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Tuesday 23 March 2021

Bronze Math - Tuesday W8

 

Tue: Research - Participation

 

Tue: Response to Text

 PARTICIPATIONPotion for Dreamless Sleep | Harry Potter Wiki | Fandom

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. What skills can be developed from participating in a team?

a) communication and collaboration skills

b) empathy and self=confidence

c)  sets individuals for success in the future

d) all of the above.



2. What does it mean to “improve self-confidence”?

a) purchase a dress from a store

b) think about what you’re good at and develop on it

c) take courage and work on it


3.  To develop self-confidence what is part of the self-sustaining cycle:

  1. participation in team activities teaches you how to be better communicators, 

  2. which in turn helps every member of the team feel valued and respected.

  3. Drive through to MacDonalds

  4. Being part of a team that will care for you


4. What are the 4 benefits of teamwork? 

Answer:  TEACHES ESSENTIAL SOCIAL SKILLS, IMPROVES SELF-CONFIDENCE, REDUCES BULLYING and SETS STUDENTS UP FOR FUTURE SUCCESS


4 Facts - Teamwork

 

Monday 22 March 2021

Mon: Response to Text

Potion for Dreamless Sleep | Harry Potter Wiki | Fandom GOAL SETTING THEORY

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. “How motivated are you?”  What does motivated mean?

a) inspired                                       b) healthy

 c) hungry             d) City in Las Vegas


2. What is willpower?

a) strength               b) quit

c) Mr Hughes middle name    d) determination


3.According to American Psychological Association (APA) which one is NOT a factor to achieve goals: 

  1. Willingness to monitor behaviour b) Willingness to make it happen

      c)   Earn more money                    d) Motivation to change

 

4. What does the acronym ‘SMART’ stand for? 

Answer:  Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time - bound


5. By achieving your goals which of the following works?

  1. Make your goal specific          b) Is your goal achievable

      c)  is the goal realistic         d) All of the above

6. ‘Timely and Tangible is one of the ‘SMART’ markers.  What does ‘tangible’ mean? 

  1. A type of orange b) When you can experience it by seeing, tasting, hearing it 

      c) When you can transport d) When your goal is not achievable


7. To be successful in life, applying the ‘SMARK’ goals will help achieve this ?

 True b) falst

Friday 19 March 2021

Friday: Response to Text (America's Cup 2021)

  America’s Cup 

Instructions: 


Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. True or False? Team NZ won the America’s Cup in 2021.

a) True                                                   b) False


2. Team NZ won against a team called 

a)  Luna Rose                                           b) America

c) Luna Rossa                                          d) Luna Roster


3. True or False? NZ made history by becoming the first team to defend the Cup three times outside of the U.S. 

  1. False          b) True

     

4. True or False? Peter Burling sailed with the Team New Zealand Crew. 

  1. True                 b) False


5.  This years America’s Cup event was the 

  1. 2nd America’s Cup                        b) 50th America’s Cup

      c) 10th America’s Cup                                       d) 36th America’s Cup

6.. True or false? Team NZ’s boat is called ‘Te Rehutai’. 

  1. True                                    b) False

   

7. What has already been issued and accepted after the 36th America’s Cup? 

  1. Rules                                b) A new captain

      c)  Money                               d) Another challenge


8. True or False? Jimmy Spithill (from Team Luna Rossa) did not congratulate Team NZ on their win. 

  1. True                    b) False

      

9. True or False? The ‘Auld Mug’ is another name for the America’s Cup. 

a) True                                         b) False 


Thursday 18 March 2021

Room 7 Digital Noho Task

 

Thurs: Response to Text (Power from the Sun)

Space, Sun, and Solar Viewing: Facts versus Fiction | B&H Explora Power from the Sun

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. True or False? Without the sun there would be no life on Earth. 

a) True                                                   b) False


2. The energy from the sun is called 

a) cell energy                                              b) sonar energy

c) sunlight                                                    d) solar energy


3. True or False? The Roman sun god was called Aries

  1. False           b) True

     

4. True or False? Electricity from the sun can be made by using solar panels. 

  1. True                 b) False


5.  Electricity is made inside the solar panels when

  1. The lights are switched on                   b) it’s night time

      c) the solar panels are covered up                d) the sun shines on the solar panels

6.. True or false? If there are more solar panels being used, then more electricity can be produced.

  1. True                                    b) False

   

7. A measure of power is called a

  1. Kilojoule                               b) Kilogram 

      c)   Kilowatt                                 d) kilometre 


8. True or False? Renewable energy is the type of energy that can run out.

  1. True                    b) False

      

9. True or False? Wind power is also a type of renewable energy. 

a) True                                         b) False

4 Facts - Space

 

Wednesday 17 March 2021

Weds: Response to Text (Plants)

 Plants

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. How many species of plants are there on Earth?

a) One Thousand                                                     b) One Hundred 

 c) Hundreds of Thousands                                   d) Over a Billion


2. What 3 things do plants need in order to grow? 

a) sunshine, water and chemicals           b) sunshine, air and wind

c) nothing                                                     d) sunshine, water and air


3. True or False? Photosynthesis is the process in which green plants use sunlight to make their own food.

  1. False          b) True

     

4. True or False? Plants are vital to life on Earth. 

  1. True                 b) False


5. The substance that is found in all green plants, especially in the leaves is called...

  1. Chlorine                           b) Chlorophyll

      c)  Carbon monoxide                     d) slime

6.. True or false? Photosynthesis starts when chlorophyll absorbs energy from the soil. 

  1. True                                    b) False

   

7. The gas that plants release into the air through photosynthesis is called...

  1. Oxygen                                       b) Carbon dioxide  

      c)   Hydrogen                                    d) Nitrogen  


8. True or False? Most living things do not depend on plants for food. 

  1. True                    b) False

      

9. True or False? Algae is a type of plant

a) True                                         b) False

4 Facts - Plants and Trees

 

Tuesday 16 March 2021

Tues: Response to Text (The Animal Kingdom)

 The Animal Kingdom

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. How many species of animals are there in the Animal Kingdom?

a) One Thousand                                                     b) One Hundred 

 c) Over a Million                                                     d) Over a Billion


2. How many different Kingdoms are there in the Natural World?

a) three             b) five

c) ten   d) six


3.True or False? The word ‘classification’ means grouping things together that are alike. 

  1. False          b) True

     

4. True or False? The Animal Kingdom is the third largest Kingdom in the Natural World. 

  1. True                 b) False


5. ‘Invertebrates’ are animals that don’t have 

  1. a tail                 b) an exoskeleton

      c)  any eyes                         d) a backbone

6.. An example of an ‘invertebrate’ are

  1. worms                                       b) slugs

      c) spiders                                       d) All of the above


7. What does the word ‘exoskeleton’ mean? 

  1. A human skeleton                    b) a hard outer casing or shell

      c)   Halloween                                  d) a type of animal


8. ‘Vertebrates’ are animals that

  1. Have a Backbone      b) live in outer space

      c)   Have an exoskeleton              d) are actually plants


9. An example of a ‘vertebrate’ is 

a) a slug                                      b) a spider

c) an insect                                           d) a human


Monday 15 March 2021

Mon: Response to Text (The Life Wasting Potion)

 The Life-Wasting Potion

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. At first, the dark witches were furious because they:

a) wanted to create a potion                                       b) were witches

 c) knew everyone was strong and healthy              d) loved to exercise


2. What is another name for potion?

a) elixir               b) mixture

c) concoction     d) all of the above.


3.The worst of all the witches was 

  1. Doughface b) Cruella

      c)   Sour Lolly                     d) Sourface

 

4. What happened to the witches when their spell was cast wrong? 

Answer:  they turned into small creatures


5. What does the word ‘microscopic’ mean?

  1. a Microwave          b) a very small object that can only be seen with a microscope

      c)  a small animal                d) a microphone

6.. What were the effects of the potion? 

  1. Kids had more energy   b) kids liked to eat more vegetables

      c) Kids ate more junk food and stayed home d) Nothing happened


7. What does the word ‘contagious’ mean? 

  1. Having lots of germs                           b) can spread from one person to another

      c)   a large container                                    d) a type of vegetable


8. What was the best cure for the disease? 

  1.  To get vaccinated          b) To eat chocolate

      c)     To exercise less                           d) to live a healthy, joyful, happy life


9. What was the name of the Doctor? 

a) Dr Goodwin                                       b) Dr Fritton H

c) Dr Fitton-Healthy                                  d) Dr Fitton - Heart


10) What was the moral of the story? How do you feel about it? Do you agree or disagree? Why or Why not? 

→Although you have to make some effort to live a healthy and happy life, it pays to eat a little of everything, and do some exercise.