My reading.

Who are the characters in this story? The characters in the story were Pania,Uncle Hone,,and Matiu.

2. What did Matiu’s tummy feel like when they were on their way up? Matius tummy was feeling like jully.

3. What did the woman in the lift hate? The woman grabbed onto her boyfriends and said she hated heights.

4. Finish the sentence: The view was incredible - the city was laid out before them…….Like a town of ants.

5. What was the floor made out of ? The floor was made out of Glass.

6. How high were they? They were 292 meters from the ground.

7. What did the woman from the lift squeal when the man jumped? The woman squealed i'm going to faint.

8. How heavy do jumpers have to be? The jumpers have to be 35 kg or more.

9. Was Matiu allowed to jump? Matiu was allowed to jump.

10. How did Matiu get the photo of him jumping? There was a photographer with a green screen for trick photos thats how he got he photo.

Bungee jumping.

Term 1 week 2 have a look at this.

Term 1 week 2/ Have a look at what I have done.

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Journey to the Skeleton Coast

By Andrew Blake

Where is the Skeleton Coast? The skeleton coast is Four thousand kilometres across africa/ Zimbabwe to Namibia.

2. Why was it an ideal time to travel? Because they heard that the skeleton coast had skeletons washed up on the beach and about the strandlopers.

3. What happened when they got stopped at Customs leaving Zimbabwae? They were not allowed to to hold on to foreign.

4. What did the soldiers say to the people each time they got to them? The soldiers told them We need to search your vehicle.

5. What weapons were the soldiers holding? The soldiers were holding rifles.

6. What kind of animal tried to keep up with them in their car? The animal that tried to keep up with them was a ostrich.

7. What is a land mine? A land mine is a bomb that is placed on the ground for a defense and blows up when something steps on it.

8. What happened at the last road block? At the last roadblock armed soldiers began to take supplies from there car,they took almost all of their money,then they sold clothes and got enough money to keep on going

9. What was on the beach on page 12? On the beach there was thousands of seals.

10. What other animals did they see? They saw a Occasional Kudu,and a ostrich.