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Hypothesis The black card is the best at reflecting light, and the white one is the worst. Independent Variable Coloured card Dependent Variable Reflected light Constants Torch Card angle Distance between card and torch Card size Method One person gets a piece of card and holds it vertically The other person holds the torch 1 … Read more
Bike Ride For the first time, we did a huge bike ride. When we were cycling on the road, two cars went past us. I didn’t fall off, except for in the huge puddle on the footpath! Technology In Code.org, I made the unicorn come down from the sky, when the dragon hit it. Piano … Read more
Science Material Wrap-up First, we learnt about two material properties: flexible and rigid. Flexible means things are bendy. Rigid means that something isn’t bendy. Next, we played a connect four game where we needed to get four of our material properties in a row. I won! Woods At the woods, we cleared out the dormouse … Read more
Technology In code.org, I made the dragon guard the flags from the penguin. English Literature I described a picture of a waterhole using semi-colons. I needed to use semi-colons because it was a really long sentence. Mandarin In Mandarin, I practised writing the two characters for “ears”. One of the characters looks like it has … Read more
Maths Mass My card weighed 5 g, my Simba paper weighed 10 g, Sharky weighed 20 g, Wolfy weighed 35 g, the rock weighed 45 g, the phone weighed 270 g, the rubber weighed 20 g and the pot weighed 150 g. Technology In technology, I made my own flower with rockets and peacocks. I … Read more
Farm For the first time, we harvested our Chantenay carrots. I also dug up two cucumber plants because they had finished growing. I harvested the last of the spinach, too. Science This week, we investigated who has the stretchiest socks. My socks were the stretchiest; I think there’s less material blocking them from stretching. Next … Read more
Ukulele In ukulele, I played the A minor chord. Maths In maths, I worked on directions and turns. Book Study This week, we started The Butterfly Lion. Each time we read a chapter in The Butterfly Lion, we are going to write a chapter of our own story. Spelling In spelling, we did work on … Read more
The Lion King This week, I read The Lion King. Farm This week, in farm, we picked our first cucumbers from the garden. The cucumbers taste really nice. Science First, in science, we made a watercolour picture. To make the picture we used watercolours and white wax. Next, we unwrapped small wax crayons and broke … Read more
Bike On my bike, I rode by myself. Strawberry Patch This week, we finished the new strawberry patch. We moved potted strawberry plants, that had been grown from runners, into the new patch. French Today, we played a bingo game with the numbers one to ten in French. I made a lion cartoon strip. The … Read more
