Saturday 22 February 2014

Today we had to talk about year 7 camp

1. Favorite food from year 7 camp?                                                                                                  
 My Favorite food from year 7 camp was our meal for the camp cookou
2. New things you learned at year 7 camp?                                                            
  I learned how o put a harness on properly, how to go absail,
3.Memories at your year 7 camp?                                                                                      
One memory at year 7 camp was watching Miss McKenzie get hit with a paint ball gun on the rock climbing wall.                

Wednesday 19 February 2014

Camp fire Story

we had to read a story and make a picture of the man cutting the ribbon off the lady's head and then her head fell of 


Tuesday 18 February 2014

Bivouac

How long does it take to set up this?
Two skilled scouts can put a bivouac up in about 5 mins.

What does the word bivouac mean?
a temporary camp without tents or cover, used especially by soldiers or mountaineers.
What direction should the bivouac be facing?
The bivouac needs to be facing against the wind.

Monday 17 February 2014

How to brush your teeth in space


  1. Get a Stranded toothbrush.
  2. Fill up a bag of water. 
  3. Make a Ball.
  4. Soak up the ball of water so your toothbrush is wet.
  5. Suck up the water.
  6. Put the toothpaste on the toothbrush.
  7. Then just swallow the the toothpaste it want kill you it;s edible.
Here is a link to the vidio: Click here

Sunday 16 February 2014

Thursday 13 February 2014

Valentines Day!!

What link does the google image take you to today?
The link takes you to a valentines day website were you can find facts and anything you want to know about valentines day.

How is this topic linked to today’s date?

St. Valentine's Day began as a liturgical celebration of one or more early Christian saints named Valentinus. Several martyrdom stories were invented for the various Valentines that belonged to February 14, and added to later martyrologies.

Make a connection to today’s topic.
I have never received a valentine

List 3 keywords which are related to today’s topic
Love, Valentine, Flowers



List 5 facts about today’s topi
  1. I's a celebration of Love and affection 
  2. Valentines day is named after  
  3. Each year on February 14th, many people exchange cards, candy, gifts or flowers with their special “valentine.
  4.  Valentine’s Day is named for a Christian martyr
  5. dates go back to the 5th century

Tuesday 11 February 2014

Kenyan men chase and catch cheetahs

Who? Four men from a village in north-east Kenya 
When? November, 17, 2013
Where? north-east Kenya
What? The villagers captured them alive and handed them over to the Kenya Wildlife Service.
Why? The cheetahs had been killing their goats
I wonder how? how did they catch the cheaters
Other people should have? they shouldn't have said or done anything because they were doing the right thing


If this had been me, I would have? If this had been me, I would have done the same thing.

here is a link to the article I am talking about:Click Here

Monday 10 February 2014

How to be Me on a school morning

1. Your alarm will go of at 6:30 am after that it goes of agin and agin every 8 mins, and you will wait until it goes of at least 2 times then you will start to get up slowly so you can walk your dog around the lake sometimes a run if i'm not to tired. then you come back wake your family up by putting your dog on the bed and your dog will do the magic, mums reaction is normally a grown or a annoyed look on her face. after you wake your family up you make your own breakfast & lunch. Then you do your teeth then your hair. After that you need to take your laptop of charge then you will need to get your bag and hop in the car and drive off to school.      

Thursday 6 February 2014

Personality test

1. What type/s of animal were you?
33% Golden retriever
14% Bever
31% Lion
21%Otter

2. Do you agree with this result? Say why/why not
Yes I agree with the test because I am calm and kind most of the time.

3. What are 3 strengths of your animal type? What is 1 weakness of your animal type?
3 Strengths of the golden retriever- Friendly, thoughtful, puts others first.
1 Weakness- Maybe a little bit to nice.

4. Predict which animal you think the other members of your family are, and do the same for 1 good friend.
Mum- Otter (30%) Beaver (20%) Golden Retriever (24%) Lion (26%)
Brother- Lion (55%) Otter (36%)



Tuesday 4 February 2014

Waitangi Day


 The people are caring the banner because they don't think the treaty has been honoured. The treaty was singed on 6th feb 1840. 40 maori chefs signed it but later over 500 more signed. Most of the chefs didn't know how to write. they used symbols and crosses. The treaty was signed in waitangi witch is above auckland. The treaty was between 2 groups, the British and the maori. There is a Maori version and an English version. They are now debating witch treaty is more accurate.

How to do a daily blog post.

Why: to keep up with our writing skills
Where: on our personal blogs
when: Everyday 8:30-9:00
What: can be anything
How: Title, Correct SPG, finished be 9:00, label