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Thursday 29 August 2013

My six sentences story Aligalaxfi

Aligalaxfi

Character

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away there was a planet that was home to a young alien prince named Manjo.
Setting

He lived on a planet that was in the middle of the galaxy and the planet was called Aligalaxfi meaning ali for aliens, galax for galaxy, and fi for wifi.
Talent

Manjo had the power to could heal people or animals.
Problem

He had one small problem because his parents were the meanest kings and queens on the planet, the whole planet was sick of the their royalnesses.
Feelings

Manjo went up to his parents and started talking to them about their attitude and he felt really happy that he had told them how he felt.
Resolution

The king and queen were heartbroken when they heard that people were talking about them in a mean way, so the king and queen apologized to the whole entire planet and became a much nicer, helpful and caring.  

This is my Six sentences story I used conjunctions in every sentences.

Monday 19 August 2013

A helping hand from the Glossary


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.
What is another term for a minor planet in orbit between Mars and Jupiter? Asteroid
What is the term for an object that orbits around another larger planetary body? satellite
What is the term used for a large flat lava flow on the moon? Albedo  
What term is used to describe the characteristic light reflecting from a planet? Sputnik

Monday 12 August 2013

Sentences


Sentences

Describe- describe  a person that is  in the pool.
Disappear - wow that book just disappear fast.
mince- We are eating mince for dinner.
Draft- take out your draft writing book out of your desk.
pause- Pause whatever is on your netbook.
Apricot- When your finish eating you apricot put in the bin.
Elastic- We were playing with the elastic.
Enrol- Some people enrol into our school.


Thursday 8 August 2013

Character Description

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