Zodiac Killer

For Inquiry we had to do a presentation on an unexplained phenomenon. I choose the Zodiac Killer because the police have no idea who he was.

Thor Heyerdahl

Insurgent

Divergent

Literature circles

Cyber Safety

Our class all went on this cyber safety website and decided what one of the main points they were making was and did a short movie about it.

PASSION SHARING

Our class have been doing passion sharing. We had to research our passion and then put it together in a presentation and show the class. My passion is cooking and baking.  

Te Reo

For language week we created videos to repersent our knowlege of Te Reo.  

Snap in Extension Math

In extension math yesterday we played fraction snap. Except you can't yell snap and you snap if there are two equivalent fractions.  

Scale drawings

For math we created scale drawings. 

Hastings Boys High NCEA comparison

Arataki Honey

As a class we went to Arataki Honey. We learned about inventions and innovations in the honey industry. 

Technology

 Today we learned about acids and bases. Acids are 1-6 and bases are 8-14 and 7 is neutral. 

Inventions and Innovations

INVENTIONS AND INNOVATIONS - Created with Haiku Deck, presentation software that inspires

Tremendous school makeover poster

ANZAC

We got into groups of three and did thiglinks. In our group we had Milou, Charlotte, and me.

Technology

In technology today we researched a famous scientist. I researched Marie Curie. This is my Prezi of her and some facts about her.    

Rockets

In science we learned about air pressure. To test out what we had learned we built rockets. My rocket had four fins down the bottom and a pointed nose. Here is a picture collage and video of us testing our rockets.

My Whakapapa

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This is my Whakapapa. This is what we have been learning in Te Reo latley

Treaty of Waitangi letter home

In Inquiry and writing we have been working on the Treaty of Waitangi. We have been asked to write a letter from of the characters of What Really Happened. It is a series of clips showing a brief touch on the history of the Treaty of Waitangi. Here is my letter from the perspective of Samuel Ironside. Here is a link to the website showing some information on some of the main characters.
http://tvnz.co.nz/what-really-happened/waitangi-3997904

ELECTRONICS

This is the model of a circuit I am trialling for my alarm. A breadboard lets you connect and reconnect components without soldering, to see which circuit will be suitable.

Micrography Art

In class we have been working on a self portrait - using micrography. Micrography is an illustration created with words. I selected words that were important/relevant to me. Here is my finished portrait.

A kiwi's characteristics

For homework we were asked to interview people and ask them "what is your idea of a kiwi's characteristics?" This is a video of my responses. 

Respect poster

We were asked to write down our ideas of respect and what it means to be respectful.

5 things you don't need to know about me

I made a slide show of 5 random facts about me that you don't need to know.

My Poem

This poem was one of our "get to know one another activates". This poem symbolises my old daisy garden and the memories it holds.

2015 with Mrs Ellmore