Basic Facts Boxes | Up to 100

I completed the speed up demon challenge for addition up to 100.

I got 22/100 and my time was 4 minutes and 34 seconds. The reason of this because I lost my maths skills over the holidays or I just had to stop agonising and just but a random answer in.

Next time, I should practice so that I don’t lose my maths skills.

SSR Selfie | Science

I read a book called Science made by Raymond Huber.

First, I read unit eight about The Rocky Shore. The main topic was The Rocky Shore.

1. The Rocky Shore is the place where land meets the sea. It’s a place of change because the sea is always on the move.

2. Rocky pools have animals such as sea stars (starfish), sea urchins, anemones, and crabs.

3. The Rocky Shore provides us food. Shellfish are popular and sushi is made using seaweed.

I enjoyed reading this unit because it helped me understood where sushi was made from.

Comment Thread

I completed a task called Comment Thread. A comment thread is having a conversation with someone else by commenting with positivie feedback and talking about the learning.

I commented on one of my classmates and her blogpost was called Dance Mat Typing. During a comment thread, you need to have a greeting, a compliment, and a question to ask.

Here is an example for comment thread.

Story Arch

I did a story arch based on a fairy tale called Three Little Billy Goats Gruff.

First, I did the Orientation. The Orientation is introducing the character and describing where the setting is.

Next, I did the Inciting Incident. The Inciting Incident are the events that sets the main character or characters.

Then, I did the Rising Action Problems. The Rising Action Problems is where an event happens with an arguement or conflict.

Then, I did the Climax. The Climax is the main point of the story.

Then, I did the Success or Failure. The Success or Failure is what happened good or bad.

Lastly, I did the Resolution. The Resolution is fixing the problem so things are back to normal.

I enjoyed doing this activity because I explained different parts of the Three Billy Goats Gruff.

HPE | Bring Sally Up

I did a bring sally up, sally down exercise. This exercise was planks.

First, I opened up the youtube video and opened up screencastify.

Lasty, I did the exercise and created the video.

This activity was hard because I didn't warm up before I did the exercise. 

SSR Selfie | Science

I read a book called Science made by Raymond Huber.

First, I read the next couple of pages about animals. The main topic was about science and the different types of species.

1. Sometimes, scientists discover the marks left by ancient animals, such as dinosaurs.

2. Some fossils are found in caves. Caves are good fossils because they are protected from the wind and rain.

3. Animals survive by eating plants or eat other animals, if they are predators.

I enjoyed reading this book because I learnt about different types of fossils.

Typing

I completed a typing activity. This activity was about learning to look at the screen and type more often looking at the keyboard and type.

First, I set up a 15 minute timer and opened up Dance Mat Typing website.

Next, I had to find something to cover the keyboard and place my fingers on the home keys.

Lastly, I pasted my results on a google slide and I had to write a description on what I had to imrpove.

I need to improve my m, h, and v.

Fractions

I did fractions and unit fractions by representing it in pizza slices, squares, and explained it with a short description.

First, I did unit fractions. A unit fraction are multiple fractions, but the numerator is always a one (top number).

Next, I explained the unit fractions by using pizza slices, squares, and writing a short description.

Then, I did a normal fraction. A fraction is a whole number divided into equal pieces.

Lastly, I explained the fractions by using pizza slices, squares, and writing a short description.

This task was easy because these were fractions I already knew. Next time, it should be more harder fractions.

Maori Questions

I created a slide deck about Maori Questions.

First, I did made up sentences about the maori word proposition. I wrote it in maori and english so that people who don't understand the maori language, they can just read the englsih part.

Next, I searched for some images on google to represent the Maori Questions.

I enjoyed this activity because I learnt how to use these propositions properly.

Fairy Tales

I did some information gathering on three different types of fairy tales.

First, I watched the Maui and The Sun. This story was about the sun who travels the through the sky fast and at night, the moon goes slow. Maui and his brothers had to put a stop to it. So then they made ropes and captured the sun. Then they weakend it so the sun could go slow though out the day. Nowdays, the sun goes slower than ever. Video

Next, I watched the Three Little Billy Goats Gruff. There was Little Billy Goats Gruff, Middle Billy Goats Gruff, and The Great Big Billy Goats Gruff. They lived on a huge hillside full of grass nearby a river. Suddenly, there was no more grass. But there were more grass on the otherside of the river. They had to cross a bridge and underneath the bridge was a hungry troll waiting for them. Video

Lastly, I watched Little Red Riding Hood. This story was about a little girl with a beautiful red cloak, went to go to give food for her sick grandmother. But little did she know, there was a big bad wolf. He convinced the Little Red Riding Hood about other things, but she didn't believe him. Them when she got to her grandma's house, the wolf was dressed as the grandma.

I enjoyed reading these books because two of these books were my childhood books I used to read.

Little Red Riding Hood

I watched a fairy tale called Little Red Riding Hood.

First, I watched the first part of the story. The main characters were Little Red Riding Hood.

Once upon a time, there lived a girl in a village that was next to a nearby forest. Her Grandmother had made her a beautiful red coat. She wore the hood everytime outside. Everyone in the village that saw her, called her little red riding hood. One day, her mother said that grandma isn’t feeling well. So then the mother gave her some food to take to her grandmother’s house.

I enjoyed watching this fairy take because it reminded me of when I had to go to my nana's house and give her some leftover food. Video

Billy Goats Gruff

I watched a fairy tale called Billy Goats Gruff.

First, I watched the first part of the story. The main characters were the Billy Goats Gruff.

Once upon a time, there were three little Billy Goats Gruff brothers, who lived on a grassy meadow next to the river. There was little Billy Goat Gruff, middle Billy Goat Gruff, and great big Billy Goat Gruff. They were eating grass and all of a sudden they ate all the grass on the meadow. Little Billy Goat Gruff said “Oh look, there are loads of grass on the other side. Maybe we should go there.” Then the great big Billy Goat Gruff said “Good idea!”

I enjoyed watching this story because it reminds me of my friends pet goat. Video

Fractions

I learned how to do fractions using shapes.

First, I completed the fractions about matching the fractions, shade and label them.

Lastly, I created my own fractions.

I enjoyed doing this activity because I learnt how to use different ways for a fraction using shapes.

Comment Thread

I completed a task called Comment Thread. A comment thread is having a conversation with someone else by commenting with positivie feedback and talking about the learning.

One of my classmates in my school commented on my blog post called Maui and The Sun. During a comment thread, you need to have a greeting, a compliment, and a question to ask.

Here is an example for comment thread.

Fortnite Dance Moves

I did a Tuesday Workout session. This time, I did it differently. I had to do some Fortnite Dances and it was kind of fun.

First, I skipped a couple of dance moves because they were kind of hard.

Lastly, I did a couple of basic fortnite dance moves. The dance moves were fresh, the floss, robot, the zombie dance, and a couple of other.

I enjoyed doing thisn activity because it made me feel like emoting on a noob in fortnite.

Maori Tales | Maui and The Sun

I searched for a fairy tale about Maui and The Sun on youtube.

First, the video told us what maui did for his plan. The main charcters were Maui, The Sun, and Maui's Brothers.

Back in the days, it used to be the sun, Te Ra, who travelled across the sky. The days were short and the nights were long. During the time, Maui and his brothers went to go and hunt fish, cultive plantations, or even to make war. Maui wanted to capture the sun, so maui made a plating flax fibers into ropes to capture the sun. When they captured the sun, they weakened it so that it could swiftly travel across the sky slowly. Thanks to Maui, people could do lots of things in the time of day.

I enjoyed watching this mythological story because it represents the Maori Culture. Video

Division | Basic Facts Boxes

I completed the speed up demon challenge for division.

I got 14/90 and my time was 4 minutes. My time was 4 minutes because I was done agonising over the answers. So I put random numbers.

Next time, I need to practice my division.

Tonight's Snack

I created a little snack with my aunty. The recipe is very simple.

First, gather your ingreedients. Marshmallow Fluff, Hershey Sauce, and Arnott's Biscuits. Also one utensil, a lighter.

Next, spread the Marshmallow Fluff onto the Arnott's Biscuits.

Then, use the ligther to melt the Marshmallow Fluff.

After, put some Hershey Sauce on top of the Marshmallow Fluff.

Lastly, enjoy the treat.

I enjoyed doing this experiment because now, I can make it whenever I want. Also, I didn't enjoy mine because it fell to the ground.

Halloween Story Problems

I created a Halloween Story Problem Slide deck for maths. 

First, I copied and pasted my Distance Problem Solving layout and put it on the google slide deck.

Next, I thought of some story problems linked with Halloween because Halloween is my second most favourite holiday of the year.

Lastly, I put the slides in place and it was ready. 

I enjoyed making this activity because people can practise their maths skills by using problem solving equations. 

The link is here for the google slide.

Halloween Video

I created a short movie about Halloween.

First, I created my storyboard and I looked at my other storyboard just to get a basic idea.

Next, I edited each slides and did the font, add the images, and colour code them.

Lastly, I did credits and gathered all the information onto a video website called WeVideo.

I enjoyed this activity because I created a spooky video about my favourite holiday of the year.

HAPPY HALLOWEEN

Samoan Culture

I created a poster that explains the Samoan culture.

First, I copied and pasted the Tuiga from my previous art and explained what a Tuiga is in the Samoan culture and how it is used.

Next, I searched on google for some more info and made little info graphics for each catogorie.

Lastly, I pasted the images to and put links to websites and youtube videos.

I enjoyed this activity because I am showing the world my traddition for out Samoan culture.

Happy Halloween!

I created a piece of art work about Halloween.

First, I planned of something I could could do for the artwork and the thing I did was a picture of me.

Next, I duplicated the image, cropped it to half way, and re-coloured the image.

Lastly, I added cool shapes to represent Halloween.

I enjoyed doing this activity because I used my creativity and my imagination to create this piece of artwork that represents Halloween. 

My Birthday Is Coming Up!

I created a google drawing about my birthday. My birthday is on October 18th 2021, which is the first day of Term 4.

First, I put a photo of me in the centre of the google drawing.

Next, I put word art on it and customized the font.

Lastly, I listed the things on what I was grateful for and I listed the things I like to do.

I enjoyed this activity because I am grateful for lots of things and I showed people the things I like to do.

LS1 Custom Titantron

I created a custom titantron for my class. This custom titantron was basicly my opinion that LS1 is the best class in all of Panmure Bridge History.

First, I created a google slide for the Titantron. I customized the backround, word art, the font, the font size, and the colour coding.

Lastly, I animated the pictures and the word art. The animation was zoom in, after previous, and 0.5 seconds.

I enjoyed this activity because I used my creativity by using the google tools.

Questions with Gumball

I created a slide presentation about doing Questions with Gumball.

First, I did the layout of the slides and what is was going to be.

Next, I thought of some cool questions that some people might not know.

Lastly, I linked the slides to the questions, correct and incorrect, and the money balance.

I enjoyed this activity because I have showed people some Maori Questions that people might have not already know. Also, this activity was linked to The Chase.

Functions on a Vtech Kidizoom Camera

I created a poster that explains how to use a Vtech Kidizoom Camera. 

First, I learnt how to use it. I had to figure out its' functions, tutu with the settings to see which one is the right one, and change the colouring.

Next, I created a poster to explain how to use it, so people know how to use these type of cameras' when they buy them for there children.

I enjoyed this activity because I learnt how to use this camera and what its' functions were.

Movie Night

Today, me and my family set up a movie night.

First, we got the matress and blankets for us to lay on incase we were cold.

Next, we got the snacks. The snacks I had were maltesers, skittles, popcorn, chips, and my chocolate milkshake I made.

Lastly, we chose a movie. The movie we chose was the My Little Pony Movie.

I enjoyed this activity because I got to spend time with my family after 10 weeks of learning.

What Will Happen Next Term?

I created a custom Titantron about who would be the next blogger champion of 2021 next term. The main thing about this Titantron was who could beat me in my class or other senior classes.

First, I created a google slide for the Titantron. I used some pictures and word art to explain this Titantron.

Lastly, I editied the pictures and fonts using the animate button. The animation was zoom in, after previous, and 1.0 seconds.

This activity was interesting because while I was creating this activity, I was thinking if anyone could be me and be the next blogger champion of the year next term. Will my streak end or will it continue till the end of the year?

Do not use the arrows whle looking through the slide, auto play it by every second. Choose music from here to make the titantron flow.

Chocolate Milkshake

Today, I created my own chocolate milkshake. 

First, I gathered my ingreedients to create this chocolate milkshake. The ingreedients were Ice cream, Banana, Milk, and Chocolate.

Next, I put all the ingreedients together inside a blender. 

Lastly, my Aunty blended the ingreedients in the blender to create a milkshake.

I enjoyed this activity because now I can make a milkshake whenever I want, if I have the ingreedients.