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Students calculate fractions of a total number of cars. They also calculate the total number of cars, given an identified fraction of this total.

Students view an illustration and read a poem entitled 'The Dinosaur Climber's Kit' and then answer retrieval and inferential questions. An awareness of rhyme is explored. SJ-2-3-1994. Text provided.

For this practical task students make a prediction about which lot of ice will melt first. Then students record their observations and explain why one lot of ice melted faster than the other.

Students describe algebraic expressions in words.

Students read a poem to answer questions that focus on the language used. Text provided.

Students read a narrative and make inferences about the characters' feelings based on evidence in the text. Text is provided with this resource. SJ-2-2-1999. Text provided.

This task is about subtracting with different parts of the equation missing.

Three multiple choice questions ask students to identify the most likely times for sun rise, sun set, and which diagram best illustrates night and day.

Task: Identify examples of experiencing sound. Assessment focus: sound.

The use of metaphors and similes is explored in this poem about umbrellas in a storm. Text provided.

Students answer two multiple choice questions about fair testing in the context of static electricity.

Task: Use a key to identify six different metals from the descriptions provided. Assessment focus: using a key to identify metals.

Task: name the parts of a flower and describe methods of pollination and seed dispersal. Assessment focus: structure and function of flowers.

Different selections are made from a canteen menu that will cost a given amount. An extension activity is given that asks for all possible combinations to be found.

Students select which person has correctly applied the laws of indices to some problems, and explain their choice.

Students use addition and subtraction to calculate the changing balance in a students back account.

Students write four questions about an animal they would like to find out about.

Students expand common contractions to their full form, then write the contracted forms of other common two-word phrases.

Students read a letter written to the Board of Trustees, and make it more formal by writing the contractions as full words.

Students read an extract about gathering water in Sāmoa to find information to fill in a chart. SJ-3-3-1999. Text provided.

For this practical task students construct a composite strip graph of the nutrient groups found in three different food products.

Students read the description of a number of surveys and explain why the sample is biased.

Students draw a strange space creature from an oral description. The assessment focus is on listening to descriptions, recalling details, and following instructions.

Students read a poem about air to answer retrieval and inferential questions. SJ-2-2-1999. Text provided.

Students consider three different sampling methods for a survey and decide if each is a fair sample, explaining their answer.