Surf to school lifesaving

Surf life saving was fun because we got to go in the pool and save each other.
it was hard because of the waves.
we got to play at the end of it.

by Luca and Jay

Totem pole info

http://www.totempoles.info/history.html

Have a look around this website to find out more about cool totem poles

Chinese new year info

Find out what chinese year you were born in!
http://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/chinese-zodiac/

Mon symbols

Search 'Kamon symbols' or 'Mon symbols'- look under images

Remember they are:

• Usually simple designs
• From Japan
• Black and white- or just 1 colour
• Have some meaning
• Often use animals or plants in the design

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mon_(emblem)

https://www.pinterest.com/countrydiymom/japanese-kamon-crests/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGxedBPmdy8&list=PLQzRYkdYMfpj_N_uVh0L91yb_icSRS0YX&index=4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDZKb7ygWUU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcGghAfsawA

Symbols & meanings on shields

A great page for learning about colours, shapes and symbols on coats of arms.

http://www.familytreesandcrests.com/heraldry-symbols.htm

Links about coats of arms

Shape: http://allfamilycrests.com/makecoatofarms.htm


Colours: http://www.irishsurnames.com/colors.htm

Lines: http://www.irishsurnames.com/lines.htm

Welcome to 2015!!

What a cool bunch of people in our class!  Looking forward to our year together.
 Here are Fonzy & Leroy, doing what they do best.