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Thursday 29 August 2013

My 6 sentence story.

Six Sentence Story -
The heroic dinosaur

A long time ago in a galaxy far,far away there lived a very friendly dinosaur.
He lived in a place called Ancient Egypt, as that was where he was born.
The dinosaur had a very good talent for helping other people, since he made them happy.
One night very evil aliens came and invaded, the dinosaur hid in a cave but he wanted to help and stop people getting hurt.
He liked helping people and being the hero so that all the kids looked up to him.
Then Bob the donut came and he worked with the dinosaur to defeat the evil aliens with big donut rifles.

Mosese

Monday 26 August 2013

Bibliographer Mosese

L.I. - Know how to reference a book correctly

When we are doing research we need to find corroborating sources of information.  A good way to do this is to find a book and a website that give you the same information.  This means that the information in most likely to be accurate.
At the end of the presentation it is important to cite the books and websites you have used.  This activity shows you how to present the book. information.



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Using the scans from books used in our volcanoes unit, write the bibliography entry.Staff for our volcano bits

Surname, First name. (year) Title. Publisher: Place of publication
Edwards, John.    2005  Evan Brothers Limited: London
Netzley,Patricia D. 2003  volcanoes  Kidhaven press:Farmington Hills,MI
Firestone,Mary.(2006) volcanologist chelsea House:USA
Rae,Allison.(2005) Earthquakes & volcanoes Evan brothers limited:london

My Spellinng activicty term3 week5

Syllables


2
3
4
Achieve
Bachelor
economy
adult
currency
conservation
cable
inspection

chaos
practical

compare
radiant

context
tapestry

currency
allergic

dreary
conceal

entice
creation

farewell
delicate

This is my spelling activicty for term3  week5 and it was easy.

Monday 19 August 2013

Xtra maths Mosese

                                         This is how much I got in a row

Mosese A helping hand from the glossary

A helping hand from the Glossary


L.I. - Library/Research skills
Using a glossary


Sometimes a book also has a glossary at the beginning or the end.  This gives short explanations of specialised or difficult terms used in the book.  The following is an example is from a book about the moon.


GLOSSARY


Albedo       


Asteroid  


Mare



Satellite


Sputnik 1



in astronomy, the reflective property of planets
a small rocky object found mainly in a belt or flat ring between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars; also called a minor planet because it is so small (the largest are only 200 km across).
a large flat plain on the moon caused by lava flows and marked by ridges, depressions and faults; all 14 maria are on the side of the moon that faces Earth.
a natural (e.g. moon) or artificial (e.g. spacecraft) object that orbits around a larger astronomical body.
the first artificial satellite, which was launched into space to orbit around the Earth in 1957.


Name an artificial satellite.
What is another term for a minor planet in orbit between Mars and Jupiter?Asteroid
What is the term for an object that orbits around another larger planetary body?Satellite
What is the term used for a large flat lava flow on the moon?mare
What term is used to describe the characteristic light reflecting from a planet? albedo

This is my libary skills for term 3 week 4 and we did a helping hand from the glossary.

Monday 12 August 2013