Chistopher Luxon new national party leader

                                   

Christopehr Luxon is the new national leader.

Christopher Luxon is a businessman, father and proud New Zealander with extensive experience at the highest levels of world wide corporate leadership. He was born in Christchurch and raised in  Auckland and atending local Botany schools including Cockle Bay Primary and Howick College. He holds a Bachelor and Master of Commerce Business Administration from the University of Canterbury and which he attended between 1989 and 1992. Upon graduating Mr Luxon had a successful 18 year career at Unilever and working in New Zealand and around the globe and  concluding his time with the company.

Maori flag history

 

                        The omicrom variant

 The lastest Covid-19 variant was identified on Nov. 25 by scientists in South Africa and has since been detected in more than 20 countries, including the U.S whcich reported its first case on Dec 1.

The coolest thing in nature

The coolest thing is natre is a elephant their the biggest land animal and their smart and strong and her are 10 cool facts about them. 

• They're the world's largest land animal.
• You can tell the two species apart by their ears.
• Their trunks have mad skills.
• Their tusks are actually teeth.
• They've got thick skin.
• Elephants are constantly eating.
• They communicate through vibrations.
• Calves can stand within 20 minutes of birth.

Vaccine pass NZ

You will be legally required to have your My Vaccine Pass to enter places that have vaccination requirements in place under the traffic light system. This may include hospitality places, events, gatherings, gyms and bars. You cannot be asked to provide your My Vaccine Pass to access basic needs services, such as supermarkets, public transport, and essential health care. 

NZ traffic light system

 

Due to covid NZ depending on if your whole city is Vaccinated your city will be in green which no city is

No city is but in canterbury we are in orange wich means. But in Canterbury we are in orange which

means its close to normal life for the vaccinated with more mask required and some capacity limits. For

places that don't use vaccine certificates contactless pickup only for hospitality, stricter gathering limits,

no gyms or hairdressers. 

What does the city sound like at night?

 What does the city sound like at night

As the sun slowly goes down slowly you can hear the cars rushing home and drifting and racing, the wind

blowing through all the trees and bushes. The wind gets louder and louder. You can also see people going

for runs and walks and you can also hear the faint noise of birds chirping in the big trees. I can also hear

my thoughts in my head like I'm speaking out loud. You can also hear rain hitting the ground, roof and

thunder and lightning striking the branches and crunching them.

Maths term 4

 This week we have been doing mths with compasses. With the compasses we have been doing shapes heres

mine.
 

Taonga Puoro - Putatara

This week we have been learning about taonga puoro and one of them is the putatara. Here is a video about how it's made. These instruments are coming back and were nearly lost due to the Tohunga Suppression Act, 1907. Which literally stopped all culture and traditions in Te Ao Maori.