Queensland wins State of Origin
Queensland fullback Billy Slater has revealed he experienced the toughest minutes of his rugby league career as the Maroons withstood a furious late onslaught from NSW to extend their remarkable Origin...
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This week for our Word Study we are reading a poem by New Zealand author James K Baxter. Our focus word combination this week is “ow” which is in words such as feat, meat and treat. Remember there are...
View ArticleRalph Hotere – Word Study
This week for our Word Study we are reading about the life of New Zealand artist Ralph Hotere. He is one of our greatest artists and recently he passed away. Our focus word combination this week is...
View ArticleSyria crisis getting worse for refugees
The Syria crisis getting worse for refugees as thousands face homelessness due to increased fighting. Charity organisation OXFAM has described the situation as ‘spinning out of control’, as aid...
View ArticleMy Brother’s not a werewolf – Word Study
This week for our Word Study we are reading a short funny poem by Kenn Nesbitt. Our focus word combination this week is “er” which is in words such as ever, werewolf and used often at the end of words....
View ArticleThe country mouse and the city mouse – Word Study
This week for our Word Study we are reading a famous fable about a city mouse and a country mouse. Fables are short stories with a message in them. Our focus word combination this week is “ou” which is...
View ArticleHot Cross Buns – Word Study
This week for our Word Study we are looking at a recipe. Once you have done the word study you could make the Hot Cross buns for Easter. Our focus word combination this week is “ou” which is in words...
View ArticleApril Fools Day – Word Study
This week for our Word Study we are looking at April Fools’ Day. Our focus word combination this week is “oo” which is in words such as f00d, good and book. Remember there are 5 mis-spelt words in the...
View ArticleGiant Jimmy Jones – Word Study
This week for our Word Study we are looking at April Fools’ Day. Our focus word combination this week is “ar” which is in words such as car, are and fare. Remember there are 5 mis-spelt words in the...
View Article25th April ANZAC Day
This week for our Word Study we are looking at ANZAC Day. Our focus word combination this week is “ar” which is in words such as far, careless and market. Remember there are 5 mis-spelt words in the...
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