performing arts are forms of creative activity that are performed in front of an audience, such as drama, music, and dance.
I am a Year 7 student in the Uru Mānuka Cluster. This is a place where I will share my learning. Please note that some of it will not be complete, it will be my first drafts. Remember to be positive, thoughtful and helpful when you leave me a comment.
Friday, October 29, 2021
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Eating Hot Chilli
Aim:
I want to find out how to get rid of the spice of burning chilli on my tongue.
Research: funny video at the bottom
Method:
Equipment:
Popsickle stick, Chilli
Timer, Coke, Water, Milk, Cup
- Get your equipment
- Scoop some chilli onto your stick
- Start the timer and eat the chilli
- Stop the timer after four minutes
- Rate how hot your mouth is
- Do experiment again but drink water after two minutes
- Do experiment again but drink water after two minutes
- Drink milk
Results:
Normal Hot sauce I rate it 10/10
With Water I rate it a 8 out of 10
With coke about a 2 out of 10
With milk about a 1 out of 10
Discussion:
Why does the chilli burn your mouth? Because of Capsaicin.
Why did the milk reduce the burn? milk contains Fat which dissolves the Capsaecin.
Friday, October 22, 2021
What Does Income Mean
Our group came up that income means, money that comes into your account when you work or do something for money. Passive income means, when you don't have to work for money or if your old and get retirement pays.
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Bacteria Around Our School
Aim:
I want to find out what type of bacteria are around our school.
Reasearch:
Equipment:
- Cotton Buds
- Agar Plates
- Marker Pen
- Tape
- Get your equipment.
- Wash your hands.
- Use a marker pen to write your name and location on the lid.
- Wet the cotton bud and swab the surface.
- Gently swab the agar plate.
- Tape around the edges of the agar plate.
- Put the agar plate in an incubator over-night.
- Observe the plate the next day