Monday 24 November 2014

Year 7 advice

Hi, my name is Tyler and I am a past rimu house student. We have the advantage of learning on computers but its not all fun if you keep to the rules and work hard you will have a very exciting  years in Rimu house

My advice:
  • Don't go on sites without the teachers permission.
  • Work hard. 
  • Have Fun! (calm to crazy to calm)
  • Try your best in every thing you do.
  • (For boys) put your P.E shorts under you other shorts.
  • Don't hit other people with your hat.
  • Use only the rimu toilets.
  • Do your homework. 
The school:
  • The best place to play tag is on the playground 
  • Hang out on the field with Rimu.
  • Best drinking fountain is in Rata.





Wednesday 19 November 2014

Footballer left behind a 37 million contract to be a farmer


Summarise this article in 10 words.
Left behind fame and money to finally do his passion.  

Make a T chart of the pros and cons of Jason Brown’s decision.


State whether you agree or disagree with Jason Brown’s decision and give your reasons.


Find another example of a person who has ‘downgraded’ their career.

Monday 17 November 2014

Has advancing technology helped or hurt us?

Technology has changed for good or bad. I'm not a big fan of the new tech lets see what has changed.


50 years ago there was no Ipad Ipod or Iphone to make us fat over weight and lazy. we as a crounty don't wont rely on the storage of a computer we won't our brain. There isn't just storage on the computer and digital age, theres social media  An estimated 200 million children and youth around the world are being bullied by their peers, according to the 2007 Kandersteg Declaration Against Bullying in Children and Youth. These facts just go on and on the tides are turning for new zealand tech.


Social dance 2014


Sunday 2 November 2014

Is the book disappearing?

The book
An old fashion invention that has lasted for many years but it is at risk for the oncoming inventions 


Is the book disappearing?
The book is disappearing because of all the tech coming in like the Ipad and the Ebook.

Advantages of a book:
  • Don't need to charge the book for it to work. 
  • It's not expensive to buy.
  • If you drop it,  it's not as bad to replace.
Disadvantages of a book: 
  • Easy to vandalise (draw in or rip out a page)

Books that are in danger:
  • Phone books
  • News Papers
  • Magazines
The Ebook 


The Ebook is a next gen book, It is really lite and you can carry it around anywhere. The online download is easy as pie. However, the Ebook sales has dropped 90% in 2012.

Drugs Marijuana


  • class
Class A
  • describe how the drug looks
It has 9 branches going out from the stem. The colour is green all over.
  • how it is made
It is a plant that grows.
  • ways the drug is used
Smoked or in bongs
  • how it affects the user
It goes threw all of your body until it reaches your brain, it affects your long term and short term memory.
  • streetnames
Pot, tiny, weed and devils lettuce.
  • negative health effects it has on the user
It mostly targets the brain, your short term and long term memory
  • dangers
cancer and sometimes death.