Monday, July 4, 2016


Before Reading (Adam & Coopa)
Golden Eagle:
What does it look like?
How is it so fast?
How did it get it's name?
Does it have parts that look like gold or colored gold?

Canada Goose:
Is the Canada Goose really from Canada?
A: It is native to Canada but it does live in other parts of the world like the U.S And New Zealand.

Does it behave like a normal goose?
A: It does. Just like any old goose.

Bee:
Can bees go faster than 14 kph?
Can bees live without hives?
A: Yes they can.
Can bees go over big puddle sizes?
A: As long as they don’t go into impact too many times with the water, then yes.

Cheetah:
Can any land animal get up to the cheetahs kph/speed? (Currently 100 kph)
A: No. But flying animals go way faster.
During Reading (Adam & Coopa)
Are some animals unable to get to their in their normal way?

Cheetah:
How slow can Cheetah’s go in short distances?

Golden Eagle:
What makes the Golden Eagle so acrobat?

Fishes:
What is the fastest fish?
What is the smallest fish that can go fast?
How does a fish go fast or slow?
After Reading (Adam & Coopa)
How are the animals different in movement?
What makes them move in their unique ways?
How is the soft and house spider so slow?
Before Reading - Matariki Returns (Adam + Noah)
How is matariki returning?
A: The 7 stars of matariki are coming back together.
How did it get it's day?
Why is matariki celebrated?
A: To celebrate the Maori New Year.
Does it involve other cultures?
A: Yes. The matariki stars can be seen from other countries. In the ancient greeks, the matariki was named the Pleiades.
During Reading - Matariki Returns (Adam + Noah)
Are there side effects to Matariki?
A: If the stars become faint, hazy and barely visible, it will become a cold lean season. If they are bright enough to see, it will be a good season.
After Reading - Matariki Returns (Adam + Noah)
How can we celebrate matariki?
A: We can celebrate with our family, friends and school. Just get involved and
Why did the author write this article?
A: To tell us what matriki means to us and what it really means.
Name of Article
Elephant Toothpaste
Noticing
It's pretending to be a lab.
It has a letter from a zoo company
It's in a room.
Ita LAB 7 instead of Room 7.
They have poppies on their shirt.
Foam is coming out of the bottle.
They’re questioning each other.
They’re all touching it
There is a person trying to touch an elephant.
Materials are on a plate.
They’re coming up with ways and solutions.
Before Reading Questions
How will they come up with a solution?
A: They studied into all the ingredients to see what they could use out of it.
Why were the kids so interested in the end result/chemical reaction?
A: They were fascinated on what they created in the end.
During Reading Questions
How will the yeast work?
A: When mixed warm water, the yeast can be combined with chemicals from the dishwasher liquid to make a foam like substance.
Does the toothpaste work?
A: The elephants say they love it in the end of the article.
If they wanted to make more, would the same recipe work?
A: No matter how much of the ingredients you use, it will still come out with the same result.
Why was the yeast and water mixed for only 60 seconds?
A: To make sure it was mixed good enough for the chemicals to do it's job.
After Reading Questions
Why was the class turned into a lab?
A: All the students inside were doing some serious work with some chemicals and reactions.
A: Did the students make a electric toothbrush?
Did the dishwasher liquid help?
A: Only a few bubbles appeared at the top, it also helped to make the fizz effect at the end.
Name Of Article
Rebuilding Christchurch With Amazing Ideas.
Noticing
A Koru Dome
Landscape
Brainstorms
Entrances
Concrete Like Buildings
A Playground
People's Ideas
Before Reading Questions
Why was there a big Koru in the middle?
Why did they choose to use triangles in the dome?
A: To keep the dome up and well.
Why did they choose to use a dome?
A: Because they want new buildings to be safe.
During Reading Questions
Why did they start a survey?
A: They wanted to get responses from the school and families.
Why did they use adobe instead of other materials?
A: It allows passive heating within it.
Why did Renata Hopkins make this article?
A: To tell us we can make places with amazing ideas.



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