6 Brotherton Thursday Answers

 Hi guys,

Here are today's answers.

Literacy:

Most people celebrate New Year’s Day on 1^st January

People celebrate New Year’s Eve by having noisy parties and grand feasts.

People set off fireworks at midnight.

People make New Year’s resolutions because they see New Year’s Day as a chance to make a fresh start.

Chinese New Year is celebrated for a month in late January or early February.

The first month in the Islamic calendar is Muharram.

Muharram can start in any season because the calendar is based on the movement of the moon.

Maths: 

First part of sheet:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vVXLECQVSrr1-8uPup0ImUT-hNMSUl-r/view?usp=sharing

Extension:

1. 7492 - 7490, 7500, 7000, 10,000

2. 89910 - 89910, 89900, 90000, 90000

3. 67345 - 67350, 67300, 67000, 70000

4. 30280 - 30280, 30300, 30000, 30000

5. 99112 - 99110, 99100, 99000, 100000

Newsround questions:

1.     What question did Newsround start with? Where does America go from here?

2.    Who did the people support? Donald Trump

3.     What were they trying to do? Overturn the result of the US Election

4.    Which place was affected by the protests? The Capitol, Washington DC

5.    Who won the election? Joe Biden

6.    What did the protestors chant through the hallways of the capitol? ‘We want Trump’.

7.     When did this happen? Yesterday, Wednesday 6^th January.

8.    What time did this happen? 7pm.

9.    Which social media platform locked Donald Trump out of his account? Twitter

10.  When will Joe Biden become the next president? 20^th January

11.   What are people clapping for? NHS staff and carers – clap for heroes

12.  What was the score of the Manchester United vs Manchester City game? 2-0

13.  How many years have Manchester City been in the final for the Carabao cup? 4 years

14.  Who will they face in the final? Tottenham

15.  When will the final take place? April

16.  Who has been named the most expensive football player in the world? Marcus Rashford

WWell done on another great day of work! Please remember to pick up your work packs for the next two weeks from school TOMORROW, FRIDAY 8TH JANUARY.

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