Friday, 1 October 2021

Celebrations

Celebrations - Compare




Time of Year

Where (In the world)  is it celebrated?

When was this first celebrated?

What food is eaten?

How long do celebrations last?

What is worn?

3 traditions

Diwali

It is usually around November

India, because it is where Hindu is and this festival of light is a hindu festival

527 BCE

LAmb curry wt tomatoes, Radish chutney, Raita cucumber yogurt salad

5 days 

Women wear elegant sarees made from a variety of materials such as cotton, silk, velvet and chiffon. Men wear a kurta and dhoti.

You can celebrate by dressing in colourful clothing, lighting the inside and outside of homes with lamps, and lighting fireworks.

Chinese New Year

It all depends on the year. This year it was February and next year it is January the 1st.

Originally it was celebrated in china but it is still celebrated all around the world. Following AMAZING celebrations 

Chinese new year was made over 35,000 years ago! Which is about in 1046 BC.

The  most common food includes dumplings, fish, spring rolls, and niango( a rice cake)

The celebrations can last up to 2 weeks!

Chinese normally wear red or brightly coloured clothes to show a festive mood. If you were to wear black or white clothes it would show sadness and mourning which is not good

One of the biggest traditions include a parade with costumes floats and fake Chinese dragons

Mardis Gras

Mardi gras is traditionally celebrated on “Fat Tuesday”. Which is on February the 16.

It is celebrated in well it’s celebrated ALL around the world is like America and RIO

Mardi gras was first celebrated in 1703 

Since mardi gras is on fat Tuesday you can eat as much different food as you possibly can

The celebrations go for about 2 weeks and by the time it is finished, it will be shove Tuesday.

Lots of different costumes which are brightly coloured

Large floats and a WHOLE stadium just for Mardi gras.

Dia De Los Muertos

Mexico celebrates Day of the dead with a 2 day holiday between 31 October and 2 November every year 

Oaxaca,

Mexico City,

And  Merida

Once the Spanish overtook Aztek in the 16th century, the catholic church decided to have  celebrations and rituals to honour those who died

Sugar skulls to represent the deceased skulls of those that died,

And Bread to represent the departed souls

For 2 days

Special makeup and costumes which look like Skeletons

Sugar skulls, decorated altars to honour those who have passed and painted faces like skulls to show what the people that died look like now.



Hello my fellow bloggers! Hope life is going great! So today ( as in 2 weeks ago) we have been learning about differnt celebrations for recoripical reading. Miss Farr ( my teacher ) said that this term and the next we are learning about celebrations. I thought this task was sooo long! But i think i did pretty good. What celebrations do you celebrate? do you celebrate any of these? Hope you enjoy!
Daisy

 

Wednesday, 29 September 2021

POEMS!!!

 Snake

slithery and cute

venomuous teeth

sneaky and colorfull

wild

colorfull and sneaky 

teeth venomous

cute and slithery



Trees

tall and wise

long branches

wild and free

Amazing

free and wild

branches long

wise and tall



Hello my fellow bloggers! Hope life is going absolutely great! So today for poems we are doing Palindromes. A Palindrome is a poem were every thing is repeated so like i might say" i want a tacocat" and the Palnindrome for that would be " tacocat a want i". up above are some Palindromes that i created myself. My task for you is to make  a SUCCESFULL Palindrome, try by finding one on the internet. I hope you enjoy my poems! Daisy 

Tuesday, 28 September 2021

POEMS!!!

 I like to play soccer,

infact im quite good

I recomend to looker

and put down your book



Im really good at art

while doing it i eat a tart

i like to draw mountain scenes

there so good they will make you scream!



I love cats

cats that lie on the mat

The reason why i like them 

is becuase theyre little paws bat!



It is spring

Full of lambs and trees

the flowers are blooming

we can do whatever we please


Hello my fellow bloggers! hope life is going absolutely great! so today we are still continuing poems and today we are doing Quatrains. Quatrains are poems made up with 4 sentences with a rhyming sequence which is either AABB, ABAB, AABA, or ABCB and today i had to do all 4. I hope you enjoy this poem and get some great ideas! Oh and my task for you is find a Quatrain on the web and try make your own!

Daisy

Monday, 27 September 2021

POEMS!!!!

 There once was a girl called Daisy

She was only a little bit lazy

she fell in a lake 

after that she couldnt bake

and now her freinds think she is crazy


There once was a fox called Mary

whos house was very airy

She got shot by a hunter

Now she could only blunder

 with help of her husband larry



Hello my fellow bloggers! Hope life is going fantastic! So today we are continueing poems and the type of poem we are doing today is called a limerick. Limericks are made up of 5 sentences and a rhyming sequence of AABBA so the 1st, 2nd, and 5th lines rhyme and the the 3rd and 4th rhyme too. I really enjoyed this task and i hope you do too! Maybe you guys can try making a limerick! or see if you can find a limerick in a nursery rhyme or book! Anyway, toodlepop, have a great day! 

Daisy

Friday, 24 September 2021

Calendar art

 


Hello! So we are doing calander art at school.I really enjoyed tjis project because it meant i could express my art skills. You may be wondereing how i did it? its simply really, step 1think of a place that you love, step2, Take a pic of yourself thinking, step 3, On a seprate page draw a thinking box and color it in the colors that express your fav place, step 4, cut out some black paper into silohetes that represent your place, step 5, cut out the thinking box and glue on the same page wt your face on it, step 6, write your name. That is how you make this art.  I hope you get some ideas! 
Daisy

MATHS!!!

 


hello my fellow bloggers! Hope life is going your way! soo today we are learning about transformations! transformations are super dooper fun! So a transformation is a way a logo or image is made so like the roxy logo tjey only make one side but the mirror it, or like the canterbury logo they just copy it and move it to one side. Transformations are very simple once you get the hang of it. I have included a logo i made myself in this slide. Maybe you could try make your own logo while including a transformation? Anyway have a nice day!
Dasiy

Science stuff

 


Hello my fellow bloggers! Hope stuffs going great! So today while the year 7s were at tech we did a science experiment. It was soo fun! After we did it we had an idea of trying it with a flower to see if the same proggress happened with the flower. It was estimated to take about 3 hours to actually get colour so cant wait for the finished product! I hope you might give this experiment a go! Daisy

Thursday, 23 September 2021

POEMS!!!!

 There once was a girl called Daisy

All here freinds thought she was crazy

One day she was playing tag with her freinds at her party

and she tripped and fell in the glassy


The Hobbit

Did not know it

He liked to sing

about his ring


Ron weasly

thought things were easy peasy

Was bad at riding a broom

and had a tiny room



chi the cat

was happy at that

had lots of fun

 and his food was yum


Hello my fellow bloggers! Hope your day is going good! So we are still continueing Poems and today we are doing Cleirhu's. Cleirhu's are basicly the same as Epitah's, but not about the dead but about famous people. I had so much fun doing this and i hope you have fun reading it!

Daisy

Wednesday, 22 September 2021

POEMS!!!!!!!

 Here lies sir Chewsalot

who chews his nails till they rot

one day he was chewing his nails right to the brim 

then he tripped and fell in a bin!


There once was a man called Fisherman steve

Who fished more than he pleased

one day he found his lake was bear 

and so he pulled out all his hair



Hello my fellow bloggers! Hope life is going your way! Anyway we are still continueing poems and today we are learning about Epitahs. If you dont know what an Epitah is then ill tell you, an Epitah is a poem which is inscriped on a grave stone to honour those who passed. There are 2 kinds, one is like sad and sorrowfull and the other is funny and gross. We are doing funny Epitahs in which we had to think of a bad habit and then try rhyme it. There are 2 ways you can ryme it, 1 do the rhyming seqeunce like AABBor 2 ABAB. Hope you enjoy my poem!

Daisy

Tuesday, 21 September 2021

POEMS!!!!!!

 

O riginal                     F loating in the breeze

U nderstanding            L ovely smells

T rees                          O utside and beutiful

S pecial                        W aving at you in the breeze

mag I cal                      E specially good at bouqets

D aring                         R osey colors

E verything                       S pecial smells for each one 


Hello my fellow bloggers! Hope level 2 is going GREAT!!!! This week we are learning about poems and the first poems we are doing are Acrostic poems! I really enjoyed this task because I got to right what I want! I hope you enjoy this as much as me! 

Bye Daisy

Wednesday, 15 September 2021

Paralympics

 


Hello my fellow bloggers! hows it going? anyway this is my final paralympic work thing soo i hope you enjoy! I did this with my freinds Elise and Lotte, it was super fun. It might be a tiny bit too quite but still ok! And a funny thing is when we were filming we saw a bird in the kitchen soo we tried to help it by opening the doors of the kitchen. I dont know if its ok now but hopefully it is! have fun watching this add!
Daisy

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