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and crops did not grow. Some of the diseases were small pox, scurvy, cholera and typhoid. Convicts arrived over 200 years ago, and crimes they committed in England were minor eg. Stealing. Some of the food they ate was bread, salted beef, butter, milk and vinegar. Some of the first fleet ships are: Children started work at the age of 6 during this time. ||
 * Date || What I did || What I learnt ||
 * ** 17/5/12 ** || ** put a voki and a learning log on my page which i'm happy about ** ||  ||
 * ** 17/5/12 ** || ** I did teacher reading ** || ** I learnt that there were silly punishments in england **
 * like if you had a sooty face you will get the death penalty **
 * or if you pretended to be an Egyptian you will get the the death penalty ** ||
 * ** 19/5/12 ** || ** I looked up some information for my contract ** || ** I learnt some more about the first fleet ** ||
 * ** 24/5/12 ** || ** We read a book about the first fleet coming into Australia ** || ** I learnt that the first fleet came in to Australia may 1788 ** ||
 * ** 25/5/12 ** || ** I started my contract ** || ** I learnt that about all of the crimes that were in England ** ||
 * ** 26/5/12 ** || ** I finished my contract ** || ** I learnt about the hulk ships ** ||
 * ** 27/5/12 ** || ** I researched some information, just in case I needed it ** || ** I learnt about the diseases in England ** ||
 * ** 29/5/12 ** || ** I started a popplet!! ** || ** I learnt all about how to use popplets and what do they look like and what they do ** ||
 * 29/5/12 || I completed my mind map for my popplet || I learnt all about England in the 1700s, how diseases killed lots of people, food was scarce,
 * Lady Penryn
 * Friendship
 * Supply
 * Golden grove.
 * 1/6/12 || I researched some information about Abel Tasman || I found out when he was born [1603], where he was born[Lutigast], where he discovered [Indian Ocean, South Pacific] I can't wait to show these in my contract this week ||
 * 4/6/12 || Completed my script and powerpoint for contract this week || I learnt that Abel Tasman was the first European Explorer to discover Van Diemens land (now Tasmania) and then went on to discover the islands of New Zealand. ||
 * 7/6/12 || I printed off my powerpoint presentation || I learnt a lot about Abel Tasman how great he was at exploring different places ||
 * 19/6/12 || I started my contract || I learnt about the occupations of the adult convicts like there were 75 labourers ||
 * 21/6/12 || I finished my contract || I learnt more about the occupations, like there were 25 servants ||
 * 22/6/12 || I researched the Charlotte ship || I learnt that there were 88 male convicts and 20 female convicts and it arrived at botany bay 18th January 1788 ||
 * 6/8/12 || I started and researched my contract || I learnt about the policy of when the first fleet came to Australia, Captain Arthur Phillip said no stealing from the Eora people and I came up with that they shouldn't of taken the land without asking because they just toke the land and the Eora people had a fight with Captain Arthur Phillip. ||
 * 16/8/12 || I started my research for AIM || I learnt that the Aboriginal people used lots of remedies like witchetty grubs and Desert mushrooms and Emu bush and Goats foot and much, much more ||
 * 17/8/12 || I have been reading this incredible book all about British Colonisation || Today I learnt in the book about the colony's first free settler was this man named James Smyth or Smith. He was brought to New Holland on the Lady Penrhyn and he had farming experience and hoped to find a job in the colony. Then he got a job as and assistant in a food store then put in charge of Rose Hill farm. Book: Fair Dinkum Histories Grim Crims and convicts by Jackie French ||
 * 20/8/12 || I did some of my Aim || I learnt that a witchetty grub is used to seal soothe skin. Tea tree oil is used to treat everything for fungal infections, toenails acne. Desert mushrooms are used to cure sore lips and Aboriginal people suck them and they are a bright orange colour. ||

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 * Date: || What I did || What I learnt ||
 * 22/8/12 || I started my product || I learnt how to use this book creator and also learnt there were hardly any doctors in the colonial times and there were no dentists so there were chalk sold and made people have upset stomachs and they had to pull on rotten teeth. ||
 * 24/8/12 || Idid more of my product || I learnt that smallpox eradicated in 1979 and the severe epidemic was first in North America. ||
 * 25/8/12 || I finished my product || I learnt that most family illness was treated at home and they grew their own medicine but believed that it cured nothing. ||