Home learning challenge #2

R.8
Research food from another culture. Prepare a dish from this culture and serve it to your family.

Souvlaki
A souvlaki is a popular Greek dish and is found in lots and most country's. Soulakia are normally served with meat and sometime vegetables on a skewer and also with garlic bread or on a pita with diced tomato's, cucumber and lettuce as the vegetables and a mint sauce or hummus. In other countries and for tourists Soulakia may be made with meats such as lamb, beef, chicken and sometimes fish.

Here is my final product.

Home learning challenge #1

E6.
Research a job you are interested in - including qualifications and training - present your findings.

How to become a Chef

Chef, this is a perfect career for me. Normal Chefs have a number of roles in their daily job including: preparing food, keeping work areas tidy and washing dishes after. The pay of a normal Chef gets around $16 - $25 an hour but a professional Chef gets around $22 - $49 an hour. The chances of me getting this job are high so I need to work towards my goal to achieve and follow the steps below.

There are a range of personal requirements that are needed to become a Chef. I need to be able to follow instructions so I can follow how the head Chef runs the place and how he wants the food cooked. I also have to be able to work under pressure when the kitchen is busy and orders come in fast. There is one more trait I need to have and that's to be reliable, reliable to my boss and my fellow chefs, so they can trust me and able to be relied on. These requirements will help me achieve this position but I also need some useful experiences.

To become a chef i will need to have a lot of useful experiences. One useful experience is to have any work preparing food, this is important because I actually need to know how to prepare to get better opportunities. Catering is a useful experience because you can get higher up, if you know how to do a lot of these things. Working in a kitchen before I go into my career is a very useful skill. Useful experiences can really help me to become a Chef. The last part needed are the entry requirements.

There are three entry requirements to become a Chef. two-three year on the job apprenticeship, including study towards a national certificate in hospitality - cookery level 4. One year full time national certificate in hospitality, basic cookery level 3. I also need one year, full time national certificate in hospitality level 4. It will be good for me if I can get all these certificate so I am able to get a better career.

Overall, there are many personal requirements needed to become a Chef eg: to be able to follow instructions. There are also many useful experiences that I could have to help achieve my goal of becoming a Chef. The entry requirements are many and varied. Finally, I believe that this career is achievable through hard work.

That was my research of how to become a Chef

Technology blog post #2

At technology Leeana and I went to mandarin as always we learn't lots Eg: Xīnxīlán which means New Zealand. we also played bang but with Chinese sentences so the teacher would chose someone to go down and you wold have to say the sentence first.

The Care value I showed was active thinking because Leeana and I focused really well.

Technology blog post #1

At Technology on Thursday I created a plan to make a box to keep stuff in and keep it safe. So far I have made the plan and started prototyping. I have also started my passport and got 5 stamps which is good for the time we have had a tech.

The Care value I showed was Excellence because I got 5 stamps on my passport in a short amount of time.

Key leadership role blog post #2

In the most recent meeting I gave feedback on the house captains slide show for there new idea to create rubbish bins and paint them blue, green, yellow and red (the house colors). so far leeana and I have finished our action plan and started organizing the run bike run that is on Wednesday. We have also be organizing meetings with Mr Forman to create our idea.

The Care value I showed was community because I organized an event (run bike run) for the whole school.

Use factors multiples and powers, including square roots.

In Maths we have been learning:

• Divisibility rules up to 10.
• Simple powers to 10.
• Square roots of perfect squares.
• Common factors of numbers to 100, including highest common factor.
• Least common multiples of numbers to 100.

Here is a link to our online modelling book.

Here are some of the IXL screenshots that show evidence of my learning.  

this is a link to one of my activity's

My next learning step in Maths is recall communally used fraction, decimal and percentages conversions.

Key Leadership role blog post #1

In the leadership meeting today Leeana and I completed a plan for an activity in the future. We watched a video about 5 ideas for contributing to our school here's the link. We also read a manual on more ideas to contributing to the school once again here's the link.

The Care value I showed was active thinking because I completed my plan for the leader activity.