http://holly3.learnerblogs.org This is my blog for the school work that I do in 2007-2008 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:14:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hey guys, This will be my last post on this blog. So sad. I have got a new blog, which I will post on. Please visit me there. My new URL is... hollyf3.edublogs.org http://holly3.learnerblogs.org/2008/06/20/im-moving/ 30-year-old father of three, Navtej Singh, died after being shot in the chest with a .22 calibre rifle last Saturday night during a robbery in which alcohol, cash and phone cards, worth $4000, were taken. His friend and business partner, Gurwinder Singh, is very depressed, he was with him when he ... http://holly3.learnerblogs.org/2008/06/15/liquor-shop-murder/ In the Te Awamutu Courier, which is a local newspaper, last Tuesday, there was a letter to the editor from Mike and Charlene Lewis. This letter was all about how one of our local vets Holly, saved a dogs life. Mike and Charlene were so grateful that Holly had saved ... http://holly3.learnerblogs.org/2008/06/08/local-vet-saves-honey/ Michel Fournier a french adventurer age 64, attempted to break a world skydiving record last Tuesday at Battleford, Saskatchewan. He had hoped to break the record for the worlds fastest and longest free fall. At the same time he also hoped to break the record for the highest parachute jump, the highest balloon flight ... http://holly3.learnerblogs.org/2008/05/31/record-floats-away/ Totara Springs is a band camp, which is pretty self explanatory. It is a camp where most of the band students go, it is combined with the choir. Matamata Intermediate band and choir also participate in it. We are there for two nights and on the last night we have ... http://holly3.learnerblogs.org/2008/05/21/totara-springs-band-camp/ I went to a writing workshop last Thursday. Phyllis Johnston, a New Zealand author, came to talk to us about how she became succesful and give us some tips about writing. Phyllis Johnston is quite a successful author having twelve books of hers published. One of the things Phyllis Johnston ... http://holly3.learnerblogs.org/2008/05/17/writing-workshop/ Once again in the news today there was an article about cellphone and internet safety. A fifteen year old girl who had never had a boyfriend before found a forty-one year old man on a text chat-room. They began to talk all the time and as far as her parents knew she was just texting her ... http://holly3.learnerblogs.org/2008/05/06/danger/ Our class has just been on a camp at a little place called Ohope, I could barely wait for it. But finally last Tuesday it came, our class and room seven were all packed, and left for Ohope. On the way we stopped for lunch at Lake Okataina, it was really ... http://holly3.learnerblogs.org/2008/04/13/ohope-camp/ Academic- I will make sure that I keep up with all classwork that we do, I will do this by not sitting by or working with anyone that will distract me. Since I am in second year French I will make sure that I practice hard to keep up with the other ... http://holly3.learnerblogs.org/2008/03/20/my-goals-for-term-1-and-2/ I have just found this really cool website called Free Rice. It is like a vocabulary builder but with some really weird words. I mean who knew that a coccyx is your tail bone, and that fetid means stinky, I for sure didn't. I also quite like it as it will ... http://holly3.learnerblogs.org/2008/03/19/need-to-practice-your-vocab-skills/