The Hoover Dam
The Hoover Dam, which was built on the Colorado river, holds in the largest reservoir in the united states, Lake Mead. Not only does the hoover dam provide water, but it's turbines also generate electricity
They were given 7 years to fished it but it only took them 5 years to build it.
It stands 221 meters tall
The Hoover Dam was finished in five years, two years ahead of schedule and cost $49 million, which is worth $750 million today.
Monday, 20 August 2018
Thursday, 2 August 2018
What makes a catchy jingle
What makes a catchy jingle
Use the Right Words- Using word the rhymes or fir in
Keep it Simple- Keep it easy
Make it Easy to Sing- Words that are not to hard to sing or remember
Use Figures of Speech- Add Puns to make it fun
Make sure it repeats
Good editing
Puting someone famous in it
Here are some jingles
How does this show my learning
It shows that I have done my work about making catchy jingles
Make sure it repeats
Good editing
Puting someone famous in it
Here are some jingles
https://youtu.be/dK2qBbDn5W0
https://youtu.be/bxjb2UJZ-5I
https://youtu.be/aNddW2xmZp8
https://youtu.be/XKR1ScQUpcA
https://youtu.be/bxjb2UJZ-5I
https://youtu.be/aNddW2xmZp8
https://youtu.be/XKR1ScQUpcA
How does this show my learning
It shows that I have done my work about making catchy jingles
Tuesday, 31 July 2018
Safety
Safety
Hazard
What is a hazard?
A hazard is something that puts people in danger.
A hazard sign is a yellow triangle
Mandatory
What is a Mandatory sign?
If you see a Mandatory sign you must do what it reads before entering
If you were to see this sign you must be wearing Ear protection before you enter the zone.
Mandatory signs generally use a white safety symbol on a blue background.
Prohibitive signs
What is a Prohibitive sign A prohibitive tells us not to do things that could endanger our health and safety. Prohibition safety signs generally use a black safety symbol in a red circle with a diagonal cross through.
Friday, 22 June 2018
Curiosity / Elephant
Elephants
Elephants are the world's largest land animals now living. The largest elephant ever recorded was shot in Angola in 1956. This male weighed about 11,000 kg, with a shoulder height of 3.96 meters, a meter taller than the average male African elephant.
How many species of elephants are there
-It is estimated that there were once more than 350 species of elephants in the world. Today we only have two of them left the Asian and the Africa species. The African elephant is the largest of the two species left in the world. They have extremely large ears and both the males and the females grow tusks.
Elephants are the world's largest land animals now living. The largest elephant ever recorded was shot in Angola in 1956. This male weighed about 11,000 kg, with a shoulder height of 3.96 meters, a meter taller than the average male African elephant.
How many species of elephants are there
-It is estimated that there were once more than 350 species of elephants in the world. Today we only have two of them left the Asian and the Africa species. The African elephant is the largest of the two species left in the world. They have extremely large ears and both the males and the females grow tusks.
Friday, 15 June 2018
Curiosity/ blue whale
The blue whale
The blue whale is a marine mammal belonging to the suborder of baleen whales. At 30 meters in length and 180 metric tons, it is the largest known animal to have ever existed.
How many blue whales are left?
A 2002 report estimated there were 5,000 to 12,000 blue whales worldwide. The IUCN( International Union for Conservation of Nature ) estimates that there are probably between 10,000 and 25,000 blue whales worldwide today. Before whaling, the largest population was in the Antarctic, numbering approximately 239,000 (range 202,000 to 311,000).
How much dose there meat sell for
As of 2006, in Japan, 5,560 tons of whale meat worth ¥5.5 billion is sold in every year( $71,341,574.55 )
The blue whale is a marine mammal belonging to the suborder of baleen whales. At 30 meters in length and 180 metric tons, it is the largest known animal to have ever existed.
How many blue whales are left?
A 2002 report estimated there were 5,000 to 12,000 blue whales worldwide. The IUCN( International Union for Conservation of Nature ) estimates that there are probably between 10,000 and 25,000 blue whales worldwide today. Before whaling, the largest population was in the Antarctic, numbering approximately 239,000 (range 202,000 to 311,000).
How much dose there meat sell for
As of 2006, in Japan, 5,560 tons of whale meat worth ¥5.5 billion is sold in every year( $71,341,574.55 )
Curiosty- Sirius B
Sirius B is a star and one of the brightest star in the Earth's night sky. With a visual apparent magnitude of −1.46, it is almost twice as bright as Canopus, the next brightest star. The system has the Bayer designation Alpha Canis Majoris
Sirius B is a white dwarf star.
It's barely bigger than earth. It is usually hard to see because it is hidden by Sirius A's brighter light. Sirius B is known as the pub
Where is Sirius B located
Its Coordinates are RA 6h 45m 9s | Dec -16° 42′ 58″
How hot is the star
Its surface temperature is 9,940 K
Curiosty
The Japanese spider crab is the largest arthropod. However not all Japanese spider crabs get to grow this big. Some only get to grow one meter across. Sadly their number are declining because fishermen fish them for their meat.
What is a arthropod
A arthropod is an invertebrate (no spine) animal of the large phylum Arthropods, such as an insect, spider, or crustacean.
Where do Japaneses spider crabs live
This giant crab can be found In Suruga Bay off of the coast of Japan.
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