tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57640277757557142842026-09-07T02:06:16.840+10:00A growing Philosophical Princess shares her view of the world and her travels.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01308937047474819914noreply@blogger.comBlogger306125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764027775755714284.post-63593472758129655852014-12-25T07:24:00.000+10:002014-12-28T07:24:56.978+10:00

Merry Christmas everyone!!! This year we spent it in England. I got loads of cool stuff from Santa. I got some sticker nails,a knitting kit, loom band books,cake decorating book, an iPad and a book for girls. We had a photo with Santa and he gave me a present. That was a book. On Christmas day I woke up at 4:00 am in the morning to open presents and play with them. Then we had

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Pantomimes are usually performed close to Christmas or New Year. The characters in a pantomime are a Pantomime Dame who is a man dressed as a woman, two fairies; one who is good and one who is bad, a boy and a girl who are in love. In pantomimes girls are sometimes dressed as boys and boys as girls. In pantos there is audience participation. It's very fun because you need to yell things out

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Today we visited The Beatles Story Experience in Liverpool. Paul,George, Ringo and John. The Beatles were an English rock band that formed in Liverpool, in 1960. In the early 1960s, their enormous popularity first emerged as "Beatlemania".  Beatlemania was when when their fans mostly girls started to scream and counld't stop screaming and crying. Some of them fainted and there had to be

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Today we went to a Christmas show in Edinburgh. We saw an orchestra. My favourite instrument was xylophone. It is in the percussionSection. We have been learning about orchestras in music. My favourite part of the concert was the sugar plum fairy dance because the two hosts dressed up in tutus and they played the Xylophone.  I think this was a great outing.  

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Snow is an icy wet and cold. Scotland is where I got snow. There are lots of places in the world you can get snow. Those places have to be closer to the poles of the earth. Cold places are where you usually get snow. Snow feels wet and cold but if your'e rugged up you'll be fine. Snow looks amazing. It looks white and beautiful. It has to be the exact perfect temperature for it

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Famous musicians who wrote famous classical music are called composers. They include Bizet,Mozart and Beethoven. Classical music is played by an orchestra. Classical music was made a long time ago. I didn't think I was a fan of classical music, but when I listened to the top 20, I knew lots. Here is the top 20 classical music pieces: 20 by Wagner  Ride of the valknries 19 by Gershwin&

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To work out an area of a square you have to do side squared - thats how long the side is and times it by itself.  For a rectangle you have to times the width by the hight so its w X h. Here are some of my practices Square - side = 2  Area = 4 side = 5  Area =5x5=25 side = 10  Area =10x10=100 Rectangle width = 2  hight = 4  Area =2x4=8 width = 1  hight =

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Their name, percussion, means "the hitting of one body against another." In the orchestra, the percussion section provides rhythm and tone. Percussion instruments are made from many materials, but usually consist of either a solid material or a thin material.  Drums, the most well-known members of the percussion family, come in many shapes and sizes, but are all made with a skin

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Scotland is best known for haggis and men wearing kilts. Mum likes men in kilts. The languages of Scotland are French, German, Italian, Spanish and Scots. Only a few people speak gaelic. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh. The national animal is a Unicorn. 5.295 million people live there. They're currency is UK £, but they have their own money too called the Scottish pound.

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William Wallace was a Scottish Rebel that was very tall,probably 6.7 and his sword was 1.67.it was a very heavy sword.  William Wallace fought in the Battle of the Bridge of Falkirk against the English. It was the first time that the Scottish people had won. the English were trying to take over Scotland and he got all the  clans together to fight them. He fought for

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Scotland is best known for haggis. The languages of Scotland are French, German, Italian, Spanish and Scots. Only a few people speak gaelic. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh. The national animal is a Unicorn. 5.295 million people live there. They're currency is UK £, but they have their own money too called the Scottish pound. Scotland is located in the northern part of

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The battle of Bannockburn was in 1314 and was fought in Sterling in Scotland. The fight was fought by Robert the Bruce of Scotland and Edward the 2nd of England.The argument started by Edward the 1st because he wanted to be king of Scotland. He died and his son kept up the argument of the English wanting to rule Scotland. The battle lasted for 2 days.There were 20,00 English soldiers against

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Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments .  There are two main types of woodwind instruments: flutes and reed instruments. The reed is what gives it the name of woodwind.

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A brass section is a group of musicians playing woodwind instruments and brass instruments. In an orchestra it is the musicians that play the horn.

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A decimal is a point that separates whole numbers from tenths. You see decimals in our money.  Cents are smaller than dollars. cents are shown as a decimal. I did some decimal work here .

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The U.S.A is best known for Hollywood and casinos. The U.S.A is located in North America. The U.S.A is 9826675km squared. It has 316.1 million people there.the US speak spanish,Chinese and English. The thirteen stripes on the flag is to represent the thirteen original colonies,and the fifty stars stand for the fifty current states. One of the famous people is Harriet Tubman who saved over

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A preposition is when the noun is. It describes where the noun is. for example - below,behind,above,in front of or on top of. The bat is above the cat and the cat is below the bat. The rat is under the cat and the cat is between the rat and the bat.

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Tenses are used to say the time or event.  A past tense was yesterday,a present tense is today and a future tense is tomorrow.

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The string section is the largest body of the standard orchestra. It consists of bowed string instruments of the violin family.  It normally comprises five sections: the first violins, the second violins, the violas, the cellos, and the double basses or basses.

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Today We are doing fractions on a number line. It's easier to compare fractions on a number line. 1/4 is the same as 2/8 and 6/12 is the same as 1/2.

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.  In the sentence "Joe saw Jill, and he waved at her", the pronouns "he" and "her" take the place of Joe and Jill. There are four types of pronouns. Pronouns can be a subject, pronoun of object,possessive pronoun and reflexive pronoun. The normal pronouns are you,her,him,them and they.

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Today we went to see a roman army museum where we learned what it was like to be in the roman army as a soldier. We tried all the food that they ate back then and got a gruesome wound that was a sword wound. We also got a tattoo like the centurions would have had when they joined the army. here is a picture of a sword wound on my arm After that we went to throw some stones at logs that

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Charles Darwin had a house in kent called Downe House. We went there today. Charles Darwin was a explorer, naturist and one of the most famous scientists of our time. He was born in 1809. He sailed around he world for 5 years. Everywhere he went he collected a bug or a thing. He was the one who found out about the theory of evolution and the survival of the fittest. He also came up with

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Adverbs are when you add to the verb.  You ask how  the noun - usually a person or thing, does the action. For example if the verb is walk, you ask how fast did the man walk? The adverb can be slowly. He walked slowly. The ly is the adverb but sometimes there is other adverbs.

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France is 640679km squared. France has 66.03 million  people. FUN FACT  Did you know you can fit France into Australia 14 times. The flag colours are blue,red and white. The red stands for saint Denis  and the blue stands for saint Martin. Some of the famous sights are the Eiffel Tower,the louvre and the Norte dame cathedral. One of the famous people is Marie

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