Maraia - What is Quality Blog Comment

 What is Quality Blog Comment

Today I realised it was a Wednesday and I did another Cyber Smart challenge. This challenge basic telling and explaining  what is a quality blog comment is. For the activity you have to highlight the different parts in the comments like the greetings, positive, thoughtful and helpful things. Those are the things people need to have when they comment on a someones blogs.

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Maraia - Smart Foot Print Review - Cyber Smart Challenge 17

 Smart Foot Print Review 

Today at home I noticed that it was Wednesday and on every Wednesday a new cybersmart challenge comes out and this one was a check up to see if we had done all the challenges before this one. So one each slide there was a title of some challenges and if we had done the challenge we had to put the word completed on top of it and link our blog to the word completed. I did all of the challenges and completed them so I had to link them all up, After that I had to blog it.

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Maraia - Template Poster

 Template Poster

Today at home around 5:00 I remembered that it was wednesday and on wednesdays a new cybersmart challenge comes out and so I decided to do it and it took me an hour to complete. 

For this activity we had to make a poster with pictures and word arts about ourselves and somethings we like. 

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Maraia - Quality Blog post challenge

 Quality Blog post challenge

Today at I decided to do Cybersmart Challenge #14. Cybersmart Challenge #14 was about helping John, John didn't yet  know how to make a Quality Blog Post, so I helped him make his blog a bit better. Since John didn't know how to make a quality post I told him how to make one. To make a quality blog you need a  Great Title you also need a brief explanation about what activity you are doing, you also need labels that are relevant to the topic. After helping out John he is now good at making Quality Blogs!

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Maraia - Cybersmart Challenge 13

 Cybersmart Challenge 13

Today at home after we came back from the Pools I remembered it is a Wednesday, and on a Wednesday a new Cybersmart Challenge comes out so I went to check the site I Cybersmart Challenge 13 was there and it was called "My Digital Footprint." For this activity we had to make a copy of the google drawing they had made then we had to read then instructions. The instructions said to go to our history (Ctrl + tab + H) and take a screenshot of the icons of the sites that we have been on. Then we had to use the foot prints and put them into a path and put the icons on top  of them leading up to the top.

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Maraia - What We Share

 What We Share

Today in TWP 4 we were sent of to  complete or edit some of our blogs. I had finished all lot of the things and had fixed some of my blogs so, I did the 12th Cybersmart Challenge called, "What We Share".

For this activity when had to find out what information about us we should keep Private or Public. We had to sort out a list of about us into 2 columns, the name of the columns were Private and Public.

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Maraia - Exploring Blogs Cyber Smart Challenge

  Exploring Blogs

Today in TWP 4 C we did Cybersmart challenge 10. For this challenge I had to explore blogs. We had to choose one of our classmates or anyone from our school to do this challenge. I choose Krystal as my person. I had to ask her some questions about what she likes, what her favourite movie is and more.  Check out Krystal blog

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Maraia - ko wai au

 ko wai au

Today  at home , I did cybersmart challenge 11. This cybersmart challenge was about telling people who you are and things about you. I liked this activity because you guys can get to know me and my hobbies.

Maraia - Our Amazing Plants Video

 Our Amazing Plants Video

WALT - Find the meaning to these words in the video

Video

Organisms - Organisms are a  individual animal, plant,

or single-celled life form 

Nutrients -  Nutrients are a substance that provides

nourishment essential for the maintenance of life and for

growth.

Photosynthesis - Photosynthesis is a process of a

plant or a flower  using a  beam of the sun and producing

it into energy,  then use that energy transforms it into water ,

then they get Carbon Dioxide, then they put that together and

get sugar and fresh air.

Cell walls - Cell walls are like a structure but for plants because without cell wall plants, flowers and trees wouldn’t be able to stand up.

Chlorophyll - Chlorophyll is what makes all the plants green, did you  that Chlorophyll is also used for medicine.

Maraia - Te Arapū Māori, the Māori alphabet

 Te Arapū Māori, the Māori alphabet

Today in TWP4 we did a extra for experts activity.

We learnt about the Māori alphabet (arapū) is made up of eight consonants, five vowels and two digraphs. Digraphs are two letters that combine to form one sound.

 Oropūare and Orokati means Vowels and Consonants.

Something I found out is that when a letter has a hat or a macron you have to drag it.

Maraia - Oropūare and Orokati, Vowels and Consonants​

 Oropūare and Orokati, Vowels and Consonants​

Today for Maori we refreshed our memories about the Maori alphabet by learning all of the letters again and by a song.

The Maori Alphabet ( Arapu ) is made up of eight consonants​, five vowels and two digraphs. Digraphs are two letters that combine to form one sound.

I really liked doing this activity plus it was really easy to do because we already knew part of it. we had to know the difference between long vowels and short. 

Hope you enjoyed - Ko te tumanako i pai koe

 

 Maraia - Sauropods - what are they and how big?

Today in class I did an activity about Sauropods  what are they and how big are they.

This activity took a while because I got distracted by some friends and I totally forgot about my work.

Something I found easy was doing the scale thing.

Something I found hard was doing both of the writing part.

Check out my work below!

Maraia - End of term 1 Reflection

 End of term 1 Reflection 

Today in TWP 4 we did a End of term 1 Reflection  activity we had to rate our activity and how organised  we are from 1 to 5.

This activity was not that easy but I was fun to fill out.

 

Maraia - Where is Mangahouanga Stream?

 Where is Mangahouanga Stream?

Today in class I did the Where is Mangahouanga Stream activity we basally had to add a picture of where is mangahouanga Stream and what was found in Mangahouanga Stream.

Something I found easy was adding in all the picture in.

Something I found hard was finding out why it was famous

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Maraia - Cocoa Currency

 Cocoa Currency

Today I learnt about cocoa beans and how and when they used to be money back in the old days. The reason I am learning about cocoa currency because a Company (PWC Flip) our class and TWP 8 and taught us aout how to use money and save it

Maraia - Cyber - Smart Challenge 8 - Charging my Chromebook

Charging my Chromebook

Today on the 8th of April I did the 9th Cyber smart challenge called Charging my Chromebook  and I had to open a jam board and make a copy but it didn't let me make a copy so I had to screen shot it then answer it on a google drawing then after I finished that I had to take a photo of my Chromebook charging but my charger was at the back of my Chromebook so I took a photo of my friend Melenaite's Chromebook charging then I used her photo.

Something that was nice and easy was taking a photo of my friends Chromebook charging 

Something that was that was hard and took a long time was doing the matching activity because I had one of the old Chromebooks and the photo was a new Chromebook.

Check out my friends blog Melenaite

   

Maraia - Cybersmart Challenge 8 Boat animation

  Cybersmart Challenge 8 Boat animation

Today I did Cyber Smart challenge 8. This Challenge was about animation and we had to do a animation of a boat sailing away. Something I found interesting was doing this challenge because I have never done a animation. Here Is My Work!  

Maraia - Joan Wiffen and her Fossils

 Joan Wiffen and her Fossils

 

Today on the 7th of April in TWP 4 we learnt about Joan Wiffen and her early life and what fossils she found. Joan Wiffen is a paleontologist. A paleontologist is a person who study's bone's. (Click the title to see some things about her).

 
 

Maraia - Who is Tupaia - Part 4,Land of the voyagers

Who is Tupaia

Today I did an activity and I had to choose one part of 5 parts to write about and I choose part 4 Who is Tupaia. I had to make a map and then write down who is Billy. T James, and watch a video to learn about Tupaia.

Check out this video to learn some things about Tupaia and how he navigates the world - Link 

  

Maraia - 4th International Women's Day Activity

4th International Women's Day Activity

Today on the 29th of March I did my 4th International Women's Day Activity I choose a Writing Task Card I thought it wasn't going to take long but it took like 2 hours because I kept on getting distracted.

For the activity I had to brainstorm types of gender stereotypes that I have noticed, and choose one that is important to me.  Then I had to create my own comic that has a scenario where a someone overcomes a gender stereotype.

Question : What is the most weirdest gender stereotype you have ever heard. 

Here is my Story Board ( Click on my activity to go to Story Board That )