Thursday, May 28, 2020

Problem Solving

This week we did problem-solving in groups. some of them were very hard and some of them were easy. Here is an example question. (This one was easy)

Sunday, May 24, 2020

What I learnt in the Matariki quiz

Today I did a quiz about Matariki, and this is what I learned. The one I found the most amazing was that the Matariki cluster is 440 light-years away and that if I was going at 100 km/h it would take me 48 billion light-years! It was a very good quiz.
https://www.tepapa.govt.nz/discover-collections/read-watch-play/maori/matariki-maori-new-year/matariki-whare-tapere/quiz-how

Monday, May 18, 2020

Puanga

Today I read a story about Puanga Kai Rau. It is like Matariki except that people from Taranaki can't see the Matariki constellation, so they celebrate the Puanga constellation. 

Sunday, May 17, 2020

Dear past self

Today for literacy I wrote a letter to my past self.

Converting measurements

Today for maths I did converting measurements. Question 3 was the hardest because I didn't know how to tell which was bigger for some of them.

Thursday, May 14, 2020

What I would do I f I won the Lotto

Today I wrote what I would do if I won the Lotto.

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Biomes

Today I made a slide about the biomes of the world. I already knew most of the biomes before I made this because I play a video game that has all the biomes.  

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Area

Today for maths I had to find the area of some shapes. I didn't understand the part with the grey boxes, but then I got some help from Miro H and it was all good.

Monday, May 11, 2020

Ecosystem.

Today I made a fake ecosystem out of plasticine. There are some trees, a bird and a cat! My sister insisted on putting in The Child from the Mandalorian, and he is in the right side!

Sunday, May 10, 2020

Ocean pollution

Today I watched a video and looked at the Ocean Cleanup website before answering the questions about the pollution of ocean ecosystems, mostly about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. 

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Darkfish

Today I created a fish from the darkest depths of the ocean. I called it a Darkfish. 

Common Multiples

Today for maths I did common multiples of two numbers. It was hard trying to figure out how to do the higher numbers like 48 and 36. I used the multiples up to the 12 times tables.

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Factors to 100

Today for maths I did factors up to 100!

Ocean Ecosystems

Today I watched a video about ocean ecosystems. It was interesting because I had never heard of them before and I didn't know about the ocean ecosystems.

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Possum Problem

Today I read an article then answered these questions. Then I drew a picture of a possum's ideal habitat.

Monday, May 4, 2020

Ecosystem Picture

Today I looked at my garden and drew a picture of the Ecosystem. It also has labels to show what each drawing is.

Maths Tuesday

Today for maths I had to figure out the square root of certain numbers. It was very easy because I have done this kind of work a lot before and I want harder maths. 

Sunday, May 3, 2020

Ecosystem Vocab

Today I watched a video about the ecosystem. Then I did this slide about the vocabulary of the ecosystem.  

Monday Maths

This was today's maths. It was very easy because I have done this kind of maths before. Next time I should have harder maths.