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Monday, May 08, 2006

May Day May Day

Blue Mountains Union CouncilThe opening question for today, did you celebrate May Day?
The next question, what is May Day all about? Well in fact there are several answers to that question. The picture shows how some Blue Mountains folk celebrated May Day this year. If you click on the picture it will take you to wikipedia where you can find the answers to the following questions.
  1. Who are the Haymarket Martyrs?
  2. What is Walpurgis Night?
  3. When is International Workers' Day?
  4. What was the Red Scare (in USA)?
  5. What is the pagan May Day celebration about?

Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Gold ......

Beaconsfield
Feel caustraphobic and hungry, spare a thought for these blokes.
"The critical focus is to ensure that they have sufficient food to allow them, given that they have water as well, to continue to be where they are while we effect the safest possible means of getting them out safely and not jeopardising the rescuers,"

Monday, May 01, 2006

Hope you had a good holiday

Number Hunt How many moving numbers can you add together?

7 2 0 6 8 111

CD covers in Publisher

bobbie way back then
Who is this kid?
Can you do it? One of our challenges for this term is to create a CD cover and poster. this connects up with the work you will be doing with Jennie in the next class. Start thinking about what sort of music you like, think about three favourite bands or musicians while you rattle your gray matter wiht the numbers task.....