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Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Fa'amausili

Fa'amausili was the past captain of the NZ Black Ferns, the NZ women’s rugby team. The Black Ferns have won the Women’s Rugby World Cup five times. Wow! The NZ Black Ferns (women) now earn money for being in the team. They do not earn as much as the All Blacks (men).was the past captain of the NZ Black Ferns, the NZ women’s rugby team. The Black Ferns have won the Women’s Rugby World Cup five times. Wow! The NZ Black Ferns (women) now earn money for being in the team. They do not earn as much as the All Blacks (men).

Sheryl Sandberg

Monday, December 9, 2019

Helen clark was the Prime Minister of NZ for nine years. She grew up on a farm near Hamilton. She was a teenager when she became interested in politics. When she lost the election to John Key, she got a job as the leader (boss) of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). She was the first woman to ever lead this international organisation.
One of the most important resources that we have on planet earth is water. Without water, we would not survive. In NZ almost everyone can get free, clean drinking water. However this is not the same in all parts of the world. The Water Project is helping to solve this issue and bring drinking water to places that do not have it.
This is sally she run 100 m log.

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Roald Dahl Roald Dahl was an author who wrote lots of books. Some of his books were: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, George’s Marvellous Medicine, the BFG, and Matilda.

Roald Dahl liked to make up words. Here are some examples:
Catasterous disastrophe, sizzle pan, bundongle, churgle, darksome, snozzcumber, frumpet, gollup, grunches.


Many of his books, including the BFG, have been made into films. Have you seen them?

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Korg is a minor character in "Thor: Ragnarok," but is a major reason why the movie is so funny. Director Taika Waititi voiced the character and did the motion-capture.Taika Waititi, also known as Taika Cohen, hails from the Raukokore region of the East Coast of New Zealand, and is the son of Robin (Cohen), a teacher, and Taika Waiti, an artist and farmer. His father is Maori (Te-Whanau-a-Apanui), and his mother is of Ashkenazi Jewish, Irish, Scottish, and English descent.Personal life. In May 2012, Waititi's wife, Chelsea Winstanley, gave birth to their first daughter. Their second daughter was born in August 2015. In the run-up to the 2017 New Zealand general election, Waititi announced his support for Jacinda Ardern and the Labour Party.
Lorde’ is a New Zealand singer. Her most famous song is Royals. Lorde has won many awards for her songs. Lorde’s real name is Ella. She was born in Auckland, New Zealand in 1996. She started singing when she was a teenager.lorde is 23 years old she Born on November 7, 1996, Lorde is a singer/songwriter who became an international crossover hit in 2013 with her debut studio album, Pure Heroine. The album's debut single, "Royals," soared to no. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 100 — making her the youngest pop star to achieve this feat since 1987 — and won two Grammys.