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Tuesday 18 September 2018

Body functions

Oesophagus
Its function is to transport food and fluid, after being swallowed, from the mouth to the stomach. No absorption of nutrients takes place in the oesophagus. The oesophagus is a muscular tube connecting the throat with the stomach. The oesophagus is about 8 inches long and is lined by moist pink tissue called mucosa.






Stomach
The stomach is a muscular organ located on the left side of the upper abdomen, It is a pear-shaped enlargement of the alimentary canal linking the oesophagus to the small intestine. The stomach muscles contract periodically, churning food to enhance digestion.


The small intestine
The main function of the small intestine is an absorption of nutrients and minerals from food. The small intestine is the part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and the large intestine.
The inner lining of the small intestine is folded back and forth to increase surface area for better nutrient absorption.


Liver
The liver's main job is to filter the blood coming from the digestive tract. The liver is your largest internal organ. About the size of a football, it's located mainly in the upper right portion of your abdomen, It helps with being able to With the help of vitamin K, the liver produces proteins that are important in blood clotting. It is also one of the organs that break down old or damaged blood cells.



The large intestine
The major function of the large intestine is to absorb water.
 It is placed around the small intestine.Irons and nutrients released by gut bacteria and dissolved in water are also absorbed in the large intestine and used by the body for metabolism

Monday 17 September 2018

Dragon Heart

Camera Shots, Camera Angles, Camera Movement
Close-Up, Medium Close-Up, Medium Shot, Midshot, Long (wide) Shot, Extreme Long-Shot, Low Angle, High Angle, Eye Level, Pan, Tilt, Tracking, Overhead,  Over the shoulder, Mise En Scene

 1. Create an Informational Digital Poster that shows the definitions and examples of each of the   Techniques above.

What am I learning?
To understand film angle and techniques

How does this work show my learning?
By showing what these movements mean


What am I wondering as a result of this learning?
Why there are so many things about the film and what you need to produce

Tuesday 11 September 2018

Health Reflection


QUESTION
SENTENCE STARTERS
EVIDENCE
A conclusion on what the ‘Whare tapa wha’ is and how it illustrates Hauora
Whare Tapa Wha is about mental health.
This is useful to understand because you wanna know what mental health can show and is useful for.

How did you participate with others and how did you contribute to your team?
I participated alright because of the help I had. I contributed by designing the house for the presentation. Next time I will be more helpful during this presentation
¨Take care of your inner, spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face¨

Dolores del Rio

How did you cope with team challenges and how did you relate to others
It was challenging when people wouldn't help, I coped with the challenge by telling them to put as much effort as everyone because we're a team. I worked well with others because I support and encourage them. Next time I will communticate better.
 

Monday 3 September 2018

Visual & Sound Techniques

Know the language of film: Visual & Sound Techniques

Films are visual texts. They employ a combination of visual techniques and sound techniques. 

Show your understanding by completing one of the tasks below
Words you need to include: Body Language, Costumes, Hairstyles, Make-Up, Colour, Lighting, Props, Settings, Dialogue, Sound Effects, Music, Silence, Symbols, Special FX, 

Create a Crossword where the clues are the definitions for each of the terms above. 


What am I learning?
Visual & Sound Techniques

How does this work show my learning?
By showing that I understand what sound and visual techniques mean in this crossword with the definitions.

What am I wondering as a result of this learning?
How this helps us in the future and with what?