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First Aid

First Aid:

STAR!	1.Calmly Continue
Burns	calm the person down then run water on it for min-10 max-20 then cover the burn with glad wrap to stop them from touching it and to stop bugs getting in and eating the dead skin.
Cuts Breaks	1. calm them down. 2. take off any jewllly  3. make a splint 4.if a wound we need to apply pressure by twisting glad wrap.
Poison	call poison control center on 0800764766.
Nose Bleeds	sit them down and get them to pinch the bridge of their nose and get some tissues to mop up the blood
Stings	make sure to take jewelry off so it doesn't cut the circulation

First Aid

                       first aid

1. When someone breaks their arm start off with calming them down.

                                   

2. Remove any jewellery but very slowly and be careful not to touch the break.

                            

3.Carefully wrap up the broken arm with glad wrap.

              

        

   4. if it needs to be tighter twist it round.

  

                              

                              

 5. to keep it elevated make a sling and put over heart

then sit her down and call 111

    

                         

rotorua holiday

                                    rotorua

Nana I am ready to go ‘ok hop in the car’ so off we go we stop and pick my cousin harlem and then go to rotorua we get to rotorua to see my uncle terry and aunty lisa  they are from Acland so we had to stay in a motel my aunty's work was paying for our whole trip. At the motel we put  our

clothes and other stuff away then we went out to the hot pools at the hot pools there was a lazy river,the lazy river was hotter than the the other pools we went in the lazy river and found out that we need a orange band so we all get out of the lazy river just to get an orange band.We payed for the band and got back in the lazy river ‘yay’ I say we were in the lazy river for one minute and then we got out to get lunch,we all got a sandwich it had ham,mayonnaise,lettuce,cheese and pickles it was so yum after that we went to the motel we had to clean up because it was very messy  after we had cleaned up we got dressed because we had booked in to have dinner at fat dog. We were all ready to go so we went. Fat dog was just around the corner so we walked.We got there and there was a big  line inside so we had to stand there for a while.We get in there ‘finally’ then we order I got nachos Nana got prawns Lisa got lamb shanks Terry got a salad and Harlem got a burger .We were sitting at the table and one of our glass bursted two people came up to us and said that they have seen it before we think it was because the glass just came out of the dishwasher and it was hot and our drink was cold someone that worked there came to help us pick up  all the glass but she didn't  get all of the glass that was on the floor and when we got up to go I stood on a piece of glass and I didn’t know until we got back to the motel so when I found it in my foot we plucked it out and then put a plaster over my foot and then went to bed.

John roil

                   John Roil Tramping.

 

On Monday John Roil came in to room 17 to talk to us about camping in the bush.

Equipment:

  In Johns backpack it had a water bottle,food,first aid kit,windbreaker ,rain jacket,a bed roll   to protect him from the cold and wet ground, torch,sleeping bag,batteries and tent/shelter.for the food you will need stuff like cashew nuts   

  Put your night equipment  in the bottom of your bag because you  won't need it in the day .

Rules:

    If you get lost in the bush then stay put or use s.t.a.r stop think assess respond and if you

    are with someone and they get hurt you can use s.t.a.r. too.  It can help you.

Clothes:

    Layering clothes,NO thin socks. ‘Why’ because they give you blisters when you go tramping.

NSEW:

    The sun rises in the east then goes north and sets in west.

Conclusion:      

    John talked to us about the bush to help us learn and to stay safe while tramping in       

    the bush.

glow worm

          Glow Worm Facts

Glow worms live in dark places like caves and dark forests.

There are lots of different glow worms that live in the world but there is only one kind In new zealand. it is called a arachnocampa luminosa.

The female can lay up to one hundred eggs.

 

Glow worms mostly live in dark places like caves and forests and just in dark spots.

Glow worms use its glow to attract food like an insect to eat.

Glow worms eat things like a midget fly’ firefly and anything wingles.       

Four stages are involved in a glow worm's life  cycle the egg changes into larva the pupa and finally the adult  files.

Glow worms can survive only in damp dark places where their light can be seen.

A  glow worm uses its glow to invite insects to diner. Insects fly towards the glow and get stuck in the sticky lines that the glow worm makes like a spider web. It also uses its glow to turn other creatures off eating it.

Glow worms live in caves because they are damp so the glow worm doesn’t dry out; because there are lots hanging surfaces; because there are lots of insects and its dark to allow the glow worms glow to be seen.

This is a picture of a glow worm's life cycle look its gos as a egg then a glow worm then a pupa and finally the adult flies.                                        

                                                                                                   

I got the picture from a website called glow worms life cycle in images.  I got this image from www.waitomocaves.co.nz glow worm

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