Activity 1, Day 5 - Biologist

For this activity, we had to choose a scientist or some in a similar profession and see how they changed the world. I chose a biologist.

Activity 1, Day 4 - Global Issues

We had to write about a global issue and I decided to write about homophobia.

Activity 1, Day 3 - Positive Impact

For this activity, we had to write about someone who has made a positive impact on our lives.

Activity 2 Day 2 - Equal Gender Pay

For our second activity for day 2, we had to decide whether it was fair or not to have female athletes paid lower than male athletes.

Activity 1 day 2 - Similes

For our first activity on day 2, we had to choose an object or animal and put a simile that describes them.

Activity 3 - BFG

For the BFG activity , I worked with Lexi on it. We described what type of clothes he wore, his personality and what he smells like. Drawing will be posted ASAP. 

Activity 2 - Taiki Waititi

For the 2nd activity for day one's teaser activity, we had to write our own pepeha. I also decided to add some facts about Taiki Waititi.

Activity 1 - New Zealand Royalty - Lorde

The photo is from https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-5802025/Lorde-flaunts-slender-figure-pastel-gown-matching-makeup-Spain.html

 This blog post is apart of the SLJ teaser week activities about New Zealand influences.

Google Earth Work ~

Our teacher gave us an assigment to do using google earth. We were told to find lanmarks we were given within the Glen Innes area and screenshot them. We then continued on to answering some questions. Here is my groups work, have a look if you want to.

~Museum Trip~

Monday 4th November, a group of students went to the Auckland Museum. Our group was based on Music & Dance. We learnt about where Maoris came from and how long ago. We also looked at some items from the islands and we learnt what they used for. After that half hour, we went to look around the museum for the rest of the day. The whole trip in general was pretty fun, interesting and knowledgeable.

Food Tech - Chicken Curry

Chicken Curry

Dice 1 chicken breast 

Dice 1/2 onion 

Dice 4 potatoes

Fry until it is cooked 

Add curry and spices

Add vegetables 

Finish you have homemade curry

Food Tech - Fettuccine

Fettuccine Ingredients

1- Boil fettucine with 2 cups of water until soft

2- Fry the mince with onion until it is cooked

3 - Scrape succini using the vegetable peeler

4- Combine all ingredients

5- Add cream and spices

My Term 3 Holidays

Food Tech - Muffins

Muffins

Step 1 - 1 1/2 c.s.r flour

 - 1/4 c of cocoa

3 - 1/2 x of sugar

Step 2 - egg

- 1/2 c of milk

- 1/2 c of oil

Step 3 - Mix Well

- bake for 25 minutes

- take it out, let it cool down

- serve on plate and eat

Food tech - Lasagne

Lasagne

 

Step 1 - Boil Lasagne with two cups of water until it is soft

Step 2 - Cook mice, until it is cooked, add sauce and finish it off with cheese

Step 3 - Taste, add salt spices

Step - 4 Serve

Food Tech - English Breakfast

English Breakfast 

Step 1 - Toast - 2 pieces of bread

- Bake beans - warm up 

- Bacon - fry

- Eggs - fry

Step 2 - Serve on plate 

- photo

- clean

- eat time

Food Tech!

Tuna Pasta

2 cups of macaroni
2 1/2 cups of water
1/2 bowl of tuna
5 veges of your choice
1 spoonful of mayonnaise 

Today was technology at Tamaki College with Miss Tuipulotu .

Year 7/8 Camp Activity

For one of the camp activities, we had to write our low lights, what we miss and some of our highlights. This is what I did.

Science Inquiry

During the holidays, Mr Raj had received a model of the solar system and the planets within it. Yesterday after watching a video about space,we ended up looking at the model. Some people also learnt what order all the planets go in and what the temperature are of the planets. Here is what it looks like.

My Digital Dig

For the past two weeks for cybersmart, Mrs Collins set us an activity called Digital Dig. Here is my Digital Dig.

Hi Katelin!

Hey Kateline, I am your new blogging buddy Skyla. I am from East Auckland, as well as my school. Our classes are kind of similar. It would be pretty interesting if we get the chance to talk to each other. If you want some more information about me or my class just check out my blog!

My 2019 Blog Profile

Aloha everyone, my name is Skyla and I am a Year 8 attending Glen Taylor School. I am Maori, Nz European, German and Spanish. I am a ambivert at times but I try to be as loud and confident as much as possible. I am the only child out of my family but I love everyone dearly.I believe I am at good at reading and writing and average at math. I enjoy listening to different genres of music and love to read. My challenges in life and at school is mostly math and sometimes writing. My goals for this year is to be more confident at school and at home, get accepted into one of my ideal colleges and become better in all subject areas.I am looking forward to gaining new friendships, experiencing new subjects and many other things. Someone that inspires me is my cousin. He has taught me that you can achieve anything if you put your mind to it and not to let others bad opinions get to you. I am excited to share my learning everyone to the world and meet others.

Water Experiment!

A week or so ago we did some experiments on water. We did a lot of different experiments like trying to balance a sewing needle on top of water and trying to see which cup will mix the food colouring faster. It was a pretty interesting out come on all off the experiments we did!

Technology

 For technology, we have to decide whether to make a cake server or a pizza slicer. I decided to make a cake server. We first did all our work on a hard copy then transferred it to online. My cake server has a black handle and it is still going through the manufacturing process.