research task

writing

 Term 4 Goals...

WALT: write using a variety of sentences

Next term is term 4! Write a letter to your teacher(s) to tell them what you still want to achieve before the end of the year. Make sure to add detail and variety to your sentences by using the conjunctions in the diagram below.

Helpful information:

Plan:

Who are you writing to?

Miss West

Why are you writing to them?

I want to write about what my goal is and what I need to work on

What have you got better at this year in your learning?

I have got better on my writing and reading because when I write i know that you have to add details and what i've learnt for reading that you have to dig deeper of your opinion and you chose that opinion

How are you going to sign off your letter? (Highlight one)

From Yours Sincerely Yours faithfully Have a good holiday  Something else:

Start Writing here:

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Hello Miss West I am telling you what my goals are and things that I need to work on at school. The thing I need to work on is math sometimes I get confused with times tables and Yes I do practice at home but I get confused with your technique sometimes but i am gonna work on it.The goal that I want to score doing writing properly. The thing I like about writing is creativity but i need to work on my details. Yours faithfully Elijah .

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10 facts about USA

 

bermuda triangle

Elijah Design a flag for the Bermuda Triangle!

 

Elijah Response to text Thurs

 Bermuda Triangle Scientific Theory - Questions

Please read the article on Antarctica here before answering the questions.

Outrageous Theories

1) Some people believe that ________

a) Aliens have abducted ships b) Mr Goodwin abducted the ships

c) Chickens have abducted ships d) They believe nothing

2) What do people think that the energy crystals do to ships and planes? 

a) Make them navitage straight b) Make them navigate backwards

c) Confuse the controls on ships and planes d) They do nothing

Humans make mistakes

3) What is one thing scientists believe? 

a) Humans never make mistakes b) The ships and planes fly themselves

c) Humans make mistakes d) Nothing, they believe nothing. 

4) What do scientists think happened to the ships and planes?

a) The were accidentally sunk b) They ran away from the captain

c) They were taken by aliens d) Mr Goodwin steals them all

Weather Conditions

5) There are often things in the Bermuda Triangle? 

a) Wild weather patterns b) Aliens roaming around

c) Sharks attacking ships d) Calm seams 

6) What kind of forces do scientists believe can disrupt the compass? 

a) Radio b) Magnetic 

c) Chocolate d) Let the Force be with you

7) What can the magnetic forces do?

a) Disrupt people dancing b) Disrupt people sleeping

c) Disrupt the controls and radios d) Nothing at all.

Every Day Travel

8) What happens every day in the Bermuda Triangle?

a) Animals put on shows b) People swim through it 

c) Nothing at all happens d) Ships and planes travel over it 

9) What strengthens the theories of scientists?   

a) The weather b) Mr Goodin’s claims

c) Every day travel d) DisneyLand

Opinion - What do you think about the Bermuda Triangle?

I think that the bermuda triangle is a historic tragedy and is a mystery.

4 facts

 

Elijah Response to text

 Bermuda Triangle Story - Questions

Please read the article on Antarctica here before answering the questions.

Flight 19

1) When did Flight 19 disappear?

a) December 5, 1947 b) December 4, 1945

c) December 21, 1945 d) December 5, 1945

2) How many bomber planes went missing first? 

a) 1 b) 7

c) 5 d) none of them went missing

3) Where did Flight 19 depart from? 

a) Puerto Rico b) New Zealand

c) Florida d) Bermuda

Miami Cruiser

4) When did the Miami Cruiser disappear? 

a) December 22, 1867 b) December 22, 1967 

c) December 23, 1967 d) December 22, 1977 

5) How many minutes did it take for the coast guard to reach the location? 

a) 20 minutes b) 12 minutes

c) 19 minutes d) 21 minutes

6) Did they ever find the ship?

a) Yes after 3 days b) Yes after 3 years

c) Yes after 18 minutes d) No they never saw it again

USS Cyclops

7) When did the USS Cyclops go missing? 

a) March 1918 b) October 1918

c) April 1918 d) It never went missing

8) How many crew were on board? 

a) None b) 209

c) 307 d) 309

9) The captain of the ship _______?

a) Called for help 100 times b) Radioed for help 

c) Never sent a distress call d) Had a party 

10) According to your reading more than how many ships and planes have gone missing in the Bermuda Triangle?   

a) 700 b) 150

c) 275 d) 100

research

Elijah Response to text

 Atlantic Ocean

1) The Atlantic Ocean is the what _______ biggest ocean in the world

a) First b) Third

c) Fifth d) Second

2) What continents surround the Atlantic Ocean? 

a) America, Europe & Asia b) America, Europe & Antarctica

c) America, Europe & Africa d) America, Asia & Africa

Bermuda

3) What is the capital city of Bermuda? 

a) Hamilton b) Auckland 

c) Wellington d) Christchurch

4) How many islands make up Bermuda?

a) 120 b) 180

c) 181 d) 179

Puerto Rico

5) Puerto Rico also borders what sea? 

a) Caspian Sea b) Red Sea

c) Caribbean Sea d) Mediterranean Sea

6) Puerto Rico is part of what commonwealth? 

a) United Kingdom b) United States

c) New Zealand d) Australia

7) What are the official languages of Puerto Rico?

a) English & Spanish b) English & French

c) Spanish & French d) Spanish & Latin

Florida

8) What is Florida also referred to as?

a) The Rainy State b) The Cloudy State

c) The Sunshine State d) The Bottom State

9) Florida is what state of America?   

a) 23rd b) 28th

c) 29th d) 27th

10) What popular tourist destination is in Florida?

a) Rainbows End b) Dream World

c) Disneyland d) Disney World