Tuesday, 31 August 2021
Naomi Silver Tues T3 W5
Naomi RESEARCH: How do we turn grains into food? (Tuesday W6, T3)
Naomi 5 Facts: Grains
Naomi Response to Text: Grains (Tuesday W6, T3)
Healthy Grains
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1. Grains are a member of the...
a) Grass Family b) My Family
c) Tree Family d) Herbaceous Family
2. Grains are also known as…
a) Fruit b) Cereal
c) Cookies d) Fibers
3. Grains give us a lot of energy because of...
a) Protein b) Fiber
c) Magic powers d) Carbohydrates
4. List 5 examples of “Grains”
→Bread, rice, Muesli bar, corn and wheat?! I don’t know the last part..
5. True or False: Grains are seeds
a) True b) False
6. Which of these products is NOT made from grain?
a) Cereal b) Porridge
c) Bread d) Oranges
7. Explain in less than 3 sentences why it is important for humans to include grains in their diet.
→ The reason why it's important is because grains have fiber in it. Grains make us full! It also can give us energy and more! <3 That's why grains are also important for our body! You need to eat about 5-7 grains either a day or week or something?!
Monday, 30 August 2021
Naomi Mon: T-shirt Design: Fruit Ninja
Naomi Response to Text: Fruit and Vegetables (Monday W6, T3)
Healthy Fruit and Veges
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1. A fruit is the part of the plant that contains the...
a) Roots b) Flowers
c) Seeds d) Money
2. What are the two different types of fruit?
a) Wet & Dry b) Fleshy & Dry
c) Hard & Soft d) Fleshy & Hard
3. Fruit is an important source of...
a) Vitamin A? b) Vitamin B
c) Vitamin C d) Vitamin D
4. List 5 examples of “Root Vegetables”
→Carrots, beets, turnips, radishes and sweet potatoes?
5. True or False: Cucumbers are vegetables
a) True b) False
6. Which of these is NOT in the article a cooking option for vegetables
a) Boiling None? b) Fried
c) Grilled d) Baked
7. Explain in your own words what makes a herbaceous plant different from a tree
→Hm.. I'm not sure...
8. Explain in less than 3 sentences why it is important for humans to include fruits and vegetables in their diet.
→Because they are healthy and good for your body! They taste nice.. Expect for veggies 0-0 And last, i don't know.. Lol!
Naomi 5 Facts: Fruits and Vegetables
Advice: Eat healthy food.. You don't want to stay either skinny like me or big :c Not trying to be rude..
Friday, 27 August 2021
Thursday, 26 August 2021
My drawings! (drawing contest)
Naomi Response to text: Overcoming a Disability
Overcoming a Disability
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1. Frida Kahlo is a famous
a) Singer b) Athlete
c) Artist d) Actress
2. John Nash is an American mathematician who won
a) A Gold Medal at the Paralympics b) The Nobel Prize in Physics
c) An Oscar for the movie ‘Beautiful Mind’ d) The Nobel Prize in Economics
3. Stephen Hawking was a famous Scientist who had to communicate using
a) Sign Language b) Singing
c) A Voice Synthesiser d) Text Messaging
4. List 2 facts about Nick Vujicic
→Nick Vujicic is another famous celebrity with a disability! He was born in 1982 with no limbs :c
When he was younger, he claimed that he had suffered ridicule and discrisimination.
5. True or False: Andrea Boccelli became completely blind at the age of 12
a) True b) False
6. Michael J Fox suffers from
a) Paraplegia b) Parkinson’s Disease
c) Schizophrenia d) Muscular Dystrophy
7. Explain why the celebrities mentioned above are amazing people.
→They are just not amazing people.
They are also special, awesome and great! They worked so hard to get where they are now!
<3 They are also brave and keep on working hard! :3
Wednesday, 25 August 2021
Naomi Response to text: NZ Paralympic Athletes
NZ Paralympic Athletes
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1. Sophie Pascoe competes in
a) Wheelchair Rugby b) Para Swimming
c) Parachuting d) Para Athletics
2. Sophie Pascoe won 3 gold medals and 1 silver medal in the
a) 2012 London Paralympics b) 2016 Rio Paralympics
c) 2008 Beijing Paralympics d) 2020 Tokyo Paralympics
3. Tupou Neiufi went to her first Paralympic Games in Rio in 2016 when she was only
a) 20 years old b) 18 years old??
c) 12 years old d) 15 years old
4. List 2 facts about Tupou Neiufi
→Tupou Neiufi. Tupou Neiufi is a paralympian player. She is tongan and is a swimming player! What happened to her is that.. She got hit by a car when she was little and got brain damaged.
5. True or False: Cody Everson became a tetraplegic when he broke his leg.
a) True b) False
6. Lisa Adams began competing in Para Athletics in these two events
a) Shot Put and Discus b) Discus and Javelin
c) Shot Put and Long Jump d) Shot Put and High Jump
7. Explain why our New Zealand Paralympians are amazing people.
→Because they are special <3 They are amazing people and they keep on working hard to get to their dream goals in the future! <3 That's why we need to respect them with kindness and love :3
Naomi 5 Facts: NZ Paralympic Team
Tuesday, 24 August 2021
Naomi Research Task: 6 Disability Groups in the Paralympics
Naomi Response to text: Disability in the Paralympics
Disability in the Paralympics
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1. The method used throughout the Paralympics movement to create and run fair athletic competitions is called
a) Ability Classification b) Disability Classification
c) Natural Classification d) Artificial Classification
2. To qualify for the Paralympics an athlete who is an amputee might have
a) a leg missing b) a toe missing
c) a finger missing d) no hair
3. Cerebral Palsy is a genetic disease that affects
a) your height (how tall you are) b) the colour of your hair
c) how the brain works d) how a computer works
4. List some of the problems that a person with an intellectual disability might have
→It's something that has to do with your brian like communication or maybe something else like… Strength skills? I don't really know To Be honest… Motive skills?
5. True or False: An athlete with quadriplegia needs to use a wheelchair to compete
a) True b) False?
6. Vision impaired athletes have lost their sense of
a) hearing b) touch
c) taste d) sight
7. What is the mission of Paralympic Sports?
→Their mission is to make Paralympic people succeed in the Paralympic games! They want people with disabilities to become ellexcent at sports and more interesting stuff!
Monday, 23 August 2021
Naomi Silver Math - Measurement (Monday W5, T3)
Naomi Response to text: History of the Paralympic Games
History of the Paralympics
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1. The name ‘Paralympics’ means
a) the Olympic Games b) Pt England Olympics
c) the side Olympics d) alongside the Olympics
2. The man responsible for organising an athletic competition for disabled war veterans in 1948 (called the Stoke Mandeville Games) was
a) Mr Goodwin b) Mr Somerville
c) Ludwig Guttmann d) Mr Hughes
3. In 1960, the first Paralympic Games were held in
a) Auckland b) Rome
c) Sydney d) Paris
4. List some of the disabilities that Paralympic athletes might have
→one leg, no legs, no arms, one arm, People with legs and arms but can’t move.. People in wheelchairs and more disabilities! <3
5. True or False: IPC stands for International Paralympic Committee
a) True b) False
6. In the Summer Paralympic Games, athletes can compete in
a) 5 sports b) less than 3 sports
c) more than a dozen sports d) 8 sports??
7. What is one of the goals of the IPC?
→ Not sure?!