Kayaking at Camp Karakariki

Way back in Term 1 we went to Camp Karakariki and went kayaking.  It was the Camp Rock Stars last activity of the day.
First we had to practice with our oar.  I was the first kid to get in the kayak.  I was in a single.
There was a tree stump in the middle of the [...]

Camp Karakariki

At camp my group was called CAMP ROCK!
We did lots of activities.  One of the activities was BMXing.  Mr Fawcett showed us how to go over the hills on a bike.  Then four people from CAMP ROCK got a BMX bike and one person went at a time.  Everyone had a few turns going around the [...]

Climbing the Tree

On Thursday we played lots of games at camp.
One was climbing a tree. When I went swimming it was freezing in the pool. My favourite activity was climbing the tree because it’s fun and its really high.
When I went half way up and I said “I can’t do it.”
Then a parent said “Yes you [...]

Camp Karakariki Animoto

I uploaded some photographs to Animoto, chose some music and pressed go.  This is what Animoto made for us.
Mr F.

Camp Karakariki

On the 2nd day of camp there were lots of activities.
I did BMX for my 3rd activity and it was my 2nd favourite activity.  Mr Fawcett took a photo of me when I went down the hill very fast.  I didn’t fall off the BMX.
The BMXs were easy for me, but I went pretty slow [...]

Kayaking

At Camp my group was the SUPER STARS.
On Thursday at Camp Karakariki I went kayaking. First I got my togs on and got my towel. Then I walked to the kayaks through a gate. It took about five minutes. I was nervous because I thought that I was going to fall in. I was excited. [...]

Kayaking at Camp Karakariki

Last Wednesday I went to Camp Karakariki.
I went to kayaking with my group the ALL STARS. Mrs Tooley told us to get a paddle and find a space. Mrs Tooley showed us how to move the paddle.  Then we tried.  After that we got our life jacket on.
Then we got in the KAYAK.  I was a [...]

Kayaking at Camp Karakariki

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School Camp

Camp Karakariki – March 2009
Last Wednesday all the year fours went to Camp Karakariki for 3 days.  We had a great time.  Watch this space for new posts about our time at camp. 
Mr F

Camp Karakariki Coming Up

Well, the first half of term one has flown by. We’ve had medals, swimming, The Chiefs, blogging, insects, music, singing, wizards, scorching heat and pouring rain. I wonder what the next half of the term will bring?
On Wednesday we leave for Camp Karakariki so I’m sure there will be some more photo’s to [...]