I am a year 6 student in the Te Wairua Pakiki Learning Space at St. Pius X Catholic School in Auckland, New Zealand. My teachers are Miss Nees-Kairua, Mr Gaffney and Mrs Tui.
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Monday, September 23, 2019
What are forces?
What are forces?
We are learning about Forces and Motion what are forces and
Motion well they are like Gravity, electromagnet,
Make a copy of this document and save it in your Inquiry folder.
Slide 1:
Find the definition of what these forces are. Can you find two more examples
of forces that exist in our world? List and explain them in the table below. Blog your findings with the WALT and a photo that demonstrates a force
acting upon something.
of forces that exist in our world? List and explain them in the table below. Blog your findings with the WALT and a photo that demonstrates a force
acting upon something.
WALT: Understand that forces are all around us and are a part of our
everyday life
everyday life
Force
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Definition of the force
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Highlight either ‘push’ or ‘pull’
to show what force is happening in each picture |
Slide 3: Do forces change with speed?
Can you list some activities that gravity affects?-
From a force of speed is that a object or bike,roller coaster,
passing a ball to a person and that person throws it by,
when you are going to get tape you pull the tape so it comes out,
so that the ball,tape,bike,roller coaster can move fast.
From a force of speed is that a object or bike,roller coaster,
passing a ball to a person and that person throws it by,
when you are going to get tape you pull the tape so it comes out,
so that the ball,tape,bike,roller coaster can move fast.
When can you see or feel the effects of air resistance?
Slide 4: All forces come in pairs!
Can you list three examples of an action
- reaction similar to the example of the
race car on slide 4?- when you push a
wall the wall is the reaction ad your hands
are the action.
- reaction similar to the example of the
race car on slide 4?- when you push a
wall the wall is the reaction ad your hands
are the action.
Slide 5: What forces are acting here?
On earth there is gravity, there is gravity so that human
being can stay on the ground. On this video you will find
it on YouTube, it about a man
being can stay on the ground. On this video you will find
it on YouTube, it about a man
Who got’s water guns but the water guns are way more powerful then
A normal water gun so that man fell the water guns to the floor and
raised in the sky but the water guns were not stable enough for him
to stay in the sky. Why did he was not able to be still in the sky?-because
to stay in the sky. Why did he was not able to be still in the sky?-because
The water guns were not powerful enough for the man to be in the sky.
Rugby World Cup Stats
Rugby World Cup Stats
We had been learning about the Rugby
World Cup don't forget to check out my My Rugby World Cup Writing
Use the table above to help you solve the following questions…
Complete the questions in your maths book. Remember to include your working out.
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- Who is the heaviest in the team?-Angus
- Who is the lightest in the team?-Brad
- What is the total weight of the All Blacks? (Do not use a calculator).-1698
- If you added these two players’ weight together, their combined weight would be
- 213kg. Which two players are they?-213
- Who is the oldest in the team?-Kieran-34
- What is the difference in age between the oldest and youngest All Black players?-25
- Who is the youngest in the team?- 23
- If you added these two players’ ages together, their combined ages are 66 years old.
- Which two players are they?-Ben-33 Sonny bill-33
- Who has scored the most test points?-Beuaden
- What is the total number of test points scored by the All Blacks? (Do not use a
- calculator).-617
- Who is the tallest in the team? 2.02
- Who is the shortest in the team? Aaron
- What is the difference in height between the tallest and shortest All Blacks player?-0.33
Create three of your own questions about the table above for a buddy.
See if they are able to solve them! |
Monday, September 16, 2019
Narrative Writing
In narrative writing, we learned about student checklist: post#1, definitions about writing a list of words my teacher send me, success criteria and option from option 1, option 2 option 3.
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Memory Adventures!
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Making a Putiputi
1. Cut a piece of
harakeke (flax). |
2. Split the leaf down
the middle until the hard stalk |
3. Split each half into
3 even strips |
4. Take 1 outside
strip to fold it at a right angle and weave it under and over the other strips |
5. When you finish
weaving all the strips, turn the weaving 90’ and begin weaving again. |
6. Keep turning and
weaving until you have only short strips left. |
7. The pattern will
be a square. |
8. Thread the strips
through to the back. |
9. Hold onto the front woven piece
and turn it to make a spiral. |
10. When happy with the output shape,
tie the back strips tightly in a knot. |
11. Cut the stalk shorter if needed.
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Sunday, September 8, 2019
Tonga Speaking Challenge!
Friday afternoon, after lunchtime. Rm.3 Rm.5 Rm.7 were all doing a speech but in Tonga, because it was Tonga language week!. The challenge was not easy because you Tonga's out there in St Pius X Catholic School is doing an awesome way of celebrating Tonga language week. The bell rang, everyone went to their classes to get ready for the speeching challenge in room 1. I saw their beautiful dresses when they came out of the door. I wished that I was Tonga so that I could have been in the challenge. so I was happy when all the people came up and speak first who came up was, room 3's after them it was room 5, my classmate, the last classroom was room 7! because they were the older people in the whole school! the judge's said who was the winners are and I was happy for them I clap as loud as I could have and I was proud.
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