I am a Year 9 student in the Uru Mānuka Cluster. This is a place where I will share my learning. Please note that some of it will not be complete, it will be my first drafts. Remember to be positive, thoughtful and helpful when you leave a comment.
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Monday, October 18, 2021
What is Technology?
Technology is a device that is powered by electricity and chips and batteries or something that is hand powered.
Computer, Phone, I pad, Television, Washing machines, dryers, toasters, fridge ,freezer, cars,fans, heather, microwave, headphones, portable chargers, lights, tablet, tools,books, hair dryer, hand dryer, curling iron, hair straightener
In the holidays I...
In the holidays I watched Five different movies at the movie theatre Paw Patrol, No Time To Die, Shang Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings, Free Guy and The Boss Baby: Family Business.
I enjoyed No Time To Die the most because it was an action movie.
This is good for my well being because It helps me to be more creative.
I would highly recommend going and watching a movie because movies can give you a thrill and can even help to cope with stress.

Friday, October 1, 2021
Vegetarian nachos
VEGETARIAN NACHOS
Ingredients
1T Oil
¼ Capsicum (diced)
½ Red Onion (finely chopped)
½ c Corn
½ can Chopped Tomatoes
½ can Red Chilli Beans
Nacho seasoning
Corn Chips
½ c Grated Cheese
Avocado (optional)
Sour cream to serve (optional)
Method
Step 1
Gather equipment and ingredients in correct amounts!
Step 2
Prepare the vegetables: capsicum and onion
Step 3
In a large non-stick pan:
Saute onion with 1T of Oil for 2 mins. Add capsicum
Step 4
Then add to the pan:
Corn, ½ can of tomatoes, ½ can of chilli or baked beans
Stir, and cook for 3-4 minutes until tomato is just softened
Step 5
Arrange a large handful of corn chips on a plate and heat in microwave
Spoon the bean mixture on top of corn chips, top with cheese, avocado and sour cream
My team worked well to make nachos we worked together well and had great communication.
The appearance was really nice it had and nice stack with the chilli beans on top of the chips and the avocado placed on top.
Texture- The chip had a nice crisp crunch and the chilli beans had a weird mushy consistory.
Smell- The nachos had a spicy smell.
Taste- The chilli beans where quit spicy the salsa had a nice tomato taste and the sour cream added a kind of sour taste.
Crispy Chicken Tacos
Crispy Chicken Tacos
Serves 4
Ingredients:
500g Chicken breast sliced
2 T oil
1 packet Crispy Chicken Spice mix
8 mini Tortillas (2 per person)
Lettuce -shredded
Carrot - grated
Cheese -grated
Red Onion - sliced
Avocado - sliced
Sour Cream
Salsa
Method:
Preheat oven to 180 ℃
Slice chicken into strips 4 cm wide. These may be cut into 6 cm lengths.
Place chicken into a bowl.
Drizzle with oil and mix to cover all chicken surfaces.
Add Crispy Chicken Spice mix and stir to coat chicken evenly.
Place coated chicken on an oven tray lined with baking paper.
Bake for 10 - 12 min until crispy and golden.
Warm tortillas in microwave for 30 sec.
Build your taco with chicken, lettuce, carrot, cheese, avocado, red onion, and top with sour cream and salsa.




