Monday 31 March 2014

Very short stories

Once upon a time there was a sloth called Sam he wanted to be fastest of all sloths he didn't have time because he keeps falling a sleep.

It was my birthday and my sister Britney gave me a present when I wrapped it.There was a iphone when I opened the case it was just pieces of rocks.

It was christmas eve me and my sister hide and wait to see santa but when we came down my parents were putting the presents under the tree.  

Sunday 30 March 2014

Chinese mini lesson

How many Chinese characters are there altogether? over 50,000.

How many characters does an educated person know? close to 8,000 you only need 23,000 to know how to read newspaper.

How old are Chinese characters? 5,000 years old Chinese characters.

Why are some Chinese characters called pictographs? its drawings of nature like the sun it involves every time and the tree heres the thats is in the present. 

What 2 characters join together to make ‘good’? 女 (woman) + 子 (child) = 好 (good) 

What 2 characters join together to make ‘television’? 电 with 话 = Television


Thursday 27 March 2014

Photos with messages 2

you will achieve if you keep failing don't give up you can do it. When you do something new don't be afraid just try your best even if its dangerous or scary you can keep on trying and you will feel like that your not afraid any more cause you had did it before you will always achieve.

Who cares if your different its suppose to be like that no one cant be the same if people says about don't listen you are you. You still can make friends.


  
If theres water coming down on top of you don't fight believing you use believing you never know if you believe it might come true.   


Wednesday 26 March 2014

Photos with meanings




 the book explains that the book can go up and the film can't but the book has more explaining more then the movie but the movie shows you whats going on but the book you read then you think in your head what the book is going on.  
Every one is what they want they can choose the right thing or the wrong thing but you never know what will happen in the future.
don't talk mean about where they live what they eat and what they look like still we are all the same don't be enemies cause they are poor or rich you still respect them as they are your friends.
Don't be enemies thats the wrong thing. 





Home work

Complete this proofreading task

Directions: fill the blank with either it’s or its.
  1. __It's___ about time you showed up!√
  2. It was __its___ first time out of the cage.√
  3. __Its___ feet were covered with sand.√
  4. Get up, __it's___ time for school.√
  5. I’m glad to see you; __it's___  been a long time.√
  6. __It's___ important to study hard for tests.√
  7. The bear protected __its___ cubs.√
  8. __It's___ my turn to go down the slide.√
  9. The dog felt great with __its___ new hair cut.√
  10. __It's___ too late to eat dinner.√
  11. My car is old and __it's___ paint is peeling.
  12. The bird realised that the wind had blown __its__ nest away.√
  13. The game came to __its___ conclusion.√
  14. Turn down the music, __It's__ hurting my ears.√
  15. 14/14


Make a one minute video on 'How to do a household chore' and upload it to your blog (via YouTube).

Tuesday 25 March 2014

facts and opinions

Fact and opinion:
Watch this video which explains the difference between fact and opinion.

How can you tell the difference between fact and opinion? A fact is talking about what there wearing Eg: He is wearing a tie. A opinion is talking about something Eg: She has a yucky ice cream.

Write 3 facts and 3 opinions about one of these topics:
- Frogs
- Roses
- Coca Cola
Frogs lives in the rivers and swamps. <--Fact
Frogs are slimy. <----Opinion.

Roses grows all over the place. <--Fact
Roses smells nice. <--Opinion

If you keep drinking Coca Cola you can die. <--Fact
"Its very sugary"<--Opinion



Play this fact and opinion game.

Monday 24 March 2014

sound cloud

Favourite video game


GTA 5 its a ps3 and a Xbox360 game. The makers of GTA 5 is rock star.
Its a free story game with violence its a R18+.

Story Of GTA 5
The first mission is when you rob a bank and the main characters is Franklin,Trevor and Michael.

When you finish The first level your first character to be is Franklin your with your friend called Lamar
you go to a house to steal cars for a place that you work at theres a red car and a white car its your choice.

When you hop in the car you've been challenge by Lamar you have to race all the way across the town to a car dealer shop to sell the car for money.


Sunday 23 March 2014

Kia Kaha with Constable Den

1. What is bullying?
-Power control
-Repeated
-To hurt our feelings or body

2. Types of bullying
-Verbel
-Physical
-Cyber
-Abuse
-Gesture
-Pressuring
-Threatening
-Signs
-Isolate
-Emotional
-Peer pressure
-Humiliation


The plane crash

1. How did the plane crash?: They say that it crashed from a Electrical fire that cause the plane to crash.

2. How many people were in the plane?:239

3. Where was the plane going?

4. Where was the last sighting of the plane?: Next to Malaysia.

5.  Have they found a part of the plane yet?

6.  How long was it gone?

7.  What was the plane called?:MH370.

8. did any got injured?

9. Where did it crash?:Indian ocean.

10. How many people got killed? No one know they think that all died.

Sunday 16 March 2014

Fines for not wearing life jackets

 1. Who is the main person or group of people in this news article? Mr Norman is the Hawke's    Bays harbour master. (A water policeman) 
2. What was the key event from the news article? People charging them if they are not wearing life jackets 
3. Where did this event take place? Hawke's Bay 
4. When did this event take place? March 11th 2014 
5. Why did this event happen? Because there weren't people wearing life jackets.

Thursday 13 March 2014

too and to

a) Too is a word which is often confused with to. Research to find out when we should use too. (Too has two meanings, what are they?) Explain in your own words in your post.

You use too when Eg: Its too hot and Im going to Bay fair are you coming too. too is just like also

b) Write four sentences using too. Two for each meaning.
(Very meaning) Its too hot today.
(Very meaning) Im going too Bay fair are you coming too.
(Very meaning) He's driving too fast.
(Very meaning) My pants are too big.

c) Find 3 sites which have activities or games for practising the use of too. Add the links into your post.
Too and to games

Tuesday 11 March 2014

Amazing creatures




Underneath the video, use 10 words ONLY (exactly 10) to summarise this video.

The snake struggles but the snake was victories to the deadly croc


Find one other short video of an amazing feat of nature. Embed it into your blog and summarise using 10 words also.





Monday 10 March 2014

NFC Tags

a) Research and find 5 facts about NFC tags (what they are, how they work, where they are being used etc). 
1. It gives your phone or a device instructions as data and numbers
2. The actual amount of data varies depending on the type of NFC used
3. They don't used batteries they get power from sitting next to a device
4. They only use for Windows,Androids but not for Macs
5. You can buy them form Rapidnfc
6. You can set your alarm auto
7. You can unlock your car with NFC

b) What is good about NFC tags?
They help you to find information and you can lock websites and phone numbers

c) What is one potential weakness of NFC tags?
When you lock something you cant unlock them again for ever
If you drop your phone someone might get in your car with your phone


Enter the competition

Sunday 9 March 2014

Homophones your and you're

1. Your and you’re are homophones. Why are they homophones?: Your and you're these two sound the same like your is replace with my and you're is you're is you are

2. Explain IN YOUR OWN WORDS! (no copy and pasting) when should we use your and when should we use you’re?

How to use you you're
You're means you are a good friend.
How to use your.
Your means your apple is on the table.

3.Write 3 example sentences using your and 3 example sentences using you’re. These sentences should be about YOU and your life and not be copied and pasted.

Your food is ready. Your friend is at the door. Your clothes are in the dryer.

4. Write 2 sentences OF YOUR OWN which contain both your and you’re.

Your laptop is here "Where is it" under the table thank you Im going out side "Ok" hi Liam your a good brother

Wednesday 5 March 2014

12 Years a slave

The trailer of 12 years a slave is a dramatic movie his name is Solomon he’s a black american lives in new york. This movie was made in 2013. Its a true story. He has a wife and a son he's a violin player he has been it for a while. This movie has one the oscar trophy for 2014.

1891 New York


He was at New York with his family. he move to Washington to go to a violin concert after the concert he got kidnaped by americans and they said "we have a deal" they took him to the they sell him to be a slave with other people that don't know why they are doing to them. He tried to get free but he couldn't so he just do what they told him. He got tired and he missed his son and his wife 12 years later Solomon still a slave for the british americans. They think they are the riches people in the world so they can have slaves and make them do whatever they tell them “I can't take this”. He went to a british and punched him in the face.  

trailer link


Tuesday 4 March 2014

Oscar winners

Which movie won best picture? The best picture is 12 years a slave wins best picture

- Who won best actor? What movie did he win it for? Matthew McCaughy won the best actor the movie dallas buyers club

- Who won best actress? What movie did she win it for? Best actress is cate Blanchett movie Blue Jasmine 

- Jared Leto won best supporting actor. What does best supporting actor mean? A supporting actor means is a actor who performs a role play or film below than of a lead role and above that in parts.

- Name 3 other categories of Oscar award: Best animated feature (Frozen) Best cinematography is (Gravity) Best custom deign is (The great Gatsby

- Describe what the Oscar trophy looks like. Its a man thats naked and he hold a microphone connected to a stand

- Name 2 movies which were nominated for the best picture Oscar but didn’t win. (The wolf of wall street)
and (Gravity)

- Add a picture of the actress that you think has the best dress



Monday 3 March 2014

Dialogs

1.
Mum: "Clean up your room"
Me: "Yes mum ill do it soon"
Time: Twenty minutes later 
Mum: "Hamish do your room" 
Me: "yes ill do it right now"
Mum: "You better"
Me: "yes I will" 

2.
Me: "Miss c What are we doing for tech"
Miss c: "Look on your email 
Me: "Oh ok"
Me: "Yes i'm doing food"




3. 
Me: "Mum you know I don't like chicken 
Mum: "Hamish Chanel doesn't like meat and you don't like chicken!
Me: "Well people have different taste bugs Mum"
Mum: "Still but Chanel doesn't like meat because she feels sorry for them" 
Me: "Its part of life"   
Mum: "Do you want to get eaten"
Me: "No"
  


  

Sunday 2 March 2014

How to help your mum at home

1. When your Mum says to you to do a job you do it.
2. Be nice and help your Mum when she needs help.
3. Don't play games for the whole tier week.
4. If your Mum didn't ask you something just do something to get a reward.
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