October 28

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Year 6/7 - Today is the last day before half-term break. We sure are tired! Before we go, let's explore "Halloween" online and have some fun with it.


What is Halloween? - http://www.halloween-website.com/
                               - http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/holidays/halloweenhistory.htm
                               - http://www.life123.com/holidays/halloween/halloween-history-traditions/halloween-history.shtml
                              
Halloween Games - http://holidays.kaboose.com/halloween/halloween-games.html
Online Colouring pages - http://www.coloring-on-line.com/ 

October 20, 24, 25

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1.  15 minutes typing
2.  hand in your completed Investigate (Criterion A) worksheet
3. Now let's take a closer look at Word 2010 and PowerPoint 2010.

Vocabulary you need to know:
Office button         Ribbon    Tab       Group

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Now let's practice using Smart Art;-)
Open Word 2010 and/or PowerPoint 2010
Click on the Insert tab
Look at the Illustrations group
Find Smart Art and click on that

Please explore Smart Art

October 17

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Year 6 and 7, I hope you had a great weekend!

Let's finish the Investigation (Criterion A) this morning;-)

Learning objectives: Students will (A3) ask useful questions about the investigation, (A6) understand the importance of questioning the value of sources of information (A7) identify one or more constraints and (A8) carry out a given test on a product/solution and record the result.

October 10, 11, 14

Year 6 and 7,

1.  15 minutes typing,
2.  Let's answer the questions on the worksheet.  (This is your Investigate Worksheet - Criterion A)

Learning objectives: Students will (A3) ask useful questions about the investigation and (A6) understand the importance of questioning the value of sources of information.

October 3, 4, 6

Happy Monday Year 6 & 7,

1.  15 minutes typing

then we will begin our project.