I wrote about the giant kite festival.
Thursday, November 25, 2021
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Monday, November 22, 2021
My kitten
A few weeks ago we got a kitten named sunny we didn't name her our cousins aunt did so we kept it as that so we wouldn't need her to get use to that name.She is ginger,black,tabby white cat.
She is about 2-3 months old and she loves chin scratches.
Thursday, November 18, 2021
music lab
i made the gravity falls theme song part 1 and part 2 it sounds weird with a big pause when you play the next one.
The shadow
i wrote a story about a little girl who thought she was in a dream but she really just passed out and they took her back are they imposters?
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Monday, November 15, 2021
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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Different types of joints
During tech we learnt about different joints.We answered a few questions in a doc.
1. Housing joint commonly called box joint why?. has a high glued surface area resulting in a strong bond
a) Find a clear picture of this joint and insert it here.
b) What are housing joints most commonly used for?for shelves
c) Are there different kinds of housing joints? Can you include pictures of them?stopped housing joint
d) Can you find a housing joint anywhere in your house?no
2. Mitre joint.
a) Find a clear picture of this joint and insert it here.
b) What are mitre joints most commonly used for?frames furniture,cabinets,doors,windows,boxes
c) Mitre joints are not very strong, how can they be made stronger?woodworking glue by generously brushing glue sizing
d) Can you find a mitre joint anywhere in your house?yes
3. Finger joint. (Also commonly called a Box Joint)
a) Find a clear picture of this joint and insert it here.
b) What are finger joints most commonly used for?form long pieces of lumber from solid boards
c) What makes the finger joint so strong?The sides of each profile increases the surface area for gluing,
d) Can you find a finger joint anywhere in your house?no
4. Halving joint.
a) Find a clear picture of this joint and insert it here.
b) What are halving joints most commonly used for?to fix together two pieces of timber so that, when assembled, their faces are flush.
c) What makes the halving joint so strong?to the fact that the timbers are interconnected and will help to evenly spread any downward forces that are applied
d) Can you find a halving joint anywhere in your house?no
5. Mortise and Tenon joint.
a) Find a clear picture of this joint and insert it here.
b) What are Mortise and Tenon joints most commonly used for?frame construction
c) What makes the Mortise and Tenon joint so strong? because of its flush fitting design.
d) Can you find a Mortise and Tenon joint anywhere in your house?no
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Safety poster
How to use the tools safely
in order to keep the try square accurate, care should be taken not to drop it. All the angles of the square, exterior as well as interior, must be perfect right angles. Always keep the try square at right angles to the surface.Used for woodwork,
How to use a g clamp safely
especially for holding edges when gluing.
Apply clamping pressure at right angles to the glue line otherwise slippage may result.
Used for carpentry, welding, or cutting.Can be made of metal or wood.
Used to hold small pieces or in furniture repair.Wear safety glasses or goggles, or a face shield (with safety glasses or goggles).
Select the proper clamp style and size by matching the work-holding requirements of the job with the following clamp features:
strength and weight (e.g., consider rail size and nominal clamping pressure)
opening (length of reach)
throat depth (depth of reach)
ease of adjustment
clamping surfaces (material used and size)
Ensure that the swivel at the end of the screw turns freely before using.
Dispose of clamps with bent frames; replace bent spindles, if possible
how to use coping saw
To safely use the coping saw, firmly hold the material in a vise or with clamps. Place the saw's central teeth on the line to be cut and push the saw in a short stroke to start the cut. Continue the cut, turning the handle and frame as needed to follow the cut line.
how to use an hand saw
Wear a Safety Mask and Goggles Use a Tool of the Right Size 3. Inspect Hand Saw before Every Use 4. Check Material for Knots or Nails 5 - Never Test Sharpness with Hands 6 - Start Slowly 7. Ensure that the Material is Kept Firmly in Place 8. Keep the Hand Saw Clean 9. Store in a Safe Place 10. Use Full Length Strokes Directed Away from Your Body
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
THE NGATU TONGA
Aaliyah
Tuesday 7th September 2021
WALT summarise key ideas
Ngatu tonga (Tapa cloth)is used for newborn babies,rap up a loved one that has passed away,and a wedding for the first night.They use the tutu tree for the Ngatu you skin the tutu tree once they finished skinning it they soak it in water and use the ike (Stick)to flatten out the tutu skin.They use the skin for the feta'aki it splits into 2 pieces and they combine it and start banging on it again.They glue all of the feta'aki together and it makes one big Ngatu.On one table they put this type of fabric at the bottom and then put the feta'aki on top and on another table they have the tapa on the bottom and then another tapa on top that's the traditional way.It should take a few hours or a few days it depends on the size.They then start on the kupesi (the patterns on the tapa) they mark a number on how much kupesi there is which is known as langana.They roll out the ngatu to dry in the sun.There's one rule there always has to be one woman yelling out the instructions on when to go.Then the woman finish it off by darkening it.
Monday, September 6, 2021
Tongan language week
Today i'm researching about valerie adams.
Thursday, September 2, 2021
HTB (Hit the button)
My highest score i got was 31 out of 31 i am very proud.
I'm going to be posting 4 more hit the buttons
The missing pie
The orientation is any narrative is crucial. What details has the author provided to orient the reader about who, what & where?
Who?emily,jake,mrs williams,mrs brown,Dr fleming,Julian Kent,emma jones and mrs sheppard
What?stolen pie
Where?on the window cell
What is the problem or the conflict in the story? What do you think happens next?The pie got stolen and i think that mrs brown is disqualified from the pie contest
Who is the narrator in this story?mrs williams i think
Why isn’t this a crime story? How could you change it to make it one?i'm not sure
What else could have been stolen to set up the story?i don't know
Was the outcome obvious? Were there any clues along the way?well no
Has the story been adequately resolved? Did the detectives actually solve the crime?they didn't technically mrs browns husband told them it was mrs brown and it's been solved.
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
unscramble the words
I did unscramble the words i put it at the top so mrs can see it and there are little clues at the bottom.
How much words can you spell
I might have forgotten to post it i think that's why mrs hasn't seen my work so i got 51 words for how much words i could spell with abandonments.There's more at the bottom but i couldn't fit it in.
Escape the room
i did escape the school so basically you went to school watched youtube ate candy got locked in and now i'm trying to escape and then i finally escaped
My older brothers birthday
Yesterday was my brothers birthday since where in lockdown we made cupcakes and spelt 15 years old with the cupcakes and it was really fun.
fantasy narrative
The orientation is any narrative is crucial. What details has the author provided to orient the reader about who, what & where?They added a lot of detail,
Who?nes,susan,professor vassimonts mercenaries,roland,
What?
Where?
What is the problem or the conflict in the story? What do you think happens next?nes dies
How old do you think the narrator is? Why do you think he or she was chosen for the role?i think there 14 i think they were chosen for how much effort and detail they put into this writing
What type of fantasy is this? Explain your reason. probably like a dark fantasy because of how they're describing it
Describe the characters. Draw a picture of each one and label it with characteristics and personality traits.my characters are going to be made up creatures
Describe the setting. Draw a picture of how you think it looks.
How do you think the story will be resolved? Write the ending yourself
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Narritive writing
LPF: Write meaningful text: using knowledge of text structure & features
Genre: Narrative
Domain Focus: IDEA
WALT: Write a story (action-adventure/fantasy/crime-mystery, science fiction/folk & fairy tales)
Matrice: (support idea with detail).
Questions:
The orientation is any narrative is crucial. What details has the author provided to orient the reader about who, what & where?The narrator had a lot of details of what they were doing like shrugging there shoulders and added all those little details.
Who?toby and boy
What?shark and surfboard
Where?beach/ocean
What is the problem or the conflict in the story? Think of another conflict or problem the narrator would have to solve.It's about 1 dog and a boy there was a shark after them the shark lost interest in them and left
How old do you think the narrator is? Why do you think he or she was chosen for the role?i think there 14 and i think they got chosen because there writing was very descriptive
Why do you think this is an action-adventure narrative? Explain your reason.there outside and getting attacked
From the text, write 3 adjectives and nouns they are describing. Come up with your own 3 pairs of adjectives + nouns.shrugged,sharply,splashing.Dog,beach,shark
Describe the setting. Invent a setting that you think would be better or more appropriate - such as a sinking vessel, a deserted island or a fishing boat.it's going to be a jungle themed writing
How was the problem resolved in the story? Do you think it was a good resolution? Why or why not?they were on a board and something distracted them.Kinda because they had to get on something as long as their still alive then that's good.