Cartoons, our newspaper and a mural
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Draw a four-panel cartoon about a group of animals in a dry year.
Answers differ. Check that the panels are in order and the environment affects the animals.
2
Choose a role in a newspaper team and explain what the person does.
Answers differ. For example: the editor checks the pieces and the mix.
3
Four panels, each 10 cm by 10 cm, make a 2 by 2 square mural. What is its perimeter and its area?
The mural is 20 cm by 20 cm. Perimeter: 20 + 20 + 20 + 20 = 80 cm. Area: 20 × 20 = 400 square cm.
4
Draw a panel for a mural with a word, a symbol and a short message about neighbours helping each other.
Answers differ. Check for a word, a symbol and a message.
5
A class makes 6 murals with 8 panels in each. How many panels is that?
6 × 8 = 48 panels.