Today I did the Toitoi challenge and I had to answer and listen to the challenges. There were 9 stories that I could pick but I only picked the first 2 but I really enjoyed the story's and I have finished 2 challenge's and I also got a certificate at the end.
I am a Year 8 student at Glenbrae School in Auckland, NZ. I am in Room 7 and my teachers are Mrs Tofa and Mrs Raj.
Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Friday, 17 September 2021
Technology - Flower power
Today for technology we learnt about parts of a flower and what they do and why
So our task was to create a diagram about a flower and label the parts of the flower
So this a picture of my diagram I tried my best to draw but anyways here my diagram.
After I played both of the games that was on the site and I got all of the answers right and my time was 19 seconds.
Link for the games - Flower game Flower game
Current event
Today I read an article about a hedgehog in England that got trapped in a parking lot drain on the 29th August 2021. Heaps of crews that are in England came to help. WRAS crew and the firefighters were able to get the hedgehog safely out of the drain, the animal shop took the hedgehog for a check to see if the hedgehog is hurt but nope the hedgehog was alright, so they went back into the wild and tried to find a home of the hedgehog so he could be safe.
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Current event
Today I read an article about about a Cat named Arnold that got trained by the New Zealand Police. I also read that they had put a video out about their new recruit Arnold on Facebook and the video got 1M - views and 16,000 - comments. Arnold can jump through hoops and the Police said that they would keep people updated on Arnold's training on their Facebook page.
Monday, 13 September 2021
Current event
Today I read an article about New Zealand has recorded its warmest winter on record.
For the three months from June, July, and August 2021, the average temperature was 9.8C, according to New Zealand’s National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA).
This is a huge 1.3C above the long-term average and higher than the previous record set in 2020.
Friday, 10 September 2021
Current event
Thursday, 9 September 2021
Current event
Today I read an article about Lisa Adams winning the gold medal in shot put for the Paralympics. Lisa has beaten her rival Mi Na from China with a throw of 15.12 meters. Valerie Adams and two time Olympics champion has coached Lisa.
Tongan Language Week - Learning how to count from 0 - 100 in Tongan
Today for Tongan Language Week I learn't how to count from 13-20 in Tongan.
Wednesday, 8 September 2021
Current event
Tongan Language Week - Learning how to count from 13 - 20 in Tongan
Today for Tongan Language Week I learn't how to count from 13-20 in Tongan.
Tuesday, 7 September 2021
Current event
Today I read an article about Anna Grimaldi has jumped to the gold medal in the T47 long jump at the Tokyo Paralympics. She also had set a new Paralympic record with her first jump of 5.74 meters in wet conditions. She then extended her lead with a jump of 5.76m in her fourth jump and couldn’t better it on her fifth and sixth leaps. Grimaldi was the defending champion in this event after winning gold at the last Paralympics in Rio five years ago.
Tongan Language Week - Learning how to count from 1 - 12 in Tongan
Today for Tongan Language Week I learn't how to count from 1-12 in Tongan.