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Monday 26 August 2013

bibliogarphy

How to write a Bibliography

L.I. - Know how to reference a book correctly

When we are doing research we need to find corroborating sources of information.  A good way to do this is to find a book and a website that give you the same information.  This means that the information in most likely to be accurate.
At the end of the presentation it is important to cite the books and websites you have used.  This activity shows you how to present the book. information.



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Using the scans from books used in our volcanoes unit, write the bibliography entry.

Surname, First name. (year) Title. Publisher: Place of publication

1. Edward Johns . (2005) Plates Tectonics and contanial drift . Evan brothers limited  London

2. Netzley Patricia D. (2003) Volcanos. KidHaven Limited. Drake road Farmington Hills

3.Firestone Mary . ( 2005).  Staff for volcanologist . Chelsea house publishers.United States of America

4. Rae.Alison(2005) Earthquakes & volcanoes. evans brothers limited Charlem street london

Monday 19 August 2013

sport

This is my picture that redesigns me and it is cool for me .


Mihi
As we are learning about Identity, it would be great if you could present your own Mihi.  You can use different fonts and colours, and could perhaps add pictures or drawings. 1.ko bradley toku ingoa.
2.ko  cartwitht toku ingoa whanau.
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olypic games


xtra math


extra math results

This my extra maths although i got one  wrong i still got my others right

Helping hand from a 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. Sputnik 1



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? mare


What term is used to describe the characteristic light reflecting from a planet? Albedo

This my library skills and this my answer from the glossary and the book.

Tuesday 6 August 2013


Places to get information
L.I. - Library/Research skills
Understand that there are a lot of places we can get information

Print Media
Multi-media
People
Experience
Newspaper
Youtube

Guest speaker

Microscope
Books
Blog

University
lecturer

sport magazine
Wiki
Email



Television



Radio



Website



Yahoo answers




google search engine












Can you add any more?



Places to get information


Places to get information
L.I. - Library/Research skills
Understand that there are a lot of places we can get information


Print Media
Multi-media
People
Experience
Newspaper
Youtube

Guest speaker

Microscope
Books
Blog

University
lecturer

sport magazine
Wiki
Email



Television



Radio



Website



Yahoo answers




Google search engine




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