Showing posts with label literacy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label literacy. Show all posts

Thursday, December 19, 2019

SLJ, Week 1, Day 4, Activity 2

For this activity, imagine that you were allowed to change your name to anything that you wanted.On your blog, tell us what you would change your name to and why you would choose that name.

I would never change my name because it means a lot to me. My name is an Irish name and it means 
courageous.

would you ever change your name?


SLJ Week 1, Day 4, Activity 1

For this activity, watch these videos about Serena and Venus Williams.
On your blog, tell us three things that you learned from watching these videos, as well as one thing you would still like to know.

I have watched the videos and one doesn't work so this is what I found...


  1. Serena was the top paid woman in tennis play in 2017.
  2. Venus was the 5th paid woman in tennis play in 2017.
  3. Men get paid more than women in tennis.



Wednesday, December 18, 2019

SLJ Week 1, Day 3, Activity 3

For this activity, choose a friend or family member and ask them what their dream job would be. Please then brainstorm six ways in which you could support them in achieving their dream job.

My brothers dream job is becoming a famous rugby player I would support him by...

  • Helping him train 
  • Giving him company
  • Getting him ready
  • Complementing him
  • Talking sense into him
  • Hugging him

SLJ Week 1, Day 3, Activity 2

For this activity, we would like you to imagine that you had the chance to interview LeBron James, Steven Adams or another basketball player of your choice.
On your blog, tell us who you would interview and then provide a list of five questions that you would like to ask your chosen player.

My basketball player I have chosen is Steven Adams and the questions I would ask him are...
  1. Why did you choose to play basketball ?
  2. How much did you practice?
  3. Have you ever regretted playing basketball?
  4. How did you think you did this year?
  5. What are your favorite things you did in This Year in NBA?

SLJ Week 1, Day 3, Activity 1

If I was a fearless crime fighting super hero with 3 awesome super powers they would be...


  • The ability to fly so I can get to places with ease.
  • I wish that I could have powers to make snacks or drinks whenever and it will be useful.
  • Another super power to have would be to keep calm.

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

SLJ Week 1, Day 2, Activity 2

Moon Acrostic Poem if I was Neil Armstrong first man on the moon.

Moving forward as I wonder how
Our moon is made it is
Outstanding.  I'm 
Neil Armstrong man of the moon.

SLJ Week 1, Day 2, Activity 1

Jean Batten. 


  • New Zealander
  • Died from a dog bite
  • during the 1930s and became an international celebrity

         Both.    


  •  Pilots
  • Born near same time

        Amelia Earhart


  • She is American
  • Died doing something she loves
  • Amelia Earhart was born on July 24, 1897 in Atchison, Kansas.

Monday, December 16, 2019

SLJ Week 1, Day 1, Activity 2

Cultures and Family

Mum's side

On my mum's side of the family we have some NZ European, French, Scottish and that is all I know of. My family are all special in different ways here are some talents... Cooking, Crafting, Knitting, Fire fighting, Sport playing and Kindness.  Family is awesome 


Dad's side

On Dads side of the family our cultures are Irish, Scottish and NZ European. Our families specialties are Truck Driving, Teaching, Plumbing, Selling, Serving and Massaging. Our Family all come from different places like Australia, England, New Zealand. Family is important.

SLJ Week 1, Day 1, Activity 1

If I had to choose 10 foods to take on a overseas trip without a fridge or freezer I would pick...

  1. Mango
  2. Coconut 
  3. Strawberries
  4.  Chocolate
  5. Nectarine
  6. Cherry's 
  7. Rice
  8. Watermelon
  9. Bread
  10. Chocolate chip cookies 

I would love take these foods because I like these tropical fruits and I love this mixture of my favorite fruit and other foods it would also last a while.
Thank you for reading this post I would love your comment or opinion for changes.