life ed

animal facts

Most cats in Halifax (Nova Scotia) have six toes. 

There is no sideways movement for a cat's jaws. 

You thought that only you need sunscreen? Well pigs, walruses and light-colored horses are prone to get sunburned. 

Armadillos have four babies of the same sex, at a time. They are perfect identical quadruplets. 

Armadillos sleep for an average of 18.5 hours, a day. 

Can you walk underwater? Well, here is one animal that can – the Armadillos. 

Which animals can get leprosy? None expect for Armadillos. 

Police dogs are trained to react to commands in a foreign language; commonly German but more recently Hungarian or some other Slavic tongue. 

How many muscles does a cat have in each ear? No point counting, here’s the answer - 32. 

Which fruit does a reindeer like most? Bananas! And you thought it was the favorite fruit of monkeys and humans. 

How many teeth does a bear have? 42 teeth. 

How many rows of whiskers does a cat have? Interesting! Four rows. 

Never anger a Tazmanian devil… Its ear turns into a pinkish-red shade. 

Put a porcupine in water and watch it float. 

There are no vocal chords in a giraffe. 

How many vocal chords do cats have? Go ahead and count… 100. 

A goat's eyes have got rectangular pupils. 

Its been 4,000 years and no new animal-species has been domesticated. 

You will never hear of a camel's milk curdling.

miss Campbell

this is miss campbell our awesome teacher!!!!!!!

MATHS!

Today in maths We Are Leaning To: verbally explain addition/ subtraction sum using 2 strategies for the Gloss test.

we are using number lines and tidy tens and are not aloud to you algorithms.

Brad said: gloss isn't that fun.

Hannah said: if the question is easy she likes it but if the question is hard she finds it challenging.

Kaleb is getting in to it and

Alana said: is good.

How many words can you find in...

How many words can you find in KAHIKATEA.  :)

GRACES CAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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GRACES CAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

BUT CAN YOU NAME HIM (nothing rude)

Quiz, how well do you know T.I.S?

1.how well do you know the houses.
what are the name and colours of the houses?

2.Mrs Colvile is our principal.
True or false

3.who has the spirit trophy now?

4.what house has room 37?

5.who is visiting our school and what is his leaning module for this year?

Answer for the Quiz

1.Rata, Black
Kahikatea, Lime green
Kauri, dark green
Miro, orange
Tawa, dark blue
Tanekaha, lite blue
Rimu, red
Totara, purple
Matai, yellow
Manuka, pink

2.false

3.Rata

4.Rata

5.life ed / Harold
making choices

maze

start in the middle

COOL WEBSITE!

Meerkat Vital Statistics Vision: Color. The dark eye markings act like built-in sunglasses. Feet: Non-retractable claws. Four toes. Ears: Closeable. Height: 12 inches (30 centimeters).  Weight: 2 pounds (0.9 kilograms). Light-absorbency: Called the "Solar Panel Of The Animal World," meerkats use their dark-skinned, sparsely furred bellies to warm up. Taxonomy: Members of the mongoose family. Tail: 8 inches (20 centimeters) long and used as a tripod to balance the animal in an upright position. Activity: Diurnal (active during the day). Life span: 12 to 14 years. Society: A group of meerkats, usually five to thirty members, is called a "mob" or a "gang." Meerkat Home Home range: Southern Africa/Kalahari Desert Dwelling: Grass-lined burrows that are shared with ground squirrels and yellow mongooses. Toilet: Common latrine used by all members. Transience: Mob moves several times annually if food supply is depleted. Competitiveness: Meerkats are very territorial and will fiercely defend their home from other meerkat gangs.

© Roberta Stacy Meerkat Predators Guardianship: Meerkats are "snack size" for a number of animals, so one always stands guard while the others forage or nap. Primary predators: Martial eagles and jackals. 911: Various alarm calls indicate different predators. Meerkat Romance Specialization: Alpha male and female do most of the breeding. Litter size: 2 to 5. Gestation: Eleven weeks. Breeding season: October-April in the wild. Year-round in captivity. Helplessness: Born with eyes and ears closed. Sparsely furred. Helpfulness: Various adults will baby-sit the youngsters while the mother feeds. Precociousness: Sexually mature at one year. Meerkat Food Diet: Scorpions (meerkats are immune to their venom), beetles, spiders, centipedes, millipedes, worms, crickets (FAST food), small mammals, small reptiles, birds, eggs, tubers and roots. Fellow Earthlings' Wildlife Center, Inc. P.O. Box 1319 (mailing) 11427 West Drive Morongo Valley, CA 92256 (760) 363-1344 info@FellowEarthlings.org

A website eg: for finding good info for homework.

THIS MIGHT HELP YOU WITH YOUR HOME WORK!!!

  

• Tadpole
• Tahr (animal resembling a goat)
• Takin (a mountain animal from Asia)
• Tamarin (South American monkey)
• Tanager (songbird)
• Tapaculo (bird)
• Tapeworm
• Tapir (a hoofed animal)
• Tarantula
• Tarpan (small horse)
• Tarsier (nocturnal primate)
• Taruca (white-tailed deer)
• Tasmanian devil
• Tasmanian Tiger
• Tattler (shorebird)
• Tayra (weasel)
• Teal (small duck)
• Tegus (South American lizard)
• Teledu (SE Asian mammal)
• Tench (food and game fish)
• Tenrec (insect eating mammal)
• Termite
• Tern (white seabird)
• Terrapin (North American turtle)
• Terrier
• Thrasher (bird with a curving beak)
• Thrush (songbird)
• Thunderbird
• Thylacine (Tasmanian marsupial resembling dog)
• Tick
• Tiger
• Tiger shark
• Tilapia
• Tilefish
• Tinamou (a bird from South and Central America)
• Titi (South American monkey)
• Titmouse (bird)
• Toad
• Toadfish
• Topi (antelope with curved horns)
• Tortoise
• Toucan
• Towhee (North American sparrow)
• Tragopan (pheasant)
• Treecreeper (bird)
• Triceratops
• Trogon (a brightly colored tropical bird)
• Trout
• Trumpeter bird (bird from South America)
• Trumpeter swan (swan from North America)
• Tsetse fly
• Tuatara (New Zealand reptile)
• Tui (common New Zealand bird)
• Tuna
• Turaco (large brightly crested bird of Africa)
• Turkey
• Turnstone (bird that lives by the shore)
• Turtle
• Turtle Dove
• Tyrannosaurus Rex

cute!!!!!!!!

JOKES

We searched the web and found some quite funny jokes take a look!


questions

1.what do you call a pub on mars?

2.why doesn't a skeleton go to a dance?

3.what man doesn't sink?

4.what's small, cuddly and purple?

5. why are elephants wrinkly?

6.what happens when you cross a parrot with a centipede?

7.what happens when a frog's car brakes down?

8. what are the strongest animals?

9.what happened when the lion ate the comedian?

10.what has  six eye but can't see?

Answers


1.a mars bar

2.he had no body to go with

3.bob

4.koala holding its breath

5.they can't afford iorns

6. a walkie talkie

7. he gets toad away

8.a snail because he carries his house on his back

9.he felt funny

10.3 blind mice

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