Kahlia & Tiana's Sentence Starter

At dawn in Africa it was boiling hot and the poor animals were starving to death.
Phoenix was hunting for his prey. Ally was down at the water hole and Stripes
was asleep.

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narative writing Tana & Brodee

Narative writing Tana and Brodee on PhotoPeach

One very cold morning in 1993 Phoenix the cheeter was hugging up to Ally the elephant. Phoenix woke up and in the far distance he saw Stripes the zebra just after dawn.

Raz & Ciaran's Sentence Starter

Narative writing Raz & Ciaran on PhotoPeach

Thoughts about the snow at Glenholme school.

Snowing at Kura from Lisa Akaroa on Vimeo.

I felt freezing and happy that it was snowing because it hardly ever snows in Rotorua. Libby.

I thought the snow would cover the school so we wouldn't have any school, But it didn't. Kawana.

I was really excited because it has never snowed in Rotorua. It was snowing really slow and then it just started to snow hard out. Tiana.

I felt like making a snowman and decorating it with my friends. Arahi.

The snow is so white that we can't see it and so cold and we can eat it. Ayshi.

I felt like it was going to snow hard and we might not have enough power for school. Julius

Its the first time it has snowed in rotorua and all of us kids played in it. Robert.

Emma and Kahlia were so excited because it had just been snowing. We were amazed, it just started snowing, And then it got harder and harder, Then it just stopped. It was very unusual because it hardly ever snows in Rotorua. Emma and Kahlia.

I felt freezing and excited. Riccardo.

I felt like i was daydreaming because i havent seen snow for ages. It was really cool and it was the most awesome day of my life and heaps of snow. Jayden.

Its snowing its snowing its cold its wonderful its awesome it felt like thousands of little fur balls falling down on my face its wonderful. Brodee.

Thoughts about the snow at glenholme school

I felt cold and happy at the same time because i have never seen snow in Rotorua.Geraldine.

It felt like I was standing under a shower but it was snow. I wish it did that most of the time in Rotorua.James.

It hasn't snowed like this for years and it was awesomeso much came falling down.Adam.

It felt so freezing running and jupming in the snow i loved it.Gracen.


It was awesome seeing snow for the first time in my life. I've never touched snow it was cold I don't care I was dancing in the snow but the awesomenest thingwas that more came fall down.Sirayha.

The snow felt soft and hard and it looked likle small balls of cotton candy. It felt like my old home. I felt happy and i enjoyed my self.Tia.

It felt like thosends of little rain drops falling from the sky. It falls into my hair. After an awesome rush of snow. After that I thought it looked like frozzn bird poo droping onto kids tongues.Jaden.

Our Class Writing

Whaikorero

He honore he kororia ki te atua

He maungarongo ki te mata o te whenua

He whakaaro pai ki nga tangata katoa
Tihei mauri ora


Ko te tikanga o taku tu ki te whakahoki te mauri ki tenei taha
No reira, rau rangatira ma
Tenei te mihi kau atu ki a koutou
Ki te whai wahi ki te taea tinana mai ki konei
Ki te tautoko to matou kura ataahua


No reira, tena koutou, tena koutou, tena koutou katoa

Whaikorero from Lisa Akaroa on Vimeo.