My Neighbourhood

The things I like about my neighbourhood is the pools, park and the Internet cafe .

I like the swimming pool because they are clean and have fresh air for me to breathe in. I also enjoy the park because it has lots of equipment for me to play on. I really like the internet café because I get to play games on the computer and look at our school blog and other things as well.

From my discussion above you can see the reasons why I really enjoy my neighbourhood.

June's neighbourhood

I like my neighbourhood because of the pools, shopping centre and school.

I like the pools because the life guards can teach people how to swim. I like the shopping centre because you can buy food and see many people there. I like school because you can see your friends and learn at school.

The above are some reasons why I like my neighbourhood.

Research task on action figures by Hola

This is a research task on action figures created by Hola from Room 8 of Glenbrae school.

Tatiana's neighbourhood

I like my neighbour hood because of the swimming pools, internet café and the shopping centres.

I like the swimming pools because there is a pool for little kids, one for big kids and one for adults. The pools are also clean. I also like the internet café because you can go on anything you like and its also cheap. The shopping centres are also great because there are all kinds of food and they are all cheap.

From my discussion above you can see the reasons why I like my neighbour hood.

Nathaniel's neighbourhood

I like my neighbourhood because of the internet café, bay and school.

I like the internet café because you can invite your friends to play online, the bay because you can fish with your family and school because you can meet up with your friends.

From the discussion above you can see why I like my neighbourhood.

Reasons why Tamika likes her neighbourhood

I like my neighbourhood because of the swimming pools, internet café and also my school.

I like the swimming pools because we can learn to swim. People like going there and everyone can meet friends and family there. I really like going to the internet café because it is cheap and you can do anything you want. I like going to school because I can learn and know anything.

From my discussion above you can see the reasons why I like my neighbourhood.

The reasons why Sariah likes her nieghbourhood

I like my neighbourhood because of my cousin Tyla. She is my bestcousin. She is fun to play games with and to talk about your feelings with. That’s why I like her.

I like going to the internet café because I get to go on to any thing I like , like cube field and fun kids reading games and stuff like that. I also like going shopping to the shopping mall. It’s fun to pick out my shoes, clothes and toys and I like the book store at the mall. There are pop up books and other fun books to read.

These are some of the reasons why I like my neighbourhood.

Hola's neighbourhood

I like my neighbourhood because of the internet café where you can play games from Playstation 2. I like the Panmure Basin as well.

I just love going to the Aquatic Centre because you can swim in the deep pool and because there is a spa pool for the adults and there are lanes for you to swim in. There are fast lanes, slow lanes and medium lanes.

From my discussion above you can see the reasons why I like my neighbourhood.

Toy Technology Voice Thread

Room 8 have made a Voicethread. Listen to our brainstorm about Toy Technology and tell us what YOU think...

Fa'amafu's procedure to make a porotaka

This is Fa'amafu's instructions to make a porotaka

Vaivasa's procedure of making a porotaka

This is how Vaivasa thinks that a porotaka should be made.

How to make a porotaka by Melelangi

This is how Melelangi made her porotaka.

Sariah's instructions to make a porotaka

This is how Sariah made her porotaka.

Procedure of making a porotaka by Tiana

This is how Tiana thinks that a porotaka should be made.

Procedure of making a porotaka by Keren

This is a video of how Keren thinks that a porotaka should be made.

Procedure of Making a Porotaka by Hola

Aim: How to make a Porotaka

Materials used:
• Flax
• Stick
• Nail

Steps involved:
• Fold a strip of flax.
• Place another strip of flax inside the fold.
• Weave strip the first strip of flax around the second strip.
• Pull the four ends tightly to form a square
• Trim the blades of flax so that they are the same length.
• Nail it to a stick.