Wednesday 25 September 2019

The Mosquito.

Bad Mosquito, Good Mosquito?
 These living Invertebrates* are Social, and the adult female can live up to about 42-56 days, where as the adult male can only live up to about 10 days. *Invertebrate means the insect has no spine/backbone.

Habatat:
Mosquitoes can live in almost any environment, and does not mind really cold weather. They like forests, tall grasses and weeds, and ground that’s wet.

A few facts:
Only adult female mosquitoes bite humans and other animals.
There are more than 3,500 types of mosquitoes.
Mosquito is spanish for ‘’little fly.’’
Mosquitoes don't have teeth, yet they still bite and can make rashes.
A mosquito can drink up to three times its weight in blood.

 Food and sleep:
 Male mosquitoes feed on nectar and other things that have sugar in them, where as the female bites humans and feeds on there blood! Distance and speed: Wow did you know that mosquitoes can fly up to 1.6 – 2.4 km an hour! Predators: Mosquitoes have a few enemies including birds, bats and spiders. These other arachnids and insects all eat Mosquitoes, which means Mosquitoes play an important role in the food chain.

Tuesday 10 September 2019

Animation


 Today we learnt how to do Animation, I, for one Really enjoyed it, and this is how we did it...

  • Go to Explore and find a garden background,
  • Find a blue cartoon butterfly on Explore,
  • Put the butterfly on one side of the slide,
  • Duplicate the slide by tapping the slide that your on with two fingers, move the blue butterfly forward a really small bit, do this repeatedly,
  • Add another character from Explore on slide 1 and Ctrl+C it,
  • Go to slide 2 and press Ctrl+V, move your other character a small bit, 
  • Do this repeatedly.
Maybe you could have a go sometime!😊😀