Passion projects

Pasion projects link.

https://sites.google.com/hornby.school.nz/passionprojects2018/home

Amphibious Walking Machine

This invention was initially created as a walking machine and then was tweaked in 1932 to become amphibious. But neither of these are its main purpose now. What is the invention?

The invention is the first ever amphibious bicycle which was invented by Baron Von Drais.

We used google images and the “all” filter.

We have learnt that you can use the filters for more or better info.

travel problem

Explorers from Kushiro, Pevek and Namsos arrived at the North Pole and checked their watches. If they arrived at 11:42 am, 12:17 pm and 3 am, respectively,which team was first?

Time:                                 Time in North Pole:

11:42 am Kushiro              3:55 PM

12:17 pm Pevek

3:00 am Namsos

Team evek was first

Search bar , natural results, filters

Search bar: Where you enter your question.


Natural results: The answer you get related to your question.


Filters: Where you find more information.

Bonus question: Post Malone

Please comment

Facts about NZ

1. The kea, a bird native to NZ, is known for pulling windscreen wipers off cars and eating the strips of rubber from windows.

2. The longest place name in the world is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu, a hill in Hawkes Bay.

3. No part of the country is more than 128km (79 miles) from the sea.

4. In the scene of Star Trek: First Contact, where we see Earth from space, Australia and Papua New Guinea are clearly visible but New Zealand is missing.

5. Wellington is the southernmost capital city in the world.

6. Only 5% of NZ's population is human- the rest are animals.

7. Blue Lake, in Nelson Lakes National Park, has the clearest water in the world.

8. New Zealand is home to the world's smallest dolphin species.  8. There are no land snakes, native or introduced, in NZ.

8. New Zealand has three official languages: English, Māori and New Zealand Sign Language.

 9. New Zealand is home to the world's smallest dolphin species.

10. There are no land snakes, native or introduced, in NZ.

Do you know any facts of lands that i maybe dont know please tell me in the comments 

PLEASE COMMENT

Jokes for kids



Lets see if you can get the next jokes answers correct in the comments!!!

• What do you call a bear with no teeth?
• Why  are teddy bears  never hungry?
• Why did the student eat is homework?
• Why was the broom late for school?
• A crocodile makes shoes what does a slipper make?
• Why did the can crusher quit his job?

This was a few jokes lets see your answers in the comments!!!!!

We are doing a comment challenge and I need your help.
All you got to do is comment and I get some points. 

week7

We are doing 3D and 2D shapes on isometric paper and in our books. Here is some photos.