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Tuesday, 31 July 2018

tommorow when the war began




Do you think the way they handled the snake incident was appropriate? What could they have done differently?no, I think they should have dropped a big rock on the snake


Ellie claims that ‘Hell’ is only a label and that people label things all the time, often ignoring or overlooking certain labelled places or things. She then comes to the conclusion that ‘Hell was people’. Is she right? What’s your opinion, on labelling and Hell?probably not


What was especially peculiar about the planes that flew over Hell? ‘Their ------, their ------, their----- frightened me.’ Do these characteristics have any significance? yes


Corrie and Kevin are the only couples in the group, but the trip was bound to bring friends closer. So why does Homer’s interest in Fi seem so odd to Ellie? I don't know I want to read about guns, not the romance so i don't care


Fi brushes off the planes coming back from Commemoration Day. Why do you think the planes were flying over Wirrawee? because they are invading wirrawee


Robyn claims there were dozens and dozens of planes flying over them. What is Lee’s response? Is his suggestion reasonable? how ironic 

health work





What did you think spiritual wellbeing was before you started this unit? I don't know





What is the spiritual wellbeing about? beliefs and religion


Why does everyone have differing spiritual wellbeing? because they are different people


What area of spiritual well being that you need to improve on and why? accepting that people have different believes that is not right or not legal


my dreams are to be a dictator

Monday, 30 July 2018

english work chapter 1





1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of first-person narration? in first  person, they don't get to see the other characters point of view


2. Why do you think Ellie needs to tell the story in chronological order? because she doesn't it would make the book even worse


3. Pick one interesting word from the chapter, find its meaning, and explain why it is interesting. orgy


4. John Marsden foreshadows several events and characters in this chapter. Make three predictions based on the evidence in the text about what may occur later in the story.REEEEEEE!


5. What kind of story do you think Ellie is going to tell? Uses evidence from the text to support your answers. REEEEE!


6. What set of skills do these characters have that convince their parents that they can ‘go bush’ independently. Find examples for three characters. retard syndrome and autism and 

tomorrow when the war began chapter 3





Why does Robyn think they are the only people ever to have gone into Hell?
because she is the annoying character


Why do you think the valley is called Hell?
because its hard to get into hell


Why must the teenagers seem like visitors from hell to the wild things living in the clearing? How is this ironic?   
Ironic. He could save others from death, but not himself.


What picture of Kevin do we get in this chapter?
hes the strong one i guess


What does Ellie liken Fi to? Do you think this is a fair assessment of her character? Use examples from the text to support your thinking yea because she hasn't tried a lot of stuff that everyone eats


At times Ellie switches her narration from retelling the story to commenting about her life in the present - why do you think the author has chosen to write in this style? because he can 

Friday, 27 July 2018

tomorrow when the war began chapter two





How did the group of teenagers ascend Tailors Stitch? by truck, i think


What are the two special events happening the day after the teenagers leave for the bush? a concert and a national holiday


How many days were they planning on staying? How much food do you think is reasonable to bring, split among 7 teenagers? they planned to stay for 5 days and they need enough food


Who is the Hermit and what is he supposed to have done? he killed his wife and killed his kid


Do you think the Hermit will be significant to this story? Why/Why not? no


Is their decent down Satan’s Steps into Hell dangerous? Discuss what are the dangers, how could they have made it safer, what would you have done? yes because they can die


Predict what the bridge signifies food 

Tuesday, 24 July 2018

english

tomorrow when the war began

what I think the book is going to be about: I think that NZ has a war with Australia

why do i think the story is entitled as it is: I don't know

where it is based Australia

 what time i think it is based early 2000

how is the cover composed camera angle: first person

to show the sun setting

to show the bold words

guns

health work thing

today I learnt about Hauora and the for walls
my physical condition is ok
and I look after my physical by walking to the fridge

Monday, 2 July 2018

English work

in english, we made a poster because we had nothing other to do because its the end of term