December 8, 2021

 - find the top 3 countries with the longest life expectancy rate (age)

- find the top 3 countries with the shortest life expectancy rate (age)

https://www.worldometers.info/demographics/life-expectancy/

- find the top 3 countries with the highest literacy rate

- find the top 3 countries with the lowest literacy rate

https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/literacy-rate-by-country

 

- read the rest of Chapter15, Phantom

- bring 10 coins of the same kind to school (in a zip lock for probability)

- complete formal letter to apply to the Kwok School for the Elite Geniuses

- 10 to 12 sentences about your school achievements, hobbies/interest and how well you work with people

Sample:

Dear Director Kwok,

(Three It statements and three sentences start with conjunctions)

It is my intention to apply to your school since the school will prepare me well for post secondary education. Please consider this letter as an application for the coming school year.

(your school records, interest and goals 10 to 12 sentences)

In the past few years, (tell me about your interest and hobbies)

Since grade 5, I have been doing very well by achieving the Honour Roll status every school term. 

(alternatively, I have improved tremendously in the past few years by. . .)

At leisure (or during my free time), (tell them about your interest and hobbies)

As well, how well do you work with people? Do you collaborate?

In class, I love working cooperatively with my classmates to complete group projects because. . .  (how well can you work with others?