Spend 10 minutes daily and practice your basic mathematics skills.

(1) Counting  (Choose numbers to 99). Remember to count by 10s

(2) Ghost Add - Addition

(3) Number Nut - Subtraction

(4) Show me the money!

(5) Show me the time!

(1) BBC - Problem Solving with Addition and Subtraction Quiz
(2) BBC -  Problem Solving with Addition and Subtraction Game
(3) BBC - Problem Solving with Multiplication Game
(4) All time favourite : Leon Word Problems (Choose Addition and subtraction)
(5) Grand Slam Maths

Hi, pupils.
Do attempt the Revision Quizzes @ Beacon Portal Quizzes if you have not done so.
The Beacon Portal Quizzes can be found @ P1 Beacon Maths Portal.

Hi, pupils.
Do try out the Week 4 Quiz.

Hi, pupils. Do try out the Fling the Teacher Quiz created especially for you!
(1) Fling the Teacher Revision Quiz 1
(2) Fling the Teacher Revision Quiz 2 
(3) Match Them Up

Hi, pupils.

Try out this Division Quiz 2 in Beacon Portal.

 Hi, pupils.
Here are some more Web-based Games that you can use to practice both your Division and Multiplication skills.
(1) Division And Multiplication Invaders
(2) Division And Multiplication - Fling the Teacher 

Revision Quiz 3

(1) IXL Maths Word Problems

(2) Piggy Bank

(3) Compare 2 amounts using Thinking Block!

(4)  Buy 2 Items

     Choose

• Total Less than 10p
• Total Less than 20p
• Total Less than 30p

Hi, pupils.
You must have learned about division for the last two weeks.
Do try out the Division PowePoint Games. You must log in to the Beacon Portal to download the file.
Have fun!

(1) Robbie Knows All about Division
(2) Who wants to be a Division Whiz?

Hi, all.

Do try out this Division Quiz at P1 Beacon Portal.
This multiple choice quiz will test you if you understand what sharing and grouping are all about.

Have fun !

Hi, all.

Do try out the Check-Out Challenge.
Serve as many customers as you can within the given time.

Hi, pupils.

Do try out the Week 2 Quiz!

I have added in the feedback for some questions. The feedback will be given for the wrong answers. Do read and understand the feedback so that you know where your mistake is.

Remember that it is okay to be wrong for the first time. Always learn from your mistake and do not make the same mistake twice.

Hi, pupils.

Do try out the Weekly Revision Quiz at P1 Beacon Portal

(1) http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/online/money1.swf

(2) Change Exchanger

(3) Buy 2 Items

     Choose

• Total Less than 10p
• Total Less than 20p
• Total Less than 30p

Hi, pupils. Let's create our very own multiplication story. You can write this story in the Powerpoint and upload to the P1 Beacon Maths Portal.  You can take a look at what Adrian of 1/7 have done.
Have fun creating your very own multiplication stories!

Hi, pupils.

Have fun with Tic Tac Toe

Try out the BBC KS1 Games. There is some mistake in the explanation of the repeated addition. Let' see if you can spot it. Have fun.

(1) Matchup Quiz 1

(2) Matchup Quiz 2

1. Matchup Quiz 1
2. Matchup Quiz 2
3. Revision Quiz 3
4. Beacon Portal Quiz

Time – CB 1B – Pg 86-89
Money (1) – CB 1B Pg 92-99
Comparing Numbers – CB 1B Pg 2-7
Numbers to 100 – CB 1B Pg 10-27
Addition Within 100 – CB 1B Pg 28-61
Subtraction Within 100 – CB 1B Pg 32-61

(CB : Course Book)

(1) Addition Facts to 100

(2) Ghost Add again

(3) Ghost Subtract

(1) Base Block Addition

(2) Learning about Subtraction with Renaming

(3) Base Block Subtraction

(4) Learning about Subtraction with Renaming

(1) All time favourite : Secret Agent Leon (Choose Addition 2 digit (23 + 12 = 35) or Subtraction 2 digit (97-45 = 52)

(2) Subtraction

Xuan Zhi and Truston have $30 altogether.
They have only $5 and $10 notes.
Xuan Zhi has more money than Truston but they have the same number of notes.
How much money does Truston have?

(1) IXL Add Tens

(2) IXL Subtract Tens

(3) P1 Beacon Maths Portal Add Tens and Ones Quiz

(1) Addition Using Number Line

(2) Subtraction Using Number Line

(3) Ghost Add

(4) Subtraction Matchup (1 Digit)

You can download the Tangram Homejoy @ P1 Beacon Maths Portal.

Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon on 20th July, 1979.

You can explore the Apollo 11 Landing (the spacecraft that bring the first men to the moon) @ NASA - Explore the Apollo 11 Website.

You can also check out the photos @ NASA- Apollo 11 Image Gallery.

Catch this video produced by NASA on the historic first moonwalk. Enjoy. Share your views about this historic moment at the P1 BCPS Maths Forum.

Read the CourseBook 1B (Unit 2: Numbers to 100) Pg 10 -26

(1) Match Up

(2) Fling the Teacher

(3) BBC- Numeracy (Choose Medium)

(4) Arrow Cards

(5) Dinoplace

(6) Nunber Ordering

Hi, pupils.

Hi, pupils.

You have learned numbers to 2o in Term 2. Now, we will move on to learn bigger numbers.

You can practice your number games by playing the following games:

(1) Shark Number

(2) Memory Game

(3) Counting with Tens

(4) Place the Pengiun - Choose Level 1

Hi, pupils. Today, we are going to learn about Tangrams.

For more information , please visit the following websites:

(1) Forming Square with other shapes - Tangram

(2) Free online interactive math puzzles for kids. Build a square from different combinations of shapes

(3) Tangram Movie

(4) Challenging Tangram!

Hi, pupils. We will be learning Comparing Numbers in Week 2. Please read CourseBook 1B,
Page 2 -9 (Unit 1 : Comparing Numbers).

You can try out the following Web Exercises.
Have fun!
(1) Memory Game Quiz 1

(2) Memory Game Quiz 2

(3) Memory Game Quiz 3

(4) Who Wants to be a Maths Whiz?

It takes 5 painters 10 days to paint a house.
How many days does it take for 10 painters to paint the house?

(1) Watch part 2 on the Video on Money.
The video is 19MB.

(2) Complete Activity 1B Part 2 Pg 39-34. Download the Activity 1B Part 2 from Beacon Portal if you do not have the book.

(1) View the video on Money.

(2) Complete Activity on making values.

(3) Complete Activity 1B Part 2 Pg 33-38. Download the Activity 1B Part 2 from Beacon Portal if you do not have the book.

(1) You need to look through the teaching videos and slides again from Day 1 and 2 to recap what you have learnt so far.

(2) Complete Activity Book 1B Part 2 Pg 28-32. Please download the book from P1 Beacon Portal if you do not have the Book.

(1) View the video on "Telling Time in half hour interval".

(2) View the video on "How to Play the Clock Game". This is again our very own Beacon's own production.

(3) Complete Activity 4. Download the powerpoint for P1 Maths Portal.

(4) Attempt the game “Use the clock, tell the time”. The game can be found in the powerpoint you have just downloaded. Using the clock that you have made in Day 1, show the time you see from the PowerPoint

(5) Complete Activity Book P1B Part 2 Pg 23-27. Please download the book from P1 Beacon Portal if you do not have the Book.

(1) View the video on “Martians meet a clock”

(2) View the video on "Telling the Time" created by your very own P1 Maths Teachers!

(3) View the PowerPoint slide show on “Miss Chan schedule" from P1 Beacon Maths Portal.

(4) Download the P1 - Time Monday Activity

• Complete the Personal Timetable
• Make the Clock.
  

The instructions are for the pupils who are issued with Leave of Absence.

Before you start the Daily Home Learning Package

• Computer with speaker turned on
• Internet access
• User ID and Password to http://www.beaconpsp.com/
• Printer (you may need to print out some of the activity sheets)
• Microsoft Powerpoint. If you do not have powerpoint, you can download the Powerpoint Viewer 2007

Hi, especially those pupils who are on LOA,

please visit the P1 Maths blog daily for the Term 3 Week 1 Home-based lesson.
Lesson package will be uploaded only on the day before the actual lesson. For example, Monday's Lesson will only be uploaded on Sunday , 5 p.m.

Remember to study and do your homejoy!

Stay tuned!

Hi, pupils.

The school will be opened next Monday.

In order to keep H1N1 away, please remember to

(1) Bring thermometer daily. Make sure that the thermometer is working.

(2) Bring your travel declaration form (you will receive the form by post on Wednesday or Thursday). If you do not receive the form, please download from the Beacon Primary School Official Website.

(3) Be socially responsible

(4) Stay at home if you are unwell.

Stay healthy and see you back in school on Monday.

Pass this message to the rest of the classmates!

See you back in school.

(1) MoneyPayer

(2) Igloo Shopping

(1) Time Match Up

(2) Stop the Clock

(3) The Right Time

(4) The Clock

(5) Clock Memory Game

(6) Mr Myers' Classroom : Jude e-Clock

(1) Shark Number

(2) Number Sense

Hi, pupils.

Ordinal numbers shows positions. Examples of ordinal numbers are first(1st), second(2nd) or third (3rd).

Do try out the following Web Resources on Ordinal Numbers.

(1) Where is Squigly ?

(2) Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers

We will be learning how to read time next term.

Do try out the following web resources on time.

(1) The Right Time

(2) The Memory Time Game

(1) MoneyPayer50p (Please note that the game is based on UK currency (pounds and pence)).

(2) Counting Coins

Hi, all.

Please get ready for the E Learning @ Beacon.

Make sure you can log into the Beacon Portal.

B x A = 24
B + A = 10
What are B and A?

(1) Match Up

(2) Multiple Choice Quiz

Hi, pupils.

Do tell us how your views about the extinct tigers @ P1 Beacon Maths Portal.

Learn more about extinct tigers by viewing the powerpoint below.

Hi, all.

Do try out the very first Mathematics Quiz created at the P1 Beacon Portal.
Have fun.

You can download the Powerpoint @ the P1 Beacon Portal.

You can download the PowerPoint @ P1 Beacon Maths Portal

Hi, pupils.

Do try out the following Maths Memory Games created.

(1) Memory Game Quiz 1

(2) Memory Game Quiz 2

(3) Memory Game Quiz 3

Hi, pupils.

Do visit the P1 Beacon Mathematics Portal.

We will be putting up online quizzes soon for your coming test.

You can start contributing to the P1 Beacon Mathematics Portal by sharing us with your experience in adopting the caterpillar. Tell us about your experience @ the P1 Beacon Maths Forum. We will love to hear from you.

(1) Pizza Pizazz (Choose 4 -9)

(2) Snow Fight (Choose 3-9)

(3) Patty's Paints (Choose 4-9)

Hi, pupils.

Do allow Secret Agent Leon help you to practice your subtraction and addition.

(1) Leon Maths Movie (Choose Addition : 1 digit (5+2 = 7) or Subtraction : 1 digit (8-6=2)

(2) Leon Maths Dojo (Choose Addition : 1 digit (5+2 = 7) or Subtraction : 1 digit (8-6=2)

Iezaz uses some coins to form a pentagon (a shape with 5 equal sides). There are 5 coins on each coin. How many coins does he use?

(1) Numberline Jump Maker

(2) Little Animals Activity Centre

(1) Maths Popper

(2) Gingerbread House

Hi, pupils.

We will be learning number bonds soon.

Do try out the following Web Resources

(1) Number Bond Machine

(2) Save the whale by completing the number bond

(1) I am Special

(2) BBC- Picture Graph

(3) Picture Graph Movie

What digits does each letter represent if different letters
represent different digits?

MA + MA = EEL

(1) Ordering the animals according to their length

(2) Curious George

Guess the Mass - Poodle Weigh In

Hi, pupils.

Hope you enjoyed the suduko game on Thursday(20/3/2008).

Here are some online suduko games that you can try out:

(1) Suduko for Kids

(2) Free Online games - Online Suduko Puzzle (We are now using symbols instead of the numbers. The same rules still apply.)

There are 15 chickens, ducks and cows in the farm. They have 40 legs altogether. How many cows are there?

Mr Tan takes 5 seconds to saw a plank of wood into 2 pieces. How much time does he take to saw the wood into 5 pieces?

You can find more about the Maya Number System here.

Hi, all.

You can try programming your Turtle and "ask" your turtle to draw the shape you want.

You can access the online Turtle Logo here.

You can download the Turtle Logo program and install in your hard disk.

Have fun.

(2) Kinderweb Free Children's Games

(3) Teletubbies and Shapes

Each letter represents the digit.
What is the number represented by CAP?
AA + AA = CAP

(1) Interactive Dot To Dot

(1) Cricket - 2 Digit Number

(2) Crickweb | KS2 Numeracy

(3) Caterpillar - Correct Order

(1) iKnowthat.com (Choose counting to 12)

(2) Leon's Math Dojo Game (Choose counting to 12)

(3) Cricket - Ordering of Numbers

(1) Numbers And English

(2) More or Less

(3) Number Ordering

Hi, pupils.

Have fun counting with the Base Ten blocks.

Hi, pupils.

Let your creative juice flow and design a toy with at least 1 scientific principle.

For more information , please visit the Sony Creative Science Award Website.

Do submit your toys to Ms Lye by 3rd April 2009.