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Tuesday, 29 September 2020

Holiday blogging - How to make an Xylophone!



Today's is my 1st holiday blogging challenge . This holiday’s blogging challenge is all inspired by The Manaiakalani Science Program that was designed by Nanogirl . Nanogirl Is a cool scientist who loves exploring and creating new things . Today's blogging challenge is all about a cool experiment on how to make an Xylophone .

So please enjoy my slideshow that I have put together. 

Thursday, 24 September 2020

4 Facts - Thursday

Bermuda Triangle Scientific Theory - Questions

Bermuda Triangle Scientific Theory - Questions

Please read the article on Antarctica here before answering the questions.

Outrageous Theories


1) Some people believe that ________

a) Aliens have abducted ships b) Mr Goodwin abducted the ships

c) Chickens have abducted ships d) They believe nothing


2) What do people think that the energy crystals do to ships and planes? 

a) Make them navitage straight b) Make them navigate backwards

c) Confuse the controls on ships and planes d) They do nothing


Humans make mistakes


3) What is one thing scientists believe? 

a) Humans never make mistakes b) The ships and planes fly themselves

c) Humans make mistakes d) Nothing, they believe nothing. 


4) What do scientists think happened to the ships and planes?

a) The were accidentally sunk b) They ran away from the captain

c) They were taken by aliens d) Mr Goodwin steals them all


Weather Conditions


5) There are often what in the Bermuda Triangle? 

a) Wild weather patterns b) Aliens roaming around

c) Sharks attacking ships d) Calm seams 


6) What kind of forces do scientists believe can disrupt the compass? 

a) Radio b) Magnetic 

c) Chocolate d) Let the Force be with you


7) What can the magnetic forces do?

a) Disrupt people dancing b) Disrupt people sleeping

c) Disrupt the controls and radios d) Nothing at all.


Every Day Travel


8) What happens every day in the Bermuda Triangle?

a) Animals put on shows b) People swim through it 

c) Nothing at all happens d) Ships and planes travel over it 


9) What strengthens the theories of scientists?   

a) The weather b) Mr Goodin’s claims

c) Every day travel d) Disney Land


Term 3 animation about Cuba


Hi my name is cora and this is my animation about Cuba 


THis is the Cuban flag


Cuba has some beautiful waterfalls


This is a lighthouse tower in Cuba


Cuba is located in South America.


Thanks for watching


Wednesday, 23 September 2020

Times table Challenge

Design a flag for the Bermuda Triangle!

Response to text: Bermuda Triangle Story - Questions

Bermuda Triangle Story - Questions

Please read the article on Antarctica here before answering the questions.

Flight 19


1) When did Flight 19 disappear?

a) December 5, 1947 b) December 4, 1945

c) December 21, 1945 d) December 5, 1945


2) How many bomber planes went missing first? 

a) 1 b) 7

c) 5 d) none of them went missing


3) Where did Flight 19 depart from? 

a) Puerto Rico b) New Zealand

c) Florida d) Bermuda


Miami Cruiser


4) When did the Miami Cruiser disappear? 

a) December 22, 1867 b) December 22, 1967 

c) December 23, 1967 d) December 22, 1977 


5) How many minutes did it take for the coast guard to reach the location? 

a) 20 minutes b) 12 minutes

c) 19 minutes d) 21 minutes


6) Did they ever find the ship?

a) Yes after 3 days b) Yes after 3 years

c) Yes after 18 minutes d) No they never saw it again


USS Cyclops


7) When did the USS Cyclops go missing? 

a) March 1918 b) October 1967

c) April 1967 d) It never went missing


8) How many crew were on board? 

a) None b) 209

c) 307 d) 309

9) The captain of the ship _______?

a) Called for help 100 times b) Radioed for help 

c) Never sent a distress call d) Had a party 


10) According to your reading more than how many ships and

planes have gone missing in the Bermuda Triangle?   

a) 700 b) 150

c) 275 d) 100


4 Facts - Wednesday

Tuesday, 22 September 2020

Times table Challenge

Survival Kit

Response to text : Bermuda Triangle Location - Questions

 Bermuda Triangle Location - Questions

Please read the article on Antarctica here before answering the questions.


Atlantic Ocean


1) The Atlantic Ocean is the what _______ biggest ocean in the world

a) First b) Third

c) Fifth d) Second


2) What continents surround the Atlantic Ocean? 

a) America, Europe & Asia b) America, Europe & Antarctica

c) America, Europe & Africa d) America, Asia & Africa


Bermuda



3) What is the capital city of Bermuda? 

a) Hamilton b) Auckland 

c) Wellington d) Christchurch


4) How many islands make up Bermuda?

a) 120 b) 180

c) 181 d) 179


Puerto Rico


5) Puerto Rico also borders what sea? 

a) Caspian Sea b) Red Sea

c) Caribbean Sea d) Mediterranian Sea


6) Puerto Rico is part of what commonwealth? 

a) United Kingdom b) United States

c) New Zealand d) Australia


7) What are the official languages of Puerto Rico?

a) English & Spanish b) English & French

c) Spanish & French d) Spanish & Latin


Florida


8) What is Florida also referred to as?

a) The Rainy State b) The Cloudy State

c) The Sunshine State d) The Bottom State


9) Florida is what state of America?   

a) 23rd b) 28th

c) 29th d) 27th


10) What popular tourist destination is in Florida?

a) Rainbows End b) Dream World

c) Disneyland d) Disney World

Monday, 21 September 2020

Algebra - Patterns (Bronze)

Response to text: Bermuda Triangle

 Bermuda Triangle - Questions

Please read the article on Antarctica here before answering the questions.


Where is the Bermuda Triangle?


1) What ocean is the Bermuda Triangle in?

a) Pacific Ocean b) Indian Ocean

c) Atlantic Ocean d) Arctic Ocean


2) The Bermuda triangle is actually a triangle in the ocean? 

a) True b) False


3) What countries do NOT fall between the triangles? 

a) Puerto Rico b) New Zealand

c) Florida d) Bermuda


Not officially on the map!


4) The Bermuda Triangle appears on all of the oficial world maps? 

a) Yes all of them b) No but it does on some 

c) No not on any d) I don’t know because I didn’t read the article


5) The exact boundaries of the Bermuda Triangle are not universally _______ upon. 

a) Agreed b) Disagreed

c) Argued d) Accurate


6) What do some people think about the Bermuda Triangle?

a) It is very different from other oceans b) Nothing

c) It is actually no different than other parts of the ocean d) Who cares


What is the Bermuda Triangle?


7) Unexplained occurrences in the region date to what century? 

a) Mid -19th b) Late - 19th

c) 18th d) 21st


8) Some ships have been discovered, some abandoned and some? 

a) Having a party in the ocean b) Never seen or heard from again

c) In another ocean d) Playing video games


Mystery or explained?


9) Research suggested that many of the reports were what?

a) Exaggerated b) Super True

c) Accurate d) Confirmed


10) What are some of the reasons research has suggested happened to airplanes and ships?   

a) Bad weather & human error b) Bad weather & Sleeping pilots 

c) Sleeping pilots & pirates d) Trick question there is no research to suggest anything