Welcome to the rock cycle with Star Burst lollies. We had lots of fun reproducing the Rock Cycle and discussing the processes that cause changes to different rocks.
Today is a lesson on soil and different layers in the ground.
Your comment should look like a letter. Remember only use first names. Everyone must comment. Read this to find out how to write a comment Hi Mrs Ebbs Then tell me about what you saw when looking in the garden. Tell me what you learnt from the website about soil. Tell me what you thought about today's lesson with a reason. Make a comment about something else you know about soil or have seen or done. You may also ask a question. For example Hi Mrs Ebbs, Today we looked at soils in the garden. Soil is made up of ..... After reading about soil I learnt ..... I think ... or I did not know ... I enjoyed today because... When I am grandma's her dirt is brown yet the dirt at my house is red. I have always wondered why dirt is different colours. This term we have been investigating structure. We built some towers with paper and sticky tape. We also built models with toothpicks and playdough.
Please tell me what did you learn about building strong structures? Using playdough and toothpicks we had a challenge to build the tallest and strongest structures.
Tallest buildings were. S and D = 27.5cm Gummy Bear Winner L, A and S = 27cm G and A = 24cm D and W = 25cm Z = 23cm Types of strategies Triangles, Copied the Eiffel Tower, Support like a tent, Use cubes and pyramids, Bottom needs to be stable. Use a flag pole to get height. Wide on the bottom and narrow and light on top. What worked best? Triangles - Strong and Stage Cubes as a base Wide base and and a light top Strongest Building C, E and A = 2 books and 1 maths book - Gummy Bear Winners Types of strategies Build a cube in layers, layers of squares What worked best? Layers of squares In term 2 we did http://cainesarcade.com/ we had alot of fun building pinball games from cardboard. The basketball was the first completed game. You can even win a prize.
This week we did pixel art using Google Sheets. If you would like to know how you can follow the steps on this blog. Today we started a game development unit. To begin with we had to play a game and review it from the perspective of a user. This meant we needed to put aside out likes and dislikes and objectively review the graphics, sound effects, navigation and the story line. The game that was reviewed can be found at games.disney.com.au/tangled-double-trouble The review had to include: Information about the game,
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This will lead to creating our own game. Bargo and Hex are game reviewers on ABC3, they review games and give objective ideas on different games. |
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