Brennan @ Pt England School

Tennis

2011-12-01T11:01:00.001+13:00

On Wednesday we went to tennis with our class. Marcelle was our coach. We were put `into teams of three, my team mates got at angry at me for losing the games. I still had fun at tennis.

Sylvia Park

2011-11-17T09:28:00.002+13:00

Last Wednesday our school went in the bus to Sylvia Park. I liked the movie called Don't stop Believing. I liked it because it was interesting and fantastic. There was some very funny movies and scary one's too, I enjoyed them all. We went back to school, to have lunch and some free time. It was cool!

Similes

2011-09-20T09:51:00.000+12:00

The baby is as soft as a teddy bear.

The monkey is as funny as a clown

The car is fast like a train

As brave as a super hero

As smooth as silk

As soft as fresh cream

As happy as a man winning lotto

As loud as a jet engine

As warm as a heater

As large as full grown elephant

Learning How to Use Paratiza

2011-09-08T10:03:00.000+12:00

Silly Sports day

2011-08-31T09:43:00.001+12:00

I don’t like it when my team lose the game called sling shot. I wanted to win because it was cool and fun.
The next games we played was called egg and spoon with a three legged race in one. I went to the game. It was called ball tiggy. Mrs Lagitupu was in charge of that game. Mrs Nua did a sponge race.

Cross Country

2011-08-18T10:59:00.001+12:00

I ran in the cross country race last Wednesday at Pt England school. I went 3 and a half km around the reserve.

I was happy when I was running with my friends.

I ran past Mrs Clarke. She was standing at Taniwha Street.

I completed my race and it was fun.

Wales

2011-08-12T12:20:00.001+12:00

We have been learning about the Rugby World Cup. I have been learning about Wales. Its one of the countries playing for the cup.

Wood work

2011-07-07T12:16:00.003+12:00

I go to Tamaki Tech for Wood work this term. My teacher's name is Mr Grundy. I am making a train. I used wood, glue and a saw to make my train. My friend's in my group are Junior, Sosaia and Patrick. My teacher is Ms Fester. She helps my group at Tamaki Tech.

Things I like

2011-06-03T10:34:00.000+12:00

At school I like to write with Mrs Fester who is kind to me. After school I help my dad to cook dinner for my mum when she gets home late from work. I like my mum because she helps me when I get homework from school. I like cars because I get to ride in my mums car.

My pet

2011-05-03T14:22:00.004+12:00

My pet is the best pet in the world because it can do my house work for me when I am at school. His name is Mary and he lives on Mary Island. He look after me everyday. I like my pet. He is cool.

Honesty

2011-04-14T09:36:00.003+12:00

This term we had to make a movie about one of the Pt England values. The value my group picked was 'honesty'. Its really important to be honest. Our teacher helped us to put our movie together. I hope you like our movie.

Camp TC

2011-03-24T14:44:00.008+13:00

At camp I was having a lot of fun. We went to Rock Up on Tuesday at school. The Rock Up people came to our camp to have fun at camp. We were a team called the Responsiblez. The first games we played were cool. Ski boarding and the other games were cool. At camp I liked swimming and being with my friends.

All about Me

2011-03-02T14:35:00.002+13:00

Hi my name is Brennan. I am in Year 8 at Pt England School. I am 12 years old. My favourite food is apples. My friends are Junior, Sosaia, and Patrick. They are in the same class as me. I am looking forward to camp this year.

(posted with help from the teacher)

Cooking Sausages

2010-11-22T13:14:00.002+13:00

We cooked some sausages to eat with bread and tomato sauce. Warning! This movie clip might make you want to have a BBQ!

Manaiakalani film festival

2010-11-12T11:53:00.006+13:00

Yesterday our class went to the Manaiakalani film festival at Sylvia Park. We went to watch other schools videos.

My favorite movie was room 6's Jandal Man it made me laugh. Have a look at the video yourself.

Bee

2010-10-22T12:09:00.002+13:00

We are learning how to share the love by showing the website links to our picture and our blog

The mix bugs

2010-10-22T10:04:00.006+13:00

Cool Games

2010-08-06T10:28:00.009+12:00

Today Mrs Clarke brought a new game called upwords and it was cool. Mrs Fester and I were partners and we were a great team. We won the game.

Cooking Chocolate Biscuits

2010-06-03T17:48:00.005+12:00

Today we made chocolate biscuits. We mixed them and rolled them into balls. Then we cooked them. They were yummy!

A Crocodile in the Library

2010-05-20T12:32:00.002+12:00

The boy and the crocodile went to the library to get a book. The crocodile couldn't find a book and the librarian said to him to hurry up. the crocodile found a book on crocodiles.

The Mud Slide

2010-04-22T10:32:00.001+12:00

The Pukeko reading group had such a great term last term. I can see they are rearing to go for gold again this term.
Here's a movie put together by Mrs Clarke - the students read the story 'The Mud Slide', wrote a script together, were given parts to read and were recorded for you to enjoy.
If you wish to give them feedback please go to their individual blogs and leave comments.
Thanks again Mrs Clarke.

Jane, Brennan, Ronald & Junior

The Dunker

2010-03-30T14:18:00.000+13:00

The Dunker

I went to camp and I played a game called the dunker. I sat on the dunker and someone hit the bullseye straight away. It was cold. I had a turn at throwing balls and hit the bullseye and Ronald fell in! It felt great playing this game. I liked getting wet, it was fun.