Art: My Hot Air Balloon Reflection

Reflecting on my Papier Mache Hot Air Balloon

1. Are you pleased with your Hot Air Balloon? why / why not?
I am pleased with my Hot Air Balloon because I worked really really hard on it.

2. What did you find easy when you made your Hot Air Balloon?
The easy part was when I painted.

3. What part did you find tricky when you made your Hot Air Balloon?
Putting the ribbon on.

4. Who / What helped you when you made your Hot Air Balloon?
Rose and Angel helped me.

5. What would you do differently next time? Think about: Painting, Smoothing, Gluing of ribbon, Glittering and Time Management.
I would think about glittering and painting my Hot Air Balloon.

6. What frustrated you when you made your Hot Air Balloon?
I got frustrated when I started to glue the ribbon on.

How far can your Cable Car go?

On Monday May 21st Room 5 made cable cars using a rectangular and a triangular prism. Tyler's cable car went the furthest. His cable car went 8 meters. Fines cable car went the shortest distance and measured 3 metres.

My Origami crane instructions

*	1. Fold the piece of paper in half.
*	2. Fold into quarters.
*	3.Open the paper up .
*	4.Fold into triangle.
*	5.Fold on the other side.
*	6. Take one side of the triangle and push it down to make a square.
*	7.Press the paper down to make it into a square.
*	8. Make sure the floppy bits are facing you.Then take one of the sides and push it down.
*	9.And then do it on the other side.
*	10. Do the same thing on the other side and make sure it looks like a kite.
*	11.Take the top of the kite.
*	12.Fold the top in wards.
*	13.Open the paper only a little bit and then fold it vertical.
*	14.Do the same thing on the other side.
*	15.Press the paper so it looks like a diamond.
*	16.Do the same thing on the other side.
*	17.Press it down again.
*	18.Take one edge and press it into the centre.
*	19.Do the same thing on the other side.
*	20.Fold it again and press it down.
*	21. Fold the sides.
*	22. Take one leg and tuck it down.
*	23.Press it down.
*	24.Do the same thing on the other side and press it down.
*	25. Press it down.
*	26.Gently pull out the wings.
*	27. If you want you can pull the wings a little bit more if you want to.
*	28.Gently pull back the paper and then you’ve  got your own crane head.
*	This is how your paper crane should look like when you have finished. Now you can teach someone else. ENJOY!!!