6 sentence story.

Evil Trevor Tron

1.	A long time ago in a galaxy far far away lived a robot called Buzzy Bee because he was Black and Yellow.
2.	He lived in a rocky lab with his other four powerful robot friends.
3.	His talent was slaying other evil robot machines because they were taking over the universe.
4.	Evil Trevor Tron teleported all of Buzzy Bee’s friends to another planet so that they could not attack him but left Buzzy Bee behind.
5.	Buzzy Bee was feeling very gloomy because he had not seen his friends in a very long time.
6.	Buzzy Bee wanted his friends back so he went to slay the leader of these evil robots, Trevor Tron, he succeed and got his friends teleported back.

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XtraMaths

Today I improved and got no X marks and lots of happy faces.

How to Write a Bibliography

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Faitele-How to write a Bibliography

L.I. - Know how to reference a book correctly

When we are doing research we need to find corroborating sources of information.  A good way to do this is to find a book and a website that give you the same information.  This means that the information in most likely to be accurate.

At the end of the presentation it is important to cite the books and websites you have used.  This activity shows you how to present the book. information.

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Using the scans from books used in our volcanoes unit, write the bibliography entry.

Surname, First name. (year) Title. Publisher: Place of publication

1 . Edwards, John. (2005) Plate tectonics. Evan brothers limited: London ✓

2. Netzly, Patricia D. (2003) Volcanoes. Kidhaven press: Farmington Hills✓

3. Firestone, Mary. (2006) Volcanologist. Chelsea House publishers: U.S.A✓

4. Rae, Alison. (2005) Earthquakes and Volcanoes. Evan Brothers   publishers: London✓

A helping hand from the glossary

Faitele-A helping hand from the Glossary

L.I. - Library/Research skills

Using a glossary

Sometimes a book also has a glossary at the beginning or the end.  This gives short explanations of specialised or difficult terms used in the book.  The following is an example is from a book about the moon.

GLOSSARY Albedo        Asteroid   Mare Satellite Sputnik 1

in astronomy, the reflective property of planets a small rocky object found mainly in a belt or flat ring between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars; also called a minor planet because it is so small (the largest are only 200 km across). a large flat plain on the moon caused by lava flows and marked by ridges, depressions and faults; all 14 maria are on the side of the moon that faces Earth. a natural (e.g. moon) or artificial (e.g. spacecraft) object that orbits around a larger astronomical body. the first artificial satellite, which was launched into space to orbit around the Earth in 1957.

Name an artificial satellite. SPACECRAFT

What is another term for a minor planet in orbit between Mars and Jupiter?

Another term for a minor planet in orbits between Mars and Jupiter is an Asteroid.

What is the term for an object that orbits around another larger planetary body?

A term for an object that orbits around another larger planetary body is Satellite.

What is the term used for a large flat lava flow on the moon?

The term used for a large flat lava flow on the moon is Mare.

What term is used to describe the characteristic light reflecting from a planet? Albedo.

6 Sentence Story

6 Sentence story

1	Once upon a time there was a boy named Greg Inglis.
2	He lived in a apartment with his Rabbitohs team.
3	His talent was playing Rugby League.
4	But one day he broke his leg and he couldn't play the next game South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Melbourne storms.
5	But he didn’t give up and he still played the next game.
6	And he made the team win the grand final for 2013 NRL, his leg also got well.

Hundreds Chart

This works for every diagonal pair because...the ones are the same and the tens are the same but in reverse.