Tuesday Cybersmart: Tidy Drive (Challenge #6)

Weekly Research: The Moon

Weekly 4 Facts: the Moon

Weekly Research: The Sun

Weekly 4 Facts: The Sun

Writing: Paragraph Writing

Weekly Spelling: Week 7

Weekly Research: The Solar System (Part 2)

Weekly 4 Facts: The Solar System (Part 2)

Term 2 Extension: Researching Weather Instruments

  

Task Description:

 At Extension, we are learning about the weather instruments for Term 2. First we are doing our research about these weather instruments and then making them.

Weekly Research: Solar System Part 1

Weekly Spelling: Week 6

Manaiakalani Create Staff Meeting Reflection

 

Task description: This term we have been learning how to use garage band to create beats to go with our raps. I was lucky enough to be invited to the Manaiakalani Create staff meeting at Stonefields school. I had the opportunity to present to some of the teachers how to use garage band and the steps that we took to create our beats and our rap. For this task I had to reflect on my presentation and how it went! I had lots of  fun being part of the meeting. 

Term 2 Inquiry: Hydrosphere

Weekly 4 Facts: Solar System (Mercury-Mars)

4 Facts: Samoa

Weekly Quiz: Earth Systems/Solar System

 Earth Systems and the Solar System

Answer the questions by highlighting the answers.

1. What is the geosphere?

a) The layer of gas that surrounds Earth. It is often called air.
b) All parts of and around the planet Earth where life can be found.

c)  the earth itself: the rocks, minerals, and landforms of the surface and interior.
d) All the water in, on, and around the planet Earth.

2. What is the hydrosphere?

a) The layer of gas that surrounds Earth. It is often called air.
b) All parts of and around the planet Earth where life can be found.

c)  the earth itself: the rocks, minerals, and landforms of the surface and interior.
d) All the water in, on, and around the planet Earth.

3. What is the biosphere?

a) The layer of gas that surrounds Earth. It is often called air.
b) All parts of and around the planet Earth where life can be found.

c)  the earth itself: the rocks, minerals, and landforms of the surface and interior.
d) All the water in, on, and around the planet Earth.

4. What is the atmosphere?

a) The layer of gas that surrounds Earth. It is often called air.
b) All parts of and around the planet Earth where life can be found.

c)  the earth itself: the rocks, minerals, and landforms of the surface and interior.
d) All the water in, on, and around the planet Earth.

5. Describe what tectonic plates are:

→ Pisces of crust that control the movement of the earth.

6. Describe the water cycle:

→ A way of water being transported

7. List some of the different types of rocks?

→ Metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rocks. 

8. Describe how tsunamis are created (hint you will need to think about earthquakes too):

→They are created by earthquakes when they shake water.

 
9. List the planets that are in the solar system in order:

→ Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (Pluto?)

10. Which planet is no longer considered to be a plant?

a) Saturn b) Mars c) Venus d) Mercury

e) Jupiter f) Pluto g) Earth h) Neptune