What You Need To Know About Cross Country!

 On September 25th Paihia School did cross country at Bledisloe.  First we ran around the field.   Then we jumped over a gate and went up a hill.   After we went down the hill to the finish line. After the race I felt hot, hungry, thirsty and tired.  

Amazing Authors Create Poems

  In Te Maunga we have been learning about language features in poems. I learnt about similes that are sentences that have like and as in them and they compare two things.

Soundscape

In Te Maunga we were learning how to be a Foley artist. We made our soundscape out of sticks, cellophane, water, rice and last of all whistling. Marley was the one who had to pour water onto the ground and pour rice into a bucket, and I was the one who had to snap sticks and drop them back in the bucket and crunch up some cellophane and Capri whistled and flapped paper to make a sound like birds flapping their wings.

 

Nau Mai, Haere Mai, Ki Tenei Taonga