Lisa Carrington

For Writing we are learning to make links between our paragraphs. I found it tricky to find words that could link in my paragraphs. 

We chose a New Zealander who went to the Tokyo Olympics and wrote a report.

Here is my report.

Name: Lisa Carrington  Place of Birth: Tauranga  Born: 23 June 1989 sport: rowing  

Life 

Lisa's dad (Glynns) took Lisa along to a kayak camp being held near ohope on lake Rotoehu even though she had no idea what K1 paddling was or even that it was a sport.From that experience Lisa started kayaking a little more manly to improve her fitness and for surf life saving. Lisa is now studying for a diploma in psychology. 

Career  Lisa is coached by Gordon Walker 

medals Lisa has won five medals one bronze and 4 gold in her career. 

Rongoa the healing power of plants

 This week we were learning to summarize which means giving a small statement about the key points. We were reading about Rongoa  -the healing power of plants. 

Today we made signs to put around the garden in our school. Here is my sign that is what it should look like.