p.3 Term Two Mtc Lesson Notes -2022 (1)
p.3 Term Two Mtc Lesson Notes -2022 (1)
Primary three
1 1
2 2
Parts of a fraction
1 numerator
2 denominator
NB: a numerator is top number of a fraction.
A denominator is a bottom number of a fraction.
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Types of fractions
Proper fraction. This is a fraction whose top number (numerator) is
smaller than the bottom number (denominator).
1 2 3 4
e.g.: 2 , 5 , 7 , 9 , …………..
Improper fraction. This is a fraction whose top number (numerator) is bigger
than the bottom number number (denominator).
7 5 4 8
e.g.: , , , , ………….
3 2 3 5
Mixed numbers. These are numbers with both whole number and a
proper fraction.
1 2 1
2 3 , 1 5 , 4 2 ……………..
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3 whole number 1 numerator 2 denominator
1 One half or
2 A half
1 One third or
3 A third
1 One quarter or
4 A quarter
Exercise
Name the following fractions
1
…………………………… 6.
3
……………………..
2
……………………………… 7.
3
……………….
1
……………………………… 8.
5
2
……………………………… …………………
4
3
………………………………
4
Ref: RS thematic everyday practice bk3 pg 89
New Mk bk 3 pg96
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Lesson: 2
Shaded and unshaded fractions
NB: unshaded means not shaded.
Examples
Write the shaded and unshaded fraction.
2.
1
Shaded fraction = 5
1 4
Shaded fraction = 4 unshaded fraction = 5
3
Unshaded fraction = 4
Exercise
A Write the shaded and unshaded fractions
Shaded fraction =
Unshaded fraction =
shaded fraction =
Unshaded fraction =
shaded fraction =
Unshaded fraction =
4
Unshaded fraction =
Shaded fraction =
unshaded fraction =
Shaded fraction =
5
shade 8
3
shade 10
3
shade 4
Lesson: 3
Comparing fractions using >, < or =
Examples
Use >, < or = to complete the following
1 1
>
2 4
5
1 1
<
3 2
NB: The bigger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.
Exercise
Use >, < or = to compare the following
1 1 1 1
1. 3 4
2. 2 4
1 1 1 1
3. 10 7
4. 4 3
1 1 1 1
5. 9 7
6. 9 8
1 1 1 1
7. 10 8
8. 8 8
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Lesson: 4
Ordering fractions
NB; to order means to arrange.
Fractions can be arranged starting from the smallest to the biggest
or from the biggest to the smallest.
Examples
Arrange the following fractions starting with the smallest.
1 1 1 1
, , ,
2 4 3 7
1 1 1 1
, , ,
7 4 3 2
3 1 4 2
Arrange 7 , 7 , 7 , 7 starting with the biggest.
4 3 2 1
, , ,
7 7 7 7
Exercise
Arrange the following fractions starting with the smallest.
1 1 1 1
, , ,
3 5 6 2
6
1 1 1
, ,
8 4 5
1 2 4 3
, , ,
6 6 6 6
3 1 2 4
, , ,
5 5 5 5
Ref: thematic curriculum bk3
1 1 1 1 1
, , , ,
10 3 7 5 6 New Mk MTC bk4 pg 77
Lesson: 5
Addition of fractions
Examples
1 3
Add 5 + 5
1+3= 4
5 5
Exercise
Add the following fractions
2 2
+ =
5 5
3 2
+ =
7 7
1 1
+ =
3 3
1 2 3
+ + =
6 6 6
7
2 2 3
+ + =
12 12 12
1 2 4
+ + =
15 15 15
7 4
Find the sum of 15 and 15
4 3
I walked 9 of the journey and I ran 9 of it. What fraction did I cover
altogether?
3 4
Jane dug 10 of the garden and Deo dug 10 . What fraction did they
dig altogether?
7 4
Musa ate 15 of the cake and Namugga ate 15 of the cake. What
fraction did they eat?
Ref: thematic curriculum bk3
Lesson: 6
Subtraction of fractions
Examples
3 1
subtract: 7 - 7 =
3 1 3-1
- =
7 7
2
=
7
5 3
Find the difference between and
9 9
5 3 5 - 3
- =
9 9 9
= 2
9 8
1
Tom had an orange; he gave away 4 to his friend. What fraction
did he remain with?
1
4
4 1
- = 4-1
4 4
4
= 3
4
Exercise
Work out the following:
4 2 2 1 5 4
- = - = 3. - =
5 5 4 4 8 8
2
1- 3 =
5
1- 8 =
5 4
Find the difference between 7 and 7
3 1
Jane had 4 litres of milk; she gave 4 to her friend Sarah. What
fraction of milk did she remain with?
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James cut his cake into 10 equal pieces; he ate 10 during break
time and the rest in the evening. What fraction did he eat in the
evening? Ref: thematic curriculum bk3
Lesson: 7
Multiplication of fractions by whole numbers
Examples
1
workout 2 x 6 1
3. What
3 is 4 of 12 cows?
9
1
x 12 cows
4
1 3
x6
2 1
1
1x3 =3
1
What is 6 of 24?
3
x 244
6
1
3x4=1
Exercise
Workout the following:
1
x6 1
3
4. 5 of 10
1
x4 1
2 5. 6 of 12
1
of 8 2
4 6. 3 of 18
3
7. 5 of
Ref: thematic 20
curriculum bk3
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It has a head of a bull on one side It has a cow on one side
It has a coat of arm on the other It has a coat of arm on the other
side side
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It is purple in colour It is red in colour
It is yellow in colour
Activity
Write down two features found on the following coins and notes
used in Uganda.
200 shilling coin
500 shilling coin
2000 shilling note
50000shilling note
Ref: New Mk bk3 pg 176
Lesson: 2
Finding the amount of money
Examples
How much money is shown below?
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Shs.500 + shs.500 + shs.500 OR shs.500
= shs.1500 x 3
Shs 1500
2. Joan had 4notes of 1000shillings each. How much money did
she have?
Shs.1000 OR shs.1000 + shs.1000 + shs.1000 + shs1000
X 4 = shs 4000
Shs.4000
3. Jotham was given 5notes of 20000 shillings each on his
birthday, how much money was he given?
Shs.20, 000
Shs.20, 000
Shs.20, 000
Shs.20, 000
+ shs.20, 000
Shs.100, 000
Exercise
How much money can be got from 3coins of shs.200 each?
2. Tendo has 4 coins of shs.500 each, how much money does he
have?
Atim was given 2notes of shs.10, 000 after selling her chicken,
how much money was she given?
4. Joel went with 3notes of shs.20, 000 to the market, how much
money did he go with?
Lesson: 3
Addition of money
Sh. 100 + sh 300
Sh 100 or 100 shillings
+sh 300 + 300 shillings
Sh 400 400 shillings
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Word sums
One thousand shillings plus one thousand three hundred seventy
Sh 1000 or 1000 shillings
+ sh 1370 + 1370 shillings
Sh 2370 2370 shillings
exercise
sh. 100 2. sh. 200 3. sh. 350 3. sh. 400 4. sh. 200
+sh.200 + sh. 150 + sh.150 + sh. 250 + sh.150
Grace had sh.500. Her father gave her sh. 500 more. How much
money did grace have altogether?
A trader has sh. 5000. He sells his oranges for sh. 4000. How much
money does have now?
Lesson: 4
Subtraction of money
Example
Subtract: Sh.3000 – Sh.2000
Sh.3000
-
Sh.2000
Sh.1000
John had sh.1000 and bought a pen of sh.700. What was his
change?
-
Sh.1000
Sh. 700
Sh. 300
Activity
Workout the following
Sh. 500 2. Sh.3400
- -
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Sh.200 Sh.1700
3. Sh.5650
-
Sh.2260
lesson: 4
MULTIPLICATION OF MONEY
Examples
Multiply: sh.3000
X3
Sh.9000
3books 1
sh.1500
X3
Sh.4500
EXERCISE
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The cost of one dress is sh15, 000; find the cost of 2 similar
dresses.
If one pen costs sh. 1000, find the cost of 5 similar pens.
The cost of one box of chalk is sh.2500; find the cost of 4 similar
boxes of chalk.
Lesson: 5
Division of money
Mr. Kasule had sh. 800. He shared it equally between his two
pupils. How much did each pupil get?
2 children shared 800/=
1 child gets 800 ÷ 2
400
2
4 x 2 = 8 |800
00
0x2= 0
00
0x2= 0
0
Each child get 400/=
Shopping bills
Examples
1. Jimmy had 10,000 shillings. He went to the shop and
bought the following items.
1kg of sugar shs. 3200
tin of blue band shs. 2500
1 packet of tea leaves shs. 200
THEME: Culture
SUBTHEME: Graphs
Example
The pictograph below shows the number of apples harvested at
Peter’s farm. Study it and use it to answer the questions that
follow.
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January
February
March
April
May
Altogether= 15 appl
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e) How many apples were harvested in February?
5 apples
Examples
= 10 pots
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Activity
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Use the table to complete the bar graph below
1. Complete the above graph
SUBJECTS
2. How many marks did Peter get in Religious Education?
Peter got 7 marks
3. What is the difference between the highest and the lowest marks
he got?
Difference = (10- 1) marks
Difference = 9 marks
4. Find the sum of all his marks. Sum = (2 + 8 + 10 + 7 +1) marks
Sum = 28 marks
2. John collected eggs on his farm for a week and recorded them
Day Mon Tue Wed Thurs Fri
Numbers of 40 10 20 50 30
eggs
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Use the above information to complete the graph below
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DAYS
a) Which day had the highest number of eggs collected? b) Which
day had the smallest number of eggs collected? c) How many eggs
were collected on Wednesday?
d) How many eggs were collected on Monday and Friday altogether?
e) Find the sum of the highest and the lowest number of eggs
collected?
RS THEMATIC book 3 pg 99
A MK 2000 P.3 pg 114
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Interpreting information on a bar graphs
1. Study the bar graph and answer the questions that follow
Jane = 4 0 books
+
Aaron = 9 0 books
Altogether=130 books
5. What is the difference between the highest and the lowest number of book?
Highest number = 5 0 books
-
Lowest number = 1 0 books
Difference= 4 0 books
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2. Study the bar graph below and use it to answer the questions
that follow
500
450
400
Number of 350
Pupils 300
250
200
150
100
Questions
RS THEMATIC book 3 pg 99
A MK 2000 P.3 pg 114
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Interpreting data from the table
John scored the following marks in his end of year examinations
Ac tivity
Ja d the following cars that passed near her place in
ne recorde
five days and the information was put on the table below
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Example
1. Change 3 weeks to days.
1 week = 7 days
3 weeks = (3 x 7) days
= 21 days
Activity
Convert the following weeks to days a) 2 weeks
b) 5 weeks
c) 7 weeks d) 10 weeks e) 11weeks f) 8 weeks
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Activity
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2 3 2+3=5 4 4
7 ÷ 7 = 1 rem 0
+3 2 +1 3
5 5 6 0
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Workout the following
2+7=9
1. Weeks Days 2. Weeks Days
8 6 8 27
9
9–5=4
-2 3 -3 5
8–3=5
6 3 5 4
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Activity
Workout the following
1. Weeks Days 2. Weeks Days
4 5 7 6
-2 3 -4 5
5. Weeks Days
6. Weeks Days
5 4 6 5
-2 6 -3 6
Calendar
Study the calendar below and answer the questions that follow
March 2022
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c) Which month is shown above
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d) On which day did the month begin?
The month started on Tuesday
e) On which day did the month end?
The month ended on Wednesday
f) How many weeks are in that month?
4 weeks
Activity
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June July August
September October November December
There two types of years i.e
Leap year
Ordinary year
Leap is the year with 366 days (February has 29 years) It
comes after every four years
An ordinary year is the year with 365 days (February has 28
days)
Activity
1. How many months are in a year?
2. How many days are in a year?
3. Which is the first month of the year?
4. How many days are in the month of January and December
altogether?
5. Which type of year has 28 days in the month of February?
6. In which month do we celebrate Christmas?
Ref; A MK 2000 P.3 pg 138
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2 years = (12 x 2) months
= 24 months
2. Convert 8years to months
1 year = 12 months
8 years = (12 x 8) months
= 96 months
Activity
Convert the following to months
a) 3years b)5years c)4 years d)7 years e)10 years f)12
years
Age
Example
1. Jane is 14 years and John is 18 years a) Who is young?
Jane
b) Who is older?
John
c) Find their total age
14 + 18 = 32years
2. Isaac was in 2012, how old is he now?
2022
- 2012
0010
Isaac is 10years
3. Apio is 15 years now. In which years was she born?
02
21
2
- 15
2007
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4. Peter is 15 years , Robert is 20 years and Ronald is 13 years
a) Who is young?
Robert
b) Who is youngest?
Ronald
c) Find the age difference between Robert and Ronald.
20 – 13 = 7 years
Activity
1. Peter is 20 years and Patra is 18 years. a) Who is younger?
b) Who is older?
c) Find their age difference.
2. John was born in 2012. How old is he now?
3. Jane is 12 years now. In which year was she born?
4. Opio is 15 years and Apio is 25 years. a) Who is younger?
b) Who is older?
c) Find their total age.
Telling time
We can tell time in years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes
and seconds
NOTE
1year has 12months
1year has 365 /366days
1month has 4weeks
1week has 7days
1day has 24hours
1hour has 60 minutes
Telling time using hours
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It is 5 o’clock /5:00
3. It is 9 o’clock / 9:00
Activity
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It is half past 2/
It is 30 minutes past 2/
2: 30
It is half past 7/
2. Draw the clock faces and show the following time a) Half past
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b) 30minutes past 1 c) 9:30
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A quarter to (15 minutes to)
It is a quarter to 6 o’clock/
5:45
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Activity
Tell the time shown on the clock faces below
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8 hours = (8 x 60) minutes
= 480 minutes
Activity
Convert the following to minutes
1. 2 hours
2. 5 hours
3. 9 hours
4. 7 hours
5. 3 hours
6. 10 hours
7. 11 hours
= 18 6
= 48 6
= 8 hours
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Activity
Express the following to minutes
1. 120 minutes 2. 30 minutes 3. 240 minutes
4. 540 minutes 5. 360 minutes 6. 600 minutes
2. Hrs Hrs
20 + 30 = 3.
Min 50 Min 32 + 43 = 75
2 20 2+3=5
1
75 60 = 1 rem 15
4 32
+3 30 +1 43
5 50 6 15
Activity
Workout the following
4. Hrs Min
3. Hrs Min
7 40
1 40
+2 25 +5 15
45
5. Hrs Min 6. Hrs Min
4 20 6 20
+3 55 +7 35
Activity
Workout the following
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5. Hrs 6. Hrs Min
Min
6 25
4 20
-3 35
-2 55
47
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TOPIC: GEOMETRY
SUB-TOPIC: Drawing shapes and naming shapes.
Cuboid Cube
Examples
A
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A - Rectangle
B - Circle
C -
D-
E-
F-
3 squares
Exercise
1. Let us count the number of triangles, squares, circles and
rectangles.
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a) Triangles =
b) Squares =
c) Circles =
d) Rectangles =
ii) rectangles
b)
B i) squares
ii) rectangles
5 triangles
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Polygon frames
A polygon is a closed figure with straight edges.
Examples:
Exercise:
1. How do we call the following polygons?
a) Four sided b)Five sided c)Three sided
d) Six sided
2. Sarah drew a six sided figure, she drew a
3. In which group of polygons is your classroom drawn?
Exercise:
Identify different plane figures on different solid figures.
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Vertex
Edge
Face
It has 6 faces
It has 8 edges
It has 12 edges
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Counting shapes
Example
a) Count the rectangles b) Count the triangles
= 3 rectangles
= 3 triangles c)
Exercise
How many triangles are shown in the figure below?
b)
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How many rectangles are shown below?
a) b)
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