Thursday, December 19, 2019

Own Choice

Summer Learning Journey Challenge 3 Day 5

For this activity, please choose one person (a change maker) and read all about them.On your blog, provide us with:
  1. The name of the person
  2. A description of the work they do/have done
  3. An explanation of how they/their work has had an impact on the lives of others

I choose Laura Dekker.
She was the youngest person to sail the world.  She wanted to stop at New Zealand but couldn't. I think she was very brave because spending that much time away from family must be hard.

Swimming to Safety

Summer Learning Journey Challenge 2 Day 5

For this activity, listen to the podcast of Yusra Mardini, or read her story on her personal website. On your blog, retell the story of this amazing young woman from Syria.
Yusra Mardini and her older sister fled from Syria in the war. And wial they were on there way to Greece. There boat engine stopped so Yusra and her sister and 2 other people jumped into the water. And swan 3.5 hour in the water to stop there boat from capsizing. 1 year later Yusra competed in the Rio Olympics.

National Treasure

Summer Learning Journey Challenge 1 Day 5

For this activity, we would like to learn more about the things that are important to you. On your blog, please share three things that you treasure and say why they are treasures to you.

The Things I Treasure are:
1. Elle my elephant soft toy that I have had all my life.
2. My cross-stitch of Ariel that my Nana made me. Because it reminds me that all my family is there for me.
3. Is the A that my cousins made me when I was younger. It's dark purple with Adriana on the side.

Worth her Weight in Gold

Summer Learning Journey Challenge 3 Day 4

For this activity, imagine that you were asked to create a travel brochure for Tonga (or a country that is important to you). On the brochure, include lots of great tips about what to see and do in the country. On your blog, post your finished copy of your brochure.

I chose to do a brochure for London, England. Here is my brochure hope you like it.

What’s in a Name?

Summer learning Journey Challenge 2 Day 4

For this activity, imagine that you were allowed to change your name to anything that you wanted. On your blog, tell us what you would change your name to and why you would choose that name.

I would change my name to Summer and keep my last name. I chose Summer because it's my favourite season and people know how to spell Summer but not Adriana.

Making a Racket

Summer Learning Journey Challenge 1 Day 4
For this activity, watch these videos about Serena and Venus Williams. On your blog, tell us three things that you learned from watching these videos, as well as one thing you would still like to know.
I learnt that:
1. Serena and Venus want equal pay to men.
2. In 2017 Serena was the highest paid women athlete.
3. In 2017 Venus was the 5th highest paid women athlete.
From the video

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Achieving our Dreams

Summer Learning Journey Challenge 3 Day 3

For this activity, choose a friend or family member and ask them what their dream job would be. Please then brainstorm six ways in which you could support them in achieving their dream job. On your blog, present your ideas as a poster or infographic.

I'm doing my brother. His dream job is a professional speed cuber.
1. I could buy him more cubes.
2. I could encourage him to do better.

3. I could enter him in more comps.
4. I could find him more videos on how to do better.
5. I could time his looking time.
6. I could get him sponsored.