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Wednesday, July 31, 2019

the keyboard



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the difference between a piano and a keyboard is that a piano is  acoustic and a keyboard is  electric.  


the difference between the black and white keys is that the black are low pitch and the white keys are higher pitch 



your left hand plays the cords              and your right hand plays the melody 







stevie wonder's is a blend artist 

his real name is Steveland Hardaway Judkins and he was born blend and can play many instruments he has been married twice his first hit single was fingertips he was the first young artist to top the charts 



i enjoyed keyboard because it was fun and i like learning the song with summer i found that playing the keys frequently was difficult and it was hard remembering but i still like it    

Friday, July 26, 2019



Zeus 
Zeus is the Greek God of the Sky and King of the Gods
Often referred to as the “Father of Gods and men”, he is a sky god who
controls lightning and thunder. Zeusis king of Mount Olympus, the home
of Greek gods.


When he was born, his father Cronus intended to swallow him like all of
Zeus's siblings: Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, Demeter and Hera. But Rhea hid
the newborn in a cave on Mount Dicte in Crete. And when he grew up he
went to war and won and gave his siblings what they are gods of based on
there names. 


Zeus is important because he is the king of the gods. According to Greek
myth, Zeus was the god of the sky, and many ancient Greeks thought Zeus
could control natural phenomena, such as controlling the weather and
throwing lightning bolts at his enemies.


This is just a random fact that i added 
In Greek mythology, Zeus and Hera were brother and sister as well as
husband and wife. They were the children of Cronus and Rhea (also married
siblings). Cronus and Rhea, in turn, were children of Uranus and Gaia (a son
who took his mother as consort, in some versions of the myth).




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Thursday, July 4, 2019

food tech



Chocolate chip cookies 
  • 200g butter                     
  • 1 cup brown sugar                             
  • 1 cup white sugar                                 
  • 2 eggs                                                             
  • 2 tsp vanilla essence            
  • 3 cups flour                          
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 2 cups chocolate chips

Preheat oven at 180o  bake
  1. Cream butter and sugar using a wooden spoon.
  2. Add the egg and vanilla essence beat well.
  3. Sift the flour and baking powder and add to the mixture.
  4. Add the chocolate chips
  5. Mix together to form a firm cookie dough.
  6. Use a tsp to scoop out the cookie dough. Roll into small balls with the palm of your hand.
  7. Place on a tray lined with baking paper.
  8. Press lightly with a fork 
  9. Place in oven for 8-10 minutes until lightly golden in colour
  10. Cool on a wire rack




Feedback From Own Recipe Practical

Practice 1:Love the crunchy outside and chewy centre
Too much sugar. Granules visible on base of cookies
Too many chocolate chips. Are the chips too small?
Very sweet and too many chocolate chips
Cookie a bit overcooked? Preferred the paler look of the other cookies

Practice 2: chewy, crisp and excellent lovely thanks, good mix of cookie and chocolate. Perfect cookie! Crisp outside, chewy inside, perfect cookie.
Chewy, nice, good ratio of chocolate and nice color.
Yes, chewy which is great, maybe a little pale though expected very great overall, much better than last time than the commercially produced ones.

Practice 3: 10/10 Great mix of chewy to crisp
10/10 *crispy on the outside chewy on the inside
10/10 *
10/10 *
10/10 Nice and chewy, soft in the middle


This feedback came from a selection of teachers.



Alternatives 

How could we make our recipe lower in sugar?
We could replace the sugar with honey or maple syrup.

How could we make our recipe dairy free?
We could replace the butter with olivani or canola spread.

How could we make our recipe healthier?
We could replace the chocolate chips with apricots and cranberries



my thoughts on this recipe it was really good and we actually made what we wanted to and it tasted delicious it was gooey and golden brown













science


In class on tuesday we had done an experiment we made sherbet here are the ingredients


  1. bag
  2. citric acid \ tartaric acid 
  3. icing sugar 
  4.  raro 
  5. baking soda 
  6. spoon 
method :
we put at most two teaspoons of baking soda and two teaspoons of icing sugar then we add citric acid or tartaric acid them add some raro and then we mix it together .



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