Learn: Change a slide deck from present (click slideshow) to edit (click the escape key, or type edit in place of present in the url), post to individual blogs, comment on and reply to blog posts/comments.
Maths: Solve algebraic equations, including one and two step equations.
Create: A secret spy message
Share: Share your secret message (equations) on your blog and invite readers to try and crack the code!
Learn: Forces of flight, NZ grapher, Google Sheets, Conduct flight investigation.
Create: Paper darts of different designs. Analyse data and modify designs.
Share: Edublogs
Learn: Understand the concept of fractals and self-similarity. Apply geometric transformations (rotations, reflections, dilations) to create patterns. Explore the infinite nature of fractals.
Create: Use Google Drawings to create visually appealing patterns (fractals) using geometric shapes.
Share: Edublogs
Learn: Plan and calculate a travel budget.
Create: Google Drawing travel itinerary brochure
Share: Edublogs
Learn: Introduction to Google Sheets, use conditional formatting, switch between tabs on a Google sheet and remove the grid lines.
Create: our own media, in the form of a pixel art sprite.
Share: Class blogs, Individual Edublogs.
Learn:
Maths: tessellations are ways of covering the plane (a two-dimensional surface) with copies of the same shape without any gaps or overlaps.
Google drawing: Use the polyline tool to create a tessellating tree shape. Duplicate, decorate and rotate a shape to build a tessellation.
Create: A digital Christmas tree tessellation.
Share: Individual Edublogs.