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Wednesday 29 August 2012

Kiwi Facts

WAL facts about Kiwis for our report writing

Interesting Facts
  • Kiwis have no tail and two inch wings that are usually covered by their coarse, bristly feathers.
  • Kiwis eat earthworm, fruit, seed, fungi, insect. 
  • It is a bird that not bite or sting.
  • It is a flightless bird.
  • It is a small bird.

Thursday 23 August 2012

Cybersmart Digital Footprint.


We have been learning what is personal and what is private information online.

Personal information we can share online   e.g. favourite things, hobbies, favourite food, first name, age
Private information we do not share online   e.g. home address, birth date, home phone number, full name. If we are not sure we keep it private.

My name is Sharon I am 10 years old I am a student in Tamaki Primary School. My favorite subjects are reading and maths. My favorite food is butter chicken and soup. My favorite fruit is mango, pineapple, orange, apple. My favorite singer is Nicki Minaj. I like to go shopping and go to church. I have 1 sister and no brothers. Me and my sister loves to play netball and touch Rugby.

Wednesday 22 August 2012

How do Plants grow?

1. What is a kamokamo?
A kamokamo is a Maori plant

2. How do you grow kamokamo?
You grow kamokamo with soil and a seed.

3. Paste a picture of a kamokamo here:


4. What can you do with a kamokamo?
You can cook it.

Thursday 9 August 2012

Plants experiments.

WAL: about how plants grow best


This is what I think about how plants grow.
We will be doing some experiments to find out if it is true.

1. How much sunlight do plants need to grow?
Plant need about 20 or 30 minute sunlight.


2. Can plants grow in the shade? Can they grow inside?
They can't grow in the shade because it will die.

3. Can plants grow better by talking to them? Why?
no because they won't grow if they talk too much.

4. Can plants grow in sand? or rocks? Why?
Plant cannot grow on sand or rock because the rock is hard and the sand it too dry.

5. How much water do plants need to grow? What type of water? 20kg and they need clean water.


6. Can you feed plants food? If yes, what kind? yes because those soil plant thing that will make them grow.

Wednesday 8 August 2012

Photosynthesis


WAL about how plants grow and what they need to grow





My explanation of how Photosynthesis works:
A plant takes in carbon dioxide and minerals from water the sunlight turns these into sugar which helps the plant grow.