pūrerehua

There was a beautiful monarch butterfly in our playground this morning. We watched it warming its wings on a swan plant and saw it fly high up into the sky and onto a basketball hoop.

We went back to Room 2 and wrote stories about the butterfly.

I saw a butterfly.

By Fleur

I saw a monarch butterfly flying to the basketball net.

By Luca

I saw a butterfly insect.

By Grace

I saw a monarch butterfly in the school garden.

By Lila

I saw a monarch. It was beautiful.

By Sofia

A butterfly flew to the sky.

By Luke

I saw a monarch. It flew to the basketball net.

By Scarlett

A butterfly is on the plant.

By Lilly

I saw a butterfly. It was beautiful.

By Harriet

We learned to say 

pūrerehua

which is butterfly in Te Reo Maori.