Short stories

The clock struck one, and the house across the road started flaming. We ran to see if everyone was okay.But then a bomb went off.

Mum a psycho killer was chasing me last night, but I used my epic skills to evade him.I grabbed a bat and hit him.He was my brother in a mask.

I wondered why the ball was getting bigger and bigger,then it hit me.

Chinese characters

How many Chinese characters are there altogether?

About 50,000.

How many characters does an educated person know?

About 8,000.

How old are Chinese characters?

Over 3,500 years old.

Why are some Chinese characters called pictographs?

A pictograph is one of the original characters.

What 2 characters join together to make ‘good’?

女 (woman) ＋ 子 (child) ＝ 好 (good)

What 2 characters join together to make ‘television’?

电 (electric) + 视 (vision) =  电视 (television)

Picture with messages

If your the odd one out it doesn't mean that you are of no use. No matter what race you are of we all have the same rights and privileges.

roads can go through the oceans without flooding.

These people are/were very successful but they are/were very smart and they stayed in school. Kids stay in school.

How to mash potatoes

At a fishing settlement

Author:Alistair Campbell

We analysed this poem yesterday in reading and estimated a lot of stuff but we were wrong.

Why are we looking at poetry?
Because we are going to learn about how to build and structure a poem, but also use a lot more language features in our writing.

Alistair Campbell:
Date and place of birth:
Mr Campbell was born on 25 may 1957 in Keighley (Keeth-ley) which is about 17.7 kms northwest of Bradford in England.

Occupation:
Journalist, Author and broadcaster.

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Facts and opinions

How can you tell the difference between fact and opinion? To tell the difference between fact and opinion, you can show someone that it is true if it is fact but there is no evidence for opinions. Write 3 facts and 3 opinions about one of these topics:
 - Frogs
 - Roses
 - Coca Cola

Facts:
Frogs are not always green.
You can find frogs in the us and near swamps, marshes, rainforest etc.
Some frogs are blue and red.

Opinions:
Frogs are awesome.
Frogs are weird.
Frogs are mysterious.

Me playing with soundcloud