Electricity Circuits

In sciences we are learning about electricity. I create 2 circuits by following some instructions.

1.

                                                                                                    

 2.

1. A circuit with 1x Light Bulb, 1x Power Supply, 1x Voltmeter, 1x Ammeter.

2. A parallel circuit with 2x Light Bulbs, 1x Switch that turns one bulb off/on, 2x Ammeters at two different points in the circuit.

Persuasive Writing (30 July 2019)

What is Pathos? Pathos is a method used to persuade other people with a emotional argument.
It is used to...  It is used to convince someone by using a emotional response.  
E.g If we don't move soon, we will die!

What is Logos? Logos is a statement or argument that is used to persuade people with logic.
It is used to... It is used to convince someone by using facts or numbers.
E.g Doctors all over the world recommend this type of treatment.
Logos is usually used in court. 

What is Ethos? Ethos is a way to convince someone with a persons name or social stat
It is used to... It is used to convince someone by using a popular person,celebrity or sometimes yourself  in the argument 
E.g As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this treatment will likely to give you the best results.

Why are we learning about Pathos,Logos and Ethos? We are learning this to help with our persuasive writing.

Aboriginal Boomerangs

1. What do your symbols mean?  The symbols are hard to explain so here is a photo instead.

2. What do your colours mean? Yellow represents the sun.  Blue represents water.  I couldn't find the meaning for the colour green.

3.What did you do well(in your research)? Finding the Symbols and what they meanings.

4. how could you have improved your research? I would use different words to find more information about the colours and symbols.

Critical Literacy-Salvation Army Winter Appeal-

What is the text about? How do we know?

The text is about energy poverty. We know this because it talks about families that have to living in energy poverty.

What does the author of this text want us to know?

The author of this text wants us to know about the people that live in energy poverty. They also want us to have more knowledge on the subject. The author was also trying to raise money for the people in need.

What genre does this text belong to?

It belongs to the advertisement genre because its a ad to help raise money for the people in energy poverty. They tried to get as many people as possible to see it by mailing to to a lot of people. So when someone looks at their mail they will most likely read it to see what its about.