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Wednesday, 9 May 2018

Aim: To look at the 4 main forces of flying and how these can be overcome.

Hypothesis: I think that.......

Method: Working in pairs you are going to make a paper wing and experiment with it.

  1. Make a paper wing out of A4 paper 
  2. On the field you will need to record and observe how 5 different changes affect the way it flies.


Plane type
How does it behave?
Time ( secs)
Paper sheet, drop

gravity
3
Paper with fold down middle, drop
falls down quickly

2
Paper with fold and 1 paper clip, drop

falls gently
4
Fold, 2 clips, rudder, drop
falls normaly

2
Fold, 2 clips, rudder throw

it ailed
3



Tuesday, 8 May 2018

Brainstorm: What are the forces acting on an aircraft?
  1.   Drag
  2.   Lift
  3.   Gravity / Weight
  4.  Thrust


How can we overcome some of these forces?




Force
Their effect on a plane
How to overcome them?
Gravity / Weight
pulls it downmakes things light
Drag

makes it go solwer
making something go faster, streamline
Lift

makes it go up
gravity & weight
Thrust
pulls it awaypowerful engine 



Tuesday, 1 May 2018

Spheres


Spheres

Image result for biosphere

-Biosphere (Life)
All Surroundings
Known as the thermal of the earth

-Lithosphere (Ground)
30% of earths surface is made of land
Layers of the earth, the rigged part.

-Hydrosphere (Water)
70% of earths surface is made of water
Is natures liquid and cover most of the earth. 

-Atmosphere (Air)
78% Nitrogen 21% Oxygen 
A layer of gases and is hold earth with gravity. 



1.     A tree is blown down by wind            
            Biosphere - Atmosphere                


2.     A person gets caught in the rain
                  Biosphere - Hydrosphere

3.     Hail damages a sugar cane crop
                 Hydrosphere - 

4.     Air next to the ground becomes warm 
                      Atmosphere - Lithosphere
    
5.     Water vapour condenses
                  Hydrosphere

6.     Lightning strikes a park ranger
              Atmosphere 

7.     A flash flood forms
                Hydrosphere

8.     A puddle seeps into the ground
                Hydrosphere - Lithosphere

9.     Cumulonimbus clouds form
                       Atmosphere

10.   A tornado destroys a zoo
                       Atmosphere








Thursday, 12 April 2018

Science Investagation

Colour Memory

Green   Purple          
Yellow   Orange
Pink      Blue
Brown   Red



WALT: See if kids can try remember they colour and not the name.

These are the results that i've gotten in my class

Kyra-Lee: 8/8     Ricci: 5/8     Narnya: 8/8     Nysten: 8/8
Talia: 8/8     Milan: 6/8     Waisea: 8/8     Jaxson: 8/8
Neihana: 7/8     Makaea: 7/7     Zion: 7/8     Titaha: 7/8
Makaea: 7/7     Kyla: 8/8     Shontelle: 8/8     James: 6/8
Taesha: 7/8     Shontae: 8/8     Maharliya: 8/8

















Wednesday, 14 March 2018

Bodies Of Water

- Ocean/Sea 
- Rivers 
- Lakes
- Swamp
- Pond
- Creek
- Waterfall
- Pools
- Puddles
- Rock Pools/Tide Pools
- Streams
- Rain
- Pools
- Beach

- Ocean
- Bays
- Gulfs
- Inlets
- Rivers
- Lakes
- Lagoons

Facts: 
*Did You Know That There Are 5 Oceans In The World.
*The Pacific Ocean Is The Biggest Ocean In The World.
* 70% Of The Earths Surface Is Covered In Water.







Wednesday, 7 March 2018

Identify



Areas: 
Typology - personality type.
Cognitive - IQ tests
Physical
Emotional

Aim: To find out the different people use to express their identity?

Equipment:

Fingerprinting: Finger printing kit - ink pad, paper, balloon, cellotape, powder.
Height: Ruler, marker
Foot length: Ruler
Personality: Personality test - https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test
IQ - http://www.intelligencetest.com/iqtest/index.htm

Photo:



D.O.B 18 October 2005

Fingerprint Type: Ulnar Loop


Height: 165

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Dark Brown

Personality test: Entertainer

Thursday, 1 March 2018

Drawing Our HERO

So far we have looked at and understood:

  1. Pencil sketching of bodies in proportion   
  2. History of American superhero comic books
  3. Pencil shading
  4. What is a workbook page
  5. The Treaty of Waitangi
  6. Robyn Kahukiwa
  7. Kowhaiwhai
We have used:
Slideshows, light pencil guidelines, worksheets, internet ‘How to’ pages, you tube ‘how to’ videos, teacher demonstrations, google site…