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Friday 25 October 2013

My Sketch photo


This is my sketch photo we had to write down the instructions and then follow it ourselves we first had to take a photo, then we dragged the picture to the desktop and we followed all the other instructions.  Once we had finished doing the instructions we upload it on our google drive and we're done.

Thursday 24 October 2013

Using the 6 hats

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This is my presentation on the 6 hats, its about the article on the rubbish that we read.  The white hat: facts, the red hat: how you feel, the yellow hat the positive things about it, the black hat hat is the consequence, the green hat is how can we solve the problem and the blue hat is the message [ why the author wrote].

Friday 18 October 2013

Using Te Ara 1

Using Te Ara -
The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
1. Waitemata Harbour

L.I. Develop our knowledge of Auckland and the Tamaki River.
Familiarise ourselves with an online NZ encyclopaedia.
Use our skimming and scanning skills.

Use this link to open Te Ara
Enter Waitemata into the search box and use that page to answer these questions.

What sort of landform is the Waitemata harbour?
It is a drowned River Valley. ✓

Why was it chosen to be New Zealand’s capital?  
The harbour’s deep navigable channels and sheltered bays helped to determine Lieutenant-Governor Hobson’s choice of a site for New Zealand's capital in 1840.  ✓

What does Waitemata mean?  It means Obsidian glass ✓

Tell me one interesting fact about each of these features of the Waitemata:

Auckland’s chief port - Did you know that Auckland’s port on the Waitematā was vital to the progress of the city and region.
Westhaven - Viaduct Basin The Viaduct Basin, site of the old fishing harbour, was redeveloped in the mid-1990s as a site where the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron could host the America’s Cup in 1999 and 2003.
Harbour bridge- The Auckland Harbour Bridge (1,020 m long) was opened in 1959 to link  the Auckland isthmus with the north.  ✓
Greenhithe bridge - The Greenhithe bridge was built in 1975 which will that bridge 38. ✓

Natural features - It was formed by lava flowing from the Three Kings eruption 20,000 years ago. ✓ 



My comment to Tatiana



I think Tatiana did great on writing her recount I really enjoyed reading it.

My comment to Pah Nwee



I commented on Pah Nwee's blog because I think he did an awesome job on making his animoto about camp.

Thursday 17 October 2013

Fact factors



I used fast factors to help me with my multiplication, I have tried hard to put the numbers on the 2x answers as fast as I could. Please leave a comment on my blog :]

Tuesday 15 October 2013

BODMAS


Today in maths we learnt that the order you work out things in is important when you are solving equations. To help us remember the order we use BODMAS (brackets, other things division, multiplication, addition and subtraction). Sometimes you will see BODMAS written as BIDMAS or BEDMAS but they all mean the same thing.
The other things stands for  which are the square root and powers of. 
I learnt to use these today.

Wednesday 9 October 2013

My result on typing test


Hi this is my new result on fast fingers I think I did really well, its the school holidays and I'm blogging as much as I can because there is a competition for who can blog the most.  Please leave comment on my blog ;D