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Friday, January 21, 2022

Rocking it. 2021 --- 2022. Activity #23

 Hello everyone

Today I painted 2 rocks. I haven't decided what to write on it because I still have time till Christmas to see where I want to put it! Just writing Merry Christmas is so boring. I am thinking hard. 

Me putting glitter nail varnish on my snowman.




Thursday, January 20, 2022

Backyard obstacle course SLJ 2021 --- 2022 Activity #22

 Hello everyone,

Today I did the backyard obstacle course. It was fun. It was challenging. I have made some mistake in the course but I managed to complete it in 1 minute and 10 seconds. 

This is how it looks like:

This is how it's done:

These are the materials I used:










Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Scavenger Hunt SLJ 2021-2022 Activity #21

Hello everyone,

Today I went to the park with my family for a scavenger hunt. I found mushrooms, sticks, rocks, leaves, flowers and many more things.

This is me on my scooter at the park looking for things.


These are some of the things I found. 



Let's go fly a kite SLJ 2021 --- 2022 Activity #20.

 Hello everyone,

Today I made a kite from branches and garbage bag. I fixed a tail and decorated the kite with marker pens. Then my brother John and I brought the kite to the park and tried to make it fly. My kite can fly! I was so happy when that happened.

Cutting the garbage bag to make a diamond.


Cutting the tail for my kite.

Let's try to fly it.





Make a musical instrument SLJ 2021-2022 Activity #19

 Hello everyone.

 I made a maracas with some beans and paper cups. An ice-cream stick and jam jar cover became my mini drum. 


This is me playing a tune. 




Monday, January 17, 2022

Minecraft Extinction Biodiversiy SLJ 2021-2022 Activity #18

 Kia ora

1. How I feel about the Extinction Safari

I feel sad because some animals are gone forever


2. What was the cause for extinction?

Extinction was usually caused by people hunting for food and for fun.


3. What have I learnt from past extinction?

I have learnt that extinction was often caused by people.


4. How will extinction of species affect me in NZ?

I will only learn about these animals in books never see them in real life.  

I think the Stella's sea cow was my best picture because i stepped back and got the whole animal in my picture with the ice. 





 








Sunday, January 16, 2022

Found Sound SLJ 2021 --- 2022 activity # 17.

Hello everyone,

Today I did found sound. 

Here is the video of my work.


I also made musical instruments. Maracas with lentils and paper cups. A drum with ice-cream stick and jam jar cover.

This is me putting everything together.

 




Summer Text Graphic SLJ 2021 - 2022 activity # 16

 Hello everyone,

Today I did a 5 word summer text graphic and a summer text graphic using my own image. I use the photo from our trip to Picton for the 5 word text graphic and my photo from the Christchurch swing for the next.






Saturday, January 15, 2022

Point perspective art SLJ 2021 ---- 2022 Activity #15

 Hello everyone,

This is my point perspective art. I learned some new things today. Instead of coloring from dark to light, i just use red and pink or green and light green. This is easier. 




My Town SLJ 2021 - 2022. Activity #14

 Hello everyone,

This is my work on lines in my home. 

Finding the lines was not that difficult. 




Thursday, January 13, 2022

Mark's Silly Algebra SLJ 2021 --- 2022 activity # 13.

 Hello everyone,

This is my Silly Algebra. I hope you like it.



Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Rule of odd. SLJ 2021-2022 Activity #12

 Kia ora,

I arranged my 5 beyblades differently. 


I arranged different odd number of forks and spoons differently.




Ice art. SLJ 2021-2022. Activity #11.

 Hello everyone,

To do the ice art, first I picked small flowers from the garden, placed them in a small plastic tub and filled the tub with water. Then I put the tub in the freezer overnight. That was yesterday. Today I popped it out and it looked like this.


 

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Cicada SLJ 2021-2022 Activity #10

 Kia Ora,

I couldn't find any cicada skin so I drew one instead. 

I learned to draw a cicada following a youtube video from Art For Kids Hub.  


First I drew the cicada with pencil and then outline with marker. Then I painted the cicada. I wonder how a cicada taste like but I am not wanting to try.






Monday, January 10, 2022

Geometric animal art SLJ 2021 - 2022. Activity #9

 Hello everyone,

Today I did a geometric art of a turtle. It is quite difficult to keep my hand steady. I had to focus really hard.

I hope you like it.


This is me swimming with the turtle in Redang Island, Malaysia.

Here is the video of the turtles.

Mark H’s Summer Essentials SLJ 2021-2022 Activity #8

 Hello everyone,

Today I made my own list of summer essentials. 


Here is the ( L I N K ) to my slides.

Sunday, January 9, 2022

Mark's Weather Journal SLJ 2021 -2022 Activity#7

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I took the weather during my holidays to Akaroa, Kaikoura, Picton, Blenheim and Nelson to do my weather journal. We brought our caravan along. My favourite part of the trip was swimming in the sea at Nelson.






 

Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Forced perspective photos SLJ 2021-2022 Activity #6

 Hello everyone,

Forced perspective is when small objects appear big and big objects  appear small. Its like a camera trick just by putting the objects far or near.

These are my forced perspective photographs. 

The best photos is when

-its a sunny day

-when there is water for reflection

-everybody is happy



Minecraft SLJ 2021-2022 Activity # 5.

 Hello everyone,

Today I did some coding in Minecraft. It was challenging!




Monday, January 3, 2022

My own optical illusions for SLJ 2021-2022 Activity #4

 Hello everyone,

Today I did Nano girl's optical illusions. I also made my own optical illusions. Here it is the 

L I N K  to my work. I hope you enjoy it. 







Sunday, January 2, 2022

Mandala Summer Learning Journey 2021 - 2022 activity #3.

 Hello everyone ,

Today I did a mandala for SLJ. Here are the 5 materials that I have used to make my mandala; pine cones, stones, shells, twigs and fruit. Can you see the special shape of my mandala? Can you identify the fruit I used? 



Saturday, January 1, 2022

How to build a boat SLJ 2021-2022 Activity #2

 Hello everyone,

Today my Dad helped me build  a boat from recycled materials. We used a shampoo bottle, rubber bands and ice-cream sticks. It was so fun to do. We tested it in the sink. Here is the video.

Testing in the sink 

My boat  

Recycled materials