When I grow Up

Our task for reading was to drawn a picutre to one of these words.The words are from one of the stories in the school journal
running for my .life
legs turned to jelly
prise my fingers off”

I chose to words prise my fingers of.The sentence is He had to prise my fingers off one by one before he could lift me into the cage and give the signal to the crane operator to winch us down

How the haka was invented

Do you know who made up the Ka Mate haka. We know who made it up and it wasn't the All Blacks it was a man called Te Raupihara.We had to chose a part that we wanted to animate and then we will put the animation toghter to show the story of how the haka got invented.Here is my animation.

Information about baby birds.

Badminton

Our class went into the hall to have a lesson on playing with a lady called Donna that plays badminton.Badminton is just like tennis but instead of hitting a tennis ball you hit a shuttle.

There are different tenancies that you can use like the forehand the back hand and the overhand.You also have to have quick body movement and a careful aim.It felt a bit awkward hitting the shuttle.

One of the activities that we did was get a partner and practice the way we hit the shuttle.We also had to count how many times we could rally the ball to our each other.

At the end of the lesson we had a little game where you had to try hit the ball, but if you missed the shuttle, the next person in the line takes you place.We played in doubles.If you hit the shuttle right in the middle of your racket you can hear a pinging noise.

It was cool playing Badminton.I wish we could play it everyday.

Topic Sentences

New Zealand is a beautiful country and a must do for any travel holiday.In our country we have alot of idyllic islands,with lush rain forest that you can visit.Our country also has alot of thrilling activities, that you can do all over the place.

New Zealand has a spectacular and diverse landscape,and a temperate climate.In our country we have alot of steaming volcanoes and stunning mountain chains.We also have many native spices protected in conservation land.

Facts Challange about rugby world cup

All Blacks Web Page

Irish Rugby Team

Keep your eye on the ball

I believe that the rugby world cup will be help benefit New Zealand economically and socially. The good things about hosting the rugby world cup in New Zealand is that it will get us more money to help people that need it. It will also attract tourists. The bad things about hosting the rugby world cup here is that there will be a lot of littering and also a lot of crashes from people drinking and driving.But I still think that we should host the rugby world cup in New Zealand.