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Thursday 29 March 2018

Ask for free advice

Walt: Locate and share in my own words information from a variety of texts.
Walt: Explain what it means to respect our oceans and everything in them.

Task Description: Today we are finishing off our activity for this week.I am very happy that I have completed my work about telling Marvin some advice to help him so after when we write our advice then we have to decorate and take a photo of us. When we finish and we post it on our blog.

Thursday 22 March 2018

My evidence of wonderful water

True or False?

Today we are finishing off our work and it is cool.Because when I read i learn new thing. After when we read the book then we have to do our True or false task and I am feeling great! that I have finish so when we finish we post it.

Statement
T/F
Evidence
The water only had a 50m visibility so it got a fair for turbidity.
F
In page 26 it said that from the marking it was 0 to 100 cm and they already worked out how to use tube. With 90 cm visibility.
They saw lots of sheep pooh but no litter.
F
In the Book it said that they didn’t see any sheep poop, of course, but there was a lot litter
The only special equipment they needed to test colour and smell were their eyes and noses.
T
In  page 25 it said The only equipment they needed is their nose and eyes. And also to see the colour of lake.
Streamside trees provide no shade for the stream.
F
In the book it said that streamside trees provide shade and keep the water cool.
There were no signs of erosion as the stream.
T
In the same page (25) it said that they couldn’t see any signs of erosion.( ‘’excellent’’)
The students discovered lots of mayfly larvae and the stream.
T
In this book it said that they discovered lots of mayfly larvae and one dobsonfly larva.

My Wonderful water Activity 1

       Wonderful Water
My new vocab
While reading with your teacher we will add new words that we haven’t seen before and we will make a list of new words that we want to know the meaning for. We will then find a dictionary definition and then create our own definition that makes sense to us:

Word
Dictionary Definition
My Definition
Supervisor
a person who supervises a person or an activity.
A Supervisor is when that if you are under 5 that are adult have to watch you.swim every time.
Thermometer
an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature, typically one consisting of a narrow, hermetically sealed glass tube marked with graduations and having at one end a bulb containing mercury or alcohol which extends along the tube as it expands.
Thermometer is measuring tool that if you are sick then they use it if you are sick or have a cough.
Macroinvertebrates
Definition. A macroinvertebrate is the term used for invertebrate fauna that can be captured by a 500-‐µm net or sieve. This includes arthropods (insects, mites, scuds and crayfish), mollusks (snails, limpets, mussels and clams), annelids (segmented worms), nematodes (roundworms), and platyhelminthes (flatworms)
Macroinvertebrates is creature who leave in clean water and pollute water.Include different  kind of critter.
Critters
a living creature; an animal.
Critter is animal that are small and big.
Scientifically
in a systematic or methodical manner.:"everything is planned out scientifically"
Scientifically mean that whenever it goes to plan they say the word. Also it mean right.
Algae
a simple non flowering plant of a large group that includes the seaweeds and many single-celled forms. Algae contain chlorophyll but lack true stems, roots, leaves, and vascular tissue.
Algae is a green slime that if you don’t wash your fish tank the tank is Algae everywhere.
Nutrients
a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.: "fish is a source of many important nutrients, including protein, vitamins, and minerals".
Nutrients is many of sources we eat like fish, Egg, weet bix and others that we eat. And that make all of us good life.
Erosion
the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.: "the problem of soil erosion".
Ersion i think mean that if you step on soil and it is rotten then they recognize it Erosion.
Efficiently
in a well-organized and competent way.:"he worked efficiently to accomplish the tasks set"
Efficiently is when if you pass you test or good job doing the work great.
Murky
dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist.: "the sky was murky and a thin drizzle was falling"
Murky mean that whenever it dark and foggy it is to think that there is thin drizzle.
Turbidity
Turbidity is the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid caused by large numbers of individual particles that are generally invisible to the naked eye, similar to smoke in air. The measurement of turbidity is a key test of water quality.
Turbidity is when it cloudy and it like foggy that they have to measurement the turbidity to test of the good quality.
Stormwater Drains
A storm drain, storm sewer (U.S. and Canada), surfacewater drain/sewer (United Kingdom), or stormwater drain(Australia and New Zealand) is designed to drain excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces such as paved streets, car parks, parking lots, footpaths, sidewalks, and roofs.
A stormwater drains  is a pipe under the road and it is call sewer or stormwater drains.In the pipe whenever people drink the water it come to the pipe inside it.,

Monday 12 March 2018

Order of the units

Walt: understand different measurement units

Today we are doing Centimeter, Millimeter, Meter, and kilometer for our New task. When I saw my measurement problem it look easy but it was kinda confusing for me. But luckily there was a video that my teacher put it on our next to our Work. Then when I look at the video I have learn. Before we finish then we double check and post it. Understanding the Metric System