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.

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what event can kids take part in

When I was seven.

When I was seven years old I wanted to play rugby.So I told my dad I wanted to and he said yes after that we went to sign up at hornby football club.Then a lady said that I could join my dad signed the paper and I had to wait because the club had a holiday.When the club holidays were over I went there on Tuesdays and Thursdays for training I was under 7s that meant I had to repair instead of tackle.after a few years I was under 9s I could tackle people it was hard because when they got the ball I always tried and tried but I could only get some of them but I did not give up,it was fun playing rugby I still play it and my dream for when I grow up is a word rugby star.

Term 4 week 7

Iron Tamariki

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Please make sure that you write your answers to the questions in FULL SENTENCES

What is the IronMaori Tamariki? What does it involve? A IronMaori Tamariki is a event for kids and it involves swimming and running.

Who is helping the boy in the story train? What does he call him? The person that is helping the boy tran is dad and he calls him cuzzie

If the boy finishes the IronMaori Tamariki event… what does he get? If a boy or garl finishes and comes first they get a medal.

On page 19, how does dad explain himself? Does his son believe him? How do you know that? Dad said to the boy that he was not as fit but he never gave up and told the boy to keep on trying and then the boy ask dad how long they ran and dad said 3-kilometers that's when the boy believed dad and I knew that because I read the text and it told a bit about him.

How far did they run? They ran 3-kilometers

Who does the boy in the story live with? Hey lives with dad.

Where was the race held? The race was held in Napier in december.

What does he tell himself he is before getting into the water and starting the race? He said I got butterflies in his stomach and i'm wearing my togs,my goggles,my swimming cap,and covered with sunblock.

How many kids were in the race? There was only thirty kids in the race.

What did he get for completing the race? When he won he got a big gold medal