Balloon Races procedure

Step 1: Cellotape the nylon to the table.
Step 2: Put the nylon in the straw.
Step 3: Stick the balloon on the balloon and nylon
Step 4: Blow the balloon up.
Step 5: We had a race to see the fastest time but it didn't work.
Mason.

Balloon Races
We taped nylon to some tables and then we taped straws to the nylon.
Jack.

We taped nylon onto the table.
We put the nylon through the straw.
Te Ariki

Today we did a balloon race together in the classroom. Anna's balloon went all the way to the end of the line. The balloon on the second time didn't go that far so we put it back.
Kaydia.

Pohutukawa's procedure writing for getting ready for school

Before I go to school I put my uniform on. Next I eat my breakfast. Then I pack my lunchbox.
Then I brush my teeth and style my hair.  Then I pack my bag and if I have time Mum lets me have some free time to play a game. And last I go to school.
Azaria.

When I am getting ready for school. First I have to get up and make my bed. I get  my school uniform on and then I have my breakfast.
Marnie.

Put on your uniform and then brush your teeth. Style your hair and then pack your lunch and go to school.
Maia.

1st: I put on my uniform.
2nd: I eat my breakfast.
3rd: I pack my lunchbox.
4th: I brush my shiny teeth.
Then: I pack my school bag ready for school.
Last of all I hop in the car and go to school.
Harry.

Welcome Bay School Cross Country

Our Writing From the Cross Country

On Thursday it was Cross Country. When it was my turn my Mum was amazed. I tried my best and I came 9th. I love Cross Country.

By Adam

I have been practising a lot and today was the big race. All the parents came to watch.

By Freolli

On Thursday it was the Cross Country. I ran as fast as I could go. I tried my best to win the race. Today was the first time that I didn’t stop.

By George

I ran fast and I came 10th place. I ran fast at the end.

By Riveah

I  tried to pass those two girls. It is hard to pass little children. I got fifth and my Dad was proud of me. Everyone cheered for me and Mr House did too. I went past Miss Wright when I was running the course.

By Aroha

My Mum and Dad and Phame came to watch the Cross Country and to cheer for me. I am so lucky because I get lunch order from my Dad.

By Mia

I was trying my best to be the first one across the line.

By Te Piringa

Today  I was trying hard in Cross Country. I went through Owen’s Park and my Dad came to school to watch me run. I ran through the goal posts at the end and people were cheering for me. I was wearing my green house colours.

By James

I have been practising a lot and getting fit. Lots of Mums and Dads came. I felt nervous at first but then I didn’t. I didn’t stop and walk and I was proud of myself.

By Dejah

At Cross Country I tried my best. My cousin came to watch me run. I came 10th place in the Cross Country.

By Charlotte

My Mum and Dad and my sister came to watch me run. I was in the lead and my parents were proud of me because I tried my best. I was puffed and my parents were cheering.

By  Katie

I went to Cross Country.

By Zhentayn

Today we ran the Cross Country and my Mum was cheering for me. I was puffed because I ran so fast and Mum was impressed. It was the best day of my life and I felt happy.

By Georgia

My Dad cheered for me and I was puffed and very speedy. My Dad was at home and he waved at me and he watched me.

By Raiha

Today I did X country. I got 8th place. I ran1 km. I have been practising for two weeks. Every time I got better and better. Today I was  out  of breath because I went so! so! fast that I was puffed out.

By Travis

I ran faster than Riveah and he was at the back and I tried my best.

By Denzel

My Mum came to watch me run the Cross country. When we started to warm up Riveah said this, 

“ I’m going to beat you.”

When I got to the field I was so speedy. James’ Dad said, ‘You have a lot of energy, Max.”

By Max

Today was Cross Country and we’ve been practising very hard and we are very fast. Even me. I felt puffed and happy and good. No one came to watch me.

By Hemara

Today I did Cross Country and I felt proud.

By Cairo.

Today my Mum came to watch me and my Mum was saying, Go Cory.”

By Cory.

I ran as fast as I could. I pretended that I was a racing car and I nearly won.

By Manni

Reef's Senses Poem

I like the feel of my cat’s fur because it’s soft and bushy.

I like the smell of spaghetti when it first comes out of the oven.

I like the taste of noodles because they wiggle in my throat.

I like the sound of a rattle snake's tail when it shakes.

I like the look of clouds because they can change colour from white to black.

By Reef

Briar's Senses Poem

I like the feel of my sister’s hugs because she loves me.

I like the smell of my hair because my shampoo is yummy.

I like the taste of cake because my mum makes yummy cakes.

I like the sound of my sister singing because it is beautiful.

I like the look of beautiful stuff like flowers because they are beautiful.

By Briar

Coco's Senses Poem

I like the feel of marshmallows because they are mushy.

I like the smell of chocolates because they are delicious.

I like the taste of KFC because it makes my tummy rumble.

I like the sound of birds singing.

By Coco

Dallas's Senses Poem

I like the feel of my dog, Mace because his fur is soft.

I like the smell of chicken cooking because it is yummy.

I like the taste of coke.

I like the sound of the Tui singing.

By Dallas

Jade's Senses Poem

I like the feel of coke because it is soft.

I like the taste of noodles.

I like the sound of music in speakers.

By Jade