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Its 2015 !

A new term has started and  we are all keen to get back into our learning.

Take the time to reflect on your holidays, maybe you got some gifts for Christmas? Maybe a friend was extra kind to you? or a grown up spent lots of time making sure you were entertained? If so you might want to read below and use it as a different way to show your appreciation…

Country                            Thank you                    How to say it

Afrikaans dankie dahn-kee
Arabic shukran shoe-krahn
Australian English ta (informal)
Chinese, Cantonese do jeh daw-dyeh
Chinese, Mandarin xie xie syeh-syeh
Czech dêkuji deh-ku-yih
Danish tak tahg
Finnish kiitos kee-toas
French merci mehr-see
German danke dahn-kah
Greek efharisto ef-har-rih-stowe
Hebrew toda toh-dah
Hindi, Hindustani sukria shoo-kree-a
Indonesian/Malayan terima kasih t’ree-ma kas-seh
Italian grazie gra-see
Japanese arigato ahree-gah-tow
Korean kamsa hamnida kahm-sah=ham-nee-da
Norwegian takk tahk
Philippines (Tagalog) salamat po sah-lah-maht poh
Polish dziekuje dsyen-koo-yeh
Portuguese obrigado oh-bree-gah-doh
Russian spasibo spah-see-boh
Spanish gracias gra-see-us
Sri Lanka (Sinhak) istutiy isst-too-tee
Swahili asante ah-sahn-teh
Swedish tack tahkk
Thai kawp-kun krap/ka’ kowpkoom-krahp/khak
Turkish tesekkür ederim teh-sheh-kur=eh-deh-rim

Hahaha… joke time

Q: What do you call a sleeping bull?
A: A bull-dozer. 

Q: How do you fit more pigs on your farm?
A: Build a sty-scraper! 

Q: What did the farmer call the cow that had no milk?
A: An udder failure. 

Q: Why do gorillas have big nostrils?
A: Because they have big fingers! 

Q: What do you get from a pampered cow?
A: Spoiled milk.

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Quiz time

  1. What is the capital of England?
  2. How many days are there in a fortnight?
  3. In Jungle Book what kind of animal is Baloo?
  4. Name Batman’s crime fighting partner?
  5. What is the name of Peppa Pig’s brother?
  6. What type of animal is Bullseye in the Toy Story films?
  7. How many days are there in June?

If you want to you can write your answers down and hand to Miss Stone to be checked! 🙂

Being S.M.A.R.T rules…

Have you seen the new posters around school? E-safey is very important, make sure you know how to spot danger and how to deal with it safely. There are some links at the top of the page to useful websites, or click HERE to go straight to the S.M.A.R.T rules to refresh your brains! You could even print it and put a poster up at home! Stay safe everyone ! .smart rules