1. Outdoor EducationOutdoor Education
On the 28On the 28thth
of February and the first ofof February and the first of
march our class went to Outdoormarch our class went to Outdoor
Education at Totara park and easternEducation at Totara park and eastern
beach.beach.
2. The bus was extremely late and when theyThe bus was extremely late and when they
came I sat with Xander and Alex. On thecame I sat with Xander and Alex. On the
bus me, Xander and Alex played cornersbus me, Xander and Alex played corners
and Dragon ball Z. When we arrived atand Dragon ball Z. When we arrived at
Totara Park we lined up and walked over…Totara Park we lined up and walked over…
3. To the field and had morning tea and aTo the field and had morning tea and a
drink. After that we listened to ourdrink. After that we listened to our
instructors then they told us which activitiesinstructors then they told us which activities
we were on. Our groups first activity waswe were on. Our groups first activity was
shelter building we went into the bush forshelter building we went into the bush for
shelter building we got rope a plastic matshelter building we got rope a plastic mat
and we got to use nature (not that I care)and we got to use nature (not that I care)
4. Our next activity was Archery and ourOur next activity was Archery and our
teacher was teaching us =).teacher was teaching us =).
5. After Archery was cooperative games theyAfter Archery was cooperative games they
had a huge parachute.had a huge parachute.
6. Our next activity was clue find. The cluesOur next activity was clue find. The clues
were not that well hidden “Sorry instructors”.were not that well hidden “Sorry instructors”.
7. After that we had lunch for about 30After that we had lunch for about 30
minutes. next was the bush walk lots ofminutes. next was the bush walk lots of
different trees everywheredifferent trees everywhere
8. Next we went to the Burma trail first we didNext we went to the Burma trail first we did
it not blind folded and the next time we did itit not blind folded and the next time we did it
blind folded.blind folded.(The(The instructor was the warthog)instructor was the warthog)
9. We got back to the place we had lunch saidWe got back to the place we had lunch said
our good byes for now...our good byes for now...
10. Eastern BeachEastern Beach
On April the 1On April the 1stst
our class went to Easternour class went to Eastern
beach for our second day at outdoorbeach for our second day at outdoor
Education on the bus Xander and I satEducation on the bus Xander and I sat
together AGAIN!!! And we talked and talkedtogether AGAIN!!! And we talked and talked
and talked till we got to eastern beach whenand talked till we got to eastern beach when
we got there we sat and ate morning teawe got there we sat and ate morning tea
and listened to our instructors our firstand listened to our instructors our first
activity was…activity was…
11. COOKING!! And my mum was on it. WeCOOKING!! And my mum was on it. We
baked small pancakes and ate them. Ourbaked small pancakes and ate them. Our
next activity was raft building we built a raftnext activity was raft building we built a raft
to sail on water and it worked we threwto sail on water and it worked we threw
rocks at other peoples rafts it was so funrocks at other peoples rafts it was so fun
next we did tent pitching we started first andnext we did tent pitching we started first and
finished first and after tent pitching we didfinished first and after tent pitching we did
paddle games how interesting we actullalypaddle games how interesting we actullaly
played with paddles?=)played with paddles?=)
12. Next we did kayaking I was jumping on MR.Wb’sNext we did kayaking I was jumping on MR.Wb’s
raft/kayak next was cooperative games and weraft/kayak next was cooperative games and we
did so many games like noodle hockey afterdid so many games like noodle hockey after
that we said our finally good byes and left forthat we said our finally good byes and left for
school and went home.school and went home.
