May 152017
Rivers
- Finish your rivers poster
- Start a new j2e5 page
- Make a new table with 1 column and 10 rows
- Visit this website to find out the longest rivers in the world and their lengths: http://www.ducksters.com/geography/worldrivers.php
- Put the information in your table
- Create a graph from your table by selecting it and clicking the graph button
- Add a picture of the world with the rivers labelled (in shared pictures)
- Add a title and make the page into an attractive poster – make things as big as possible to fill the page.
Mountains
- Create another poster about the tallest mountains on each continent
- Use the information here: http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/li/List_of_mountains
- Search for “seven summits map” to find a map of the world with these mountains marked on – add it to your poster
- Add a title and some pictures
Famous Ships
- Open this j2e page: https://www.j2e.com/st-marks-wilts-sch-uk/Mr+W/Y3+Famous+ships+with+table/
- Save
- Complete the table by putting in the lengths of the ships
- Create a horizontal bar chart and make it the width of the page
- Send the graph to the back by clicking
- Make each ship the length of the bar on the bar chart.
- Delete the bar chart
- Line up the ships to make a bar chart of ships
- Make the page into an attractive poster
- add a title
- could add a ship page border
- don’t resize the ships!
Spiders!
- Visit this website about British spiders:
- http://britishspiders.org.uk/wiki2015/index.php?title=Category:Spider_Species
- For each type of spider:
- Find its length in cm. You could use CTRL-F and enter cm to find it quickly on the page
- On another tab, search for a picture of the spider – use “.png ” in your search to find pictures without a background, eg “huntsman spider .png”
- Copy and paste the image to your j2e5 page
- Use the ruler or measuring tool to make the spider the correct size
- Label the spider