Current Events: Olympic Spirit

This afternoon I having been working on my current events which is Olympic Spirit. In this current event Nikki Hamblin was tripped over and bumped into Abbey D'Angostino on the running track. Abbey fell back down and crushed her ligaments in her knee and was injured really badly. Nikki showed teamwork and and sportsmanship on the running track while helping up Abbey. Nikki Hamblin and Abbey D'Angostion deserved to be in the finals for their excellents in teamwork and Olympic spirit they have shown in the Rio Olympics 2016.

Current Events: Life Wise The Big Sleep Over

Today for reading we have been learning about the homeless. A brave and wonderful lady Catherine Gaffaney did a fun raise called Life Wise: The Big Sleep out! Catherine and the rest of the community and famous people slept outside on a peace of cardboard and sleeping bags. Catherine got to find out what it was like to be homeless. She has raised over 3,000 dollars to support and help the homeless.

Current Event - Auckland Bus Strikes

Today Ana and I have created a D.L.O about the bus strike that happened 2 months ago. We used our skimming and scanning skills to find interesting information and adding it to our D.L.O. We had collaborated in our current events and added a point of view about what the bus drivers opinion were compared to the public's opinion.