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What should the medals look like?

 

Let our games begin ...

We have been selected for a team ... we are going to compete in our own Commonwealth Games.  Go Rooms 9 and 10!

Ka kite āpōpō

Look who Miss Ginders and I caught up with at the Matariki Light Trail at Maybury Reserve last night!

And, as Matariki and Māori Language Week come to an end, our new Te kupu o te wiki (Word of the Week) is heihei.

Ka kite āpōpō!

Bonnie Clyde

The games have begun!  Clyde is the games mascot and we enjoyed finding out his story at: http://www.glasgow2014.com/celebrate/mascot/clydes-story

You can keep track of who is winning the medals in Glasgow at: http://results.glasgow2014.com/medals.html

How many times has our National Anthem been sung so far?

Glasgow 2014

Yes, you guessed correctly!  We are learning about the significance of the Commonwealth Games this term.  The opening ceremony for Glasgow 2014 is  being held tomorrow morning (New Zealand time).  

Are they there yet?

How is this connected to tartan and thistles?