Zane's Christchurch Earthquake Writing

Here is a paragraph that Zane has written about the earthquake that happened recently in Christchurch, New Zealand. He has been learning to use interesting words to write sentences.

In Christchurch there has been a massive earthquake. All the power has been cut off. In the busy city center of Christchurch, buildings have collapsed.

Mufti Day for Christchurch Movie

Here is a short clip of our mufti day fundraiser. Our whole school ate lunch together on the field and then there was some music and dancing to follow. During our assembly Mr Burt shared with us that we raised $747 but by the end of singing our "Responsibility" song we managed to put together $781. All the money raised will go to the schools for the children in Christchurch.

Taimana's Earthquake Gem

Listen as Taimana shares with a gem that he wrote during writing time.

Christchurch Earthquake by Alexis

Here is Alexis' writing that she has done in class about the earthquake that took place in Christchurch.

Earthquake in Christchurch by Stevenson

The Rainbows are learning to: add detail to the front of word groups to writing interesting sentences.
Here is Stevenson's interesting sentence using the word group "buildings collapsed".

Disaster in Christchruch by Enyahlee

A tragic event has happened in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. Our thoughts are prayers are with the people in Christchurch. Due to the massive destruction of the 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit the heart of the city sometime during lunchtime yesterday.
The Rainbows group in Room 9 were able to add detail to word groups. Listen as Enyahlee shares with you her writing from today.