Thursday, 31 July 2014

Homework Week 4


ANZAC DIGGER RESEARCH TASK.

This is your homework task for Week 4/5. It is due Wednesday Week 5. You are expected to put a lot of time and consideration into your tribute poster for your chosen ANZAC digger who died on 25th April 1915.

You are to log onto the Gallipoli and ANZAC website and research an ANZAC Digger from the 11th Battalion.  HERE

Your job is to create a tribute poster to the ANZAC Digger have you chosen. You will need to include facts about him such as, his age when he went to war, D.O.B, former occupation and burial place. Remember to also include his panel number on the Roll of Honour at the War Memorial. When we visit the War Memorial in Canberra, you will be able to visit his name and say thank you.

Also search through the side bar and the home page for inspiration of the website to create your tribute poster.
Remember, you are saying thank you to this ANZAC Digger and all other ANZACS.

Use this table to help you gather your facts for your poster. Here are some simple facts to find to get you started.
My ANZAC”S NAME



His Date of Birth
D.O.B


Age when embarked.
(went to war)

His occupation before he went to war. (Job)

Was he Married?



Where did he live?





















Once you have found all the facts and inspiration you need, make your tribute poster on A3 paper. You can take photos and collect information at the War Memorial. 

 On Wednesday morning Week 5 you will hand it to your teacher. Take care of your tribute poster it will be displayed in the classrooms and possibly the office area.

Wednesday, 30 July 2014

The landing at Gallipoli

The landing at Gallipoli

Websites to visit to learn more about Gallipoli and your chosen Digger.





Picture of the 11th Battalion on pyramid in Egypt shortly before 25 April 1915


Images form Gallipoli




Boys of The Dardanelles



Rare film: ANZAC troops at Gallipoli

The ANZACS at Gallipoli


Battlefield Detectives: The Gallipoli Disaster (4/5)





Thursday, 24 July 2014

Term 3 Week 3

Homework Week 3 TERM 3

Watch the following Science videos on the Solar System and the Space Race then answer the questions on your homework sheet.

Solar System Lesson for Kids | Learn about Planets , Stars, Galaxy

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Who won the space race?

Games and Apps!

Click the CLICK HERE in each game box to go to the website.


APPLE DEVICES Fractions GameApp store

BASIC FRACTIONS

ANDRIOD/ Flash (pc/Laptop/Macbook)

JEOPARDY 




ANDRIOD/ Flash (pc/Laptop/Macbook)

Comparing fractions and percentages


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        CLICK HERE

BONUS for ANDROID USERS!!!

Chicken Coop on Android (GOOGLE PLAY STORE)





Monday, 14 July 2014

HOMEWORK BLOG PAGE

Year 6 SAPS

LOOK at the Blog Archive for this weeks homework ------->


Homework Week 2 Term 3

Welcome to your new homework page for this term. Each week you will receive a new QR code with video and activities to watch and complete. There will be videos about HSIE, SCIENCE and even RE and ENGLISH.

This weeks Video: HSIE


Watch this video from 60 minutes Australia on one of the catalysts (triggers) for World War One.  The news story is about a man whose actions helped to change the course of the world's history. During your HSIE lesson this week you will learn more about him and his group,, as well as other issues that contributed to the start of WORLD WAR 1.

After watching each part of the story you will need to answer the questions on your homework sheet about it.

Video Part 1


Video Part 2



Challenge: (be prepared for next weeks lesson)

* Do you know what an alliance is?
* Can you find some information on the Alliances in Europe before World War 1 (WW1)
Here is an image to help you.

If you are having trouble with the QR code: 
Here is the math game link


APPLE DEVICES
Chicken Coop Fractions Game
App store

APP STORE

ANDRIOD/ Flash (pc/Laptop/Macbook)
Converting fractions to decimals









If you are having trouble with the QR code: 
Here is the math game link