What is my Christmas Object

It is a man, but cannot walk

Sunburn is deadly to it

It smells carrots

What is it?

Riddle the Second

What flies when it is born, lies while it is alive and runs when it dies?

Riddle #3

What is killed, and then decorated?

Huhu Bug Life Cycle

 We had an activity where we had to draw the life cycle of a huhu bug from a text. I drew four labeled pictures (eggs, grub, larvae and adult bug) with arrows pointing to the next stage.

Tech

 Each Wednesday morning, the year 7s and 8s go to the high school to do tech. This week is my second to last week of tech and I am doing woodwork. I have just finished a wooden amplifier. Next week I want to make a chopping board.

Maths

 This week, our class focused on percentages of a number. We learnt how to find 10%, half it to find 5%, and then add the two together to make 15%. The next day we learnt how to find 1% and find other numbers by add 5%'s, 10%'s and 1%'s.

NZ Disasters

 This week for literacy our class had an option of space or New Zealand disasters. I chose to work on New Zealand disasters. We had a site with links to information on the Tangawai disaster, the Mount Erebus disaster, the Strongman mine disaster, the Spanish flu, and the Wahine disaster.

PrEP 2020

 I wrote a letter to a teacher for PrEP. PrEP is where the whole school creates things and sells them at the end of PrEP. There are specialists roles such as banker, policemen, warehouse, and the advertising agency. I My letter was ot the teacher that is running the bank this year. and I got accepted into the bank.

Prototec T4 W3

 These are my Prototec results for this week. I complete three level eight Prototec tests a week.

Athletics 2020

 My school had athletics last week. I participated in all the activities. We had high jump at school the day before. The next day, we walked to Anzac Park and did 1200m, 60m, 100m, shotput, discus and long jump. We took the bus back to school.

Prototec T4 W2

 These are my Prototec results for this week. I complete three level eight Prototec tests a week.

The Loch Ness Monster

 This week, our class read four texts about the Loch Ness Monster. Then we created a google my map and marked Loch Ness. Then we had to write a paragraph about if we believed the Loch Ness monster is real based on the information in the texts.

Prototec T4 W1

 These are my Prototec results for this week. I complete three level eight Prototec tests a week.

Prototec T3 W10

 These are my Prototec results for this week. I complete 3 level 8 Prototec tests a week.

Prototec T3 W9

These are my Prototec results for this week. I complete 3 level 8 Prototec tests a week. 

Lockdown Description

 Today I wrote a piece of descriptive writing about my experiences during lockdown. I included my senses and what they sensed. I also included what I felt during lockdown. I will write this on paper then at it to a photo of me.

Wk8 Word Problems

 These are my word problems for this week. They were focused on finding fraction of a number, 2 digit by 2 digit multiplication & adding and subtracting decimals.

Prototec T3 W8

 These are my Prototec results for this week. I complete 3 level eight Prototec tests a week.

Reading Synthesis

For reading this week, my class has been focusing on the question; "Is Pluto a planet?" We read 5 texts and analysed 3 of them on a synthesis chart. After gathering information, we gave our informed opinion.

Prototec T3 W7

 These are my Prototec results for this week. I complete three level eight Prototec tests a week.

Prototec T3 W6

 These are my Prototec results for this week. I complete two level eight Prototec tests a week.

Maths Word Problems

 Each week, I get a google doc with word problems on it. I work out the questions in my maths book and write the answers on a my copy of the doc.