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Summer Learning Journey Day 7 Fabulous Flora

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Activity 1  On your blog, tell us whether or not you would like to try flax weaving. Does it interest you? Why or why not? I love too do flax weaving it seems really calming to do. Activity 2 On your blog, tell us about this person. Who are they? Why are they, in your opinion, so strong and tough? Name: Dwayne Johnson Age: 46 Dwayne Johnson is strong and tough and hes kinda like a of stuntman. Activity 3 On your blog, list three similarities and three differences between the two plants that you chose. To earn five extra bonus points, post a picture of both plants on your blog. Hydnellum peckii Hydnellum peckii has an unpleasant odor The color of fluids on Hydnellum peckii can be varied as orange or pink Corpse plant  Corpse plant bloom only in very 40 years It is the smelliest and largest flower in the world Corpse flowers are protected by law as it is very rare Corpse plant- Is the smelliest and very rare Same- There plants ...

Summer Learning Journey Day 6 Swimming with the Fish

Activity 1: Surfs Up! On your blog, post a picture of yourself doing one of your favourite summer activities. Below the picture tell us what the activity is and tell us why it is one of your favourites. I don't have any photos but love too go play handball. Activity 2 The Great Taupo Cycle Challenge I would have Tia because for entertainment and i'm would have Ben and Jamie for helping to find ways. Activity 3 Something Smells Fishy… On your blog, write out each fact and in CAP ITAL LETTERS beside the fact, write the word ‘TRUE’ if it is a true fact or ‘FALSE’ if it is not true. True or False? Fish Fact #1: The oldest known fish in the world is a 65 year old Australian lungfish. TRUE Fish Fact #2: Sharks are the only fish that have eyelids. TRUE Fish Fact #3: Starfish are a type of fish. FALSE Fish Fact #4: Fish communicate with each other by making low-pitched sounds (moans, hisses, etc) FALSE Fish Fact #5: Fish usually swim together in groups called ...

Summer Learning Journey Day 5 Blink and You’ll Miss It

Activity 1  On your blog tell us whether you think logging should be allowed in New Zealand. Be sure to provide at least two reasons to support your argument. I do not think logging should be allowed in New Zealand. Firstly it cuts down trees that lots of our wildlife live in. Paper is waste because we all use technology now. Secondly we need trees for oxygen . They create oxygen so we breathe. Activity 2  On your blog, write a letter to your best friend or a family member telling them about your trip to the tundra. To earn full points your letter must have a greeting (eg. Dear…) followed by 5 – 6 sentences of information about what your experience Dear Mum I got to go to Tundra for 2 nights. It was so exciting but really cold. It was -15 degrees. We saw lots of snow exotic animals. It was cold and unpleasant but the scenery was gorgeous . I think got sick were going. But overall it was such a fun trip! Yours Sincerely Rikesh Activity 3  On your blog, post...

Summer Learning Journey Day 4 More than Meets the Eye

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Activity 1  On your blog, post five questions that you would like to ask Sir Edmund Hillary about his life. 1.How long it take climb up the Mt Everest?  2.How feel when reach the top of Mt Everest 3.Did you get when finishing climbing Mt Everest? 4.What motivate you climbing Everest? 5.What was your first climbing mountains experience? Activity 2 Pancakes and Maple Syrup? For this activity you are asked to choose one of your favourite foods. On your blog, write the name of your favourite food and then tell us how to make it. You may need to ask a family member, friend or Google (!) for help, if you do not normally make this food for yourself. Ingredients For rice 11.5 ounces short grain sushi rice 1 1/2 cups cold water 4 tablespoons rice vinegar 3 tablespoon granulated sugar 1 teaspoon salt For negitoro filling 8 ounches ōtoro, minced into paste 2 scallions finely minced 2 teaspoons sesame seeds For roll 1 pack unseasoned nori for sushi 1 b...