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Friday 31 August 2012

Alphabet Key

I used the alphabet key to think about all the words to do with fruit and vegetables.  Check out my list!  It was a little bit hard, but I had help from my friend Richmond.

APPLE
BREAKFAST
CARBON
DIOXIDE
ENERGY
FOOD SCRAPS
GLUCOSE
HYDRO  ENERGY
IRON
JAM
KAI
LEMON

MUSCULAR ENERGY
NUTRIENTS
OXYGEN
PLANTS
QUINCE
RADISH
STRAWBERRY
TOMATO
UGLI FRUIT
VICTORIA PLUM
WATERMELON
XIGUA
YAM
ZUCCHINI

Tuesday 28 August 2012

loni observation report

Here is a link to an example of an observation report.  You can use this example to guide your writing.  

Try to use as much science vocabulary that you can.  E.g. instead of saying ‘sucked up the water’ you could say ‘absorbed the water through the stem’
WALT write an observation report
Introduction:

The first paragraph should introduce what you are going to inform the audience about.  

e.g. This term we have been learning about plants...
This  term we have been learning about plants.  
Procedure:

Tell your audience exactly what you did and how you did it.  You might use commas to list your actions.

You might use words like:  when, then, after that...
I  need a geranium. plant
I  need a  cup,soil and the plant .
First  put soil in the container
then plant your plant
then water it .
Observations:

Tell your audience what you noticed.  What were the changes?  Why do you think those changes happened?  What were some problems?

You might use words like: on the first day, noticed, observed, changed...
I have to water the  plant everyday
The plant seems to be dying. because
I didn’t  take notice of it .
I didn't water the plant
and it was dying   
Conclusion:

Tell your audience what you learned from the experiment.  What were the key things

that you found out.  Tell your audience how you felt at the end of your experiment.

You might use words like:  I discovered, I realised, I learned that...



I think the  plant needs a big container .
and sunlight .I was not interested  in  looking at the plant everyday .
I was not satisfied with my plant because
there was  NO improvement.

                                                                

Friday 10 August 2012

My Plant

I have been learning about photosynthesis this term. This is my plant.

My Basic Facts Progress

These are my basic facts scores for Term 3 so far.  My goal for week 5 is to get 5 answers right. 

Thursday 9 August 2012

Compost Facts

Today I worked with Mrs Micic and Mrs Takilai to find out facts about compost!  I made a big display of my facts.  Did you know that a compost has layers?  I had fun working in the library today.


Tuesday 7 August 2012

My Fractions

I have been learning about fractions.  Can you work out the fractions of my shapes?