We have been learning about avatars and virtual worlds

Here is a link for a virtual world that has educational games to play with your avatar!!

www.jumpstart.com

We are making a story board for a 2 minute movie

We are using Toondoo to practice breaking our story into the important parts that tell the story.

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Please comment, we love hearing your thoughts on our learning.

We use thinking skills at school all the time!

Can you justify why you think each question is true or false?




Show Mrs Harland your book title and contents page, so it can be added to the post.

Production final song!!

Here's something to think about.....

We've been looking at how technology has changed since the 60's and how those inventions have affected how we live.

I found this picture of a flying car that is supposed to be for sale in 2011......NEXT YEAR!!! Wow! we could be flying around instead of driving on the ground.

What would be the good things and the bad things if this comes true?

Holiday Fun at the Movies!!!

We would love to have movie reviews from those who have been to the movies these holidays! What did you think and how many stars out of 10 would you give it?? Then the rest of us can decide which ones are worth spending all that money on! Thanks for your help!!


Visit the website below for some holiday fun activities. I tried Woody's Great escape game and had to keep using the '?' button for help! What a brain teaser! Let me know how you did.

Toy Story games and activities

We are practicing using an interesting voice when we read to make it fun for the audience to listen to. How do you think we did?

Nathan:



Clara:



Jessica:

Hannah wrote a story about fishing. Her learning intention was to add adjectives and similes to make it descriptive for the audience.

Get a Voki now!

Thinking Skills- Justify

Is this real? Justify you opinion

What we think we know about this 1960's household item:




Are there any parents or grandparents that can record a clue for us please?

Disaster Testing!!!!

We chose a natural force and then designed a house that would keep people (pop sticks) safe inside. We had to think about what our natural force would do and how to protect from it. These are our results and reflections.

Building a Disaster Proof House!!!

We worked as a group to design and build a house that would stay standing for a natural phenomenon of our choice!!!

Come back tomorrow and watch our exciting NATURAL FORCES testing!!! OOOhhhhhh EXCITING!!

This is a collage of Mrs Harland's family. I didn't have a photo of the horse and cows, but will add them as soon as I can. Lovely to meet you!!!

Introducing LC16 !!

Aren't we GORGEOUS!!! AND......we are successful learners as well! he he he