Stage 1 :: Timelines

Stage 1 :: TIMELINES

This week we are going to learn about the sun, the seasons and how a timeline works.

1. Click on this Link :: http://www.fi.edu/time/Journey/JustInTime/seasons1.html

2. Look ::

3. Read :: the instructions

4 Make :: a sundial.

5. Watch :: your sundial all day and mark the shadow every hour.

6. Take :: a photo of your sundial and write a report about what happens.

7. Click on this link :: http://www.fi.edu/time/Journey/Sundials/Concentration/concentrate

8. Play :: the Sundial Concentration Game

9. Click this link :: http://www.fi.edu/time/keepers/Silverman/html/FrickPuzzle.html

10. Play :: the Sundial Clock Puzzle

11. Click this link :: http://www.fi.edu/time/Journey/JustInTime/seasons3.html

12. Go :: to Activities

13. Click:: make a Chart

14. Print :: the chart

15. Go :: to the bottom of the page and click on Something Froggy

16. Read :: the story with your group (or with your teacher and the whole class)

17. Fill in :: the pictures on the chart.

Time on your Hands?

use the Paint and Draw tools on your computer to draw a tree in each season
post your tree to the webboard so that we can all see it.

"Chatting With Mr Nick"

This week we have Mr Nick has agreed to chat with you "online", but he doesn't think you will be able to convinve him you have learnt so much about time.

Here are the instructions for using the Chat Room on our WebBoard

Click HERE for Chat Instructions

Remember!
Use your best manners and
"THINK BEFORE YOU TYPE"

Find out about Chat Netiquette click HERE

“Ask an expert…..”

The man who designed the clock is Victor Cusack.

Michael Bell is from a group of people called “The Friends of the Fountain”.

Both of these people have lots of information they can give you about the clock.

You can email them and ask lots of questions about the Hornsby Water Clock.

vcusack@bigpond.com
Michael_and_Natalie@bigpond.com

Don’t forget to introduce yourself to Victor and Michael when you email them.

Will your group come up with the trickiest question in Hornsby????

Share the Information……..

If you find out something interesting which could help us in our battle against Mr Nick, please share it with everyone on the Webboard.

Click Here to go to the Webboard.

You will need to Print the Webboard instructions and follow them carefully to share the information with all of us.