Can You Roar Like A Lion?

Can You Roar Like A Lion?

1 fact: Did you know that male lions only weigh about 200 kg and lioness weigh about 150 kg.

1 fact: Did you know that lions are related to tigers, leopards and cheetahs.

Do You Know What A Baby Horse Is Called?

 Do You Know What A Baby Horse Is Called?

1 fact: A baby horse is called a foal.

1 fact: If a baby horse gets born by their own mother they have long legs but if they are grown up like their mother and father their legs grow slowly and other animals body grow faster.

Welcome Back Everybody

Welcome back everybody to term 3 I hope you had fun and a good holiday, and I hope you read and did some learning in the holidays. My goal this term is to focus on reading and understand the main idea.

Kiwi Kids News- Make Matariki a holiday

Last week up and down the country people celebrated Matariki, the constellation rose on 25th June, beginning a month of celebration and recognition of the end of one year and the start of the next. It a chance to celebrate all that went on in the last year, to give thanks for food, family, friends and all that we have, and an opportunity to look ahead to all that next year will bring. But being so close to the Queen's birthday- for which New Zealanders get a day off- there are suggestions that there should be a public holiday to recognise such an important occasion, After all, the new year in January gets a public holiday.