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What special celebration does PokéPark Kanto mark?
PokéPark Kanto celebrates 30 years of Pokémon since it began!
How tall is the Starship rocket that SpaceX launched?
The Starship rocket is an impressive 124 meters tall!
What surprising number of bacteria types were found on mouthguards?
Researchers found about 17 types of potentially harmful bacteria on mouthguards!
What special achievement did Adam Hall reach at the Paralympics?
Adam Hall won a silver medal, completing his collection of every color of Paralympic medal!
What happens when a cricket match is washed out?
When a cricket match is washed out, it means heavy rain stops the game before it can start, and both teams get one point each!
What cool feature could a car have for long trips?
A new car design includes a toilet that slides out from under a seat!
What special mission is the HMNZS Canterbury on during its visit to Tokelau?
The HMNZS Canterbury is on a mission called Operation Calypso, which helps stop illegal fishing in the Pacific.
What special image appears on the new Lord of the Rings coin?
The coin reveals the Eye of Sauron when light hits it just right!
What record did Fehi Fineanganofo set during the Super Rugby season?
Fehi Fineanganofo scored 17 tries this season, setting a new record!
What special vehicle did King Charles arrive in for the Commonwealth Games?
King Charles arrived in a Tardis from Doctor Who to open the Commonwealth Games!

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How far has Jono already swum on his journey?
Jono has swum more than 545 kilometres on his journey!
What was the biggest comeback in State of Origin history?
New South Wales came back from 18 points down to win 22-20!
What is one fun way to help you save money?
You can use the 24-hour rule to think before buying something!
How many people had to leave their homes due to the wildfires?
More than 80,000 people had to leave their homes because of the wildfires in Spain and France.
What exciting event will take place in New Zealand in 2027?
New Zealand will host its first-ever State of Origin rugby match at Eden Park!
How many tries did Louis Bielle-Biarrey score in the match?
Louis Bielle-Biarrey scored four tries in the exciting match!
How much did the T. rex skeleton Gus sell for?
Gus, the T. rex skeleton, sold for a record-breaking NZ$85.7 million!
How old is Jonathan the Tortoise, the world's oldest land animal?
Jonathan the Tortoise is 194 years old and still going strong!
What famous railway was Nithe Station a part of during WWII?
Nithe Station was part of the Death Railway, built during World War II.
What could the proposed law in New Zealand change about welfare decisions?
The proposed law could allow automated systems to help make decisions about people's benefits.

Vocabulary

  • quiz A game or test to see what you know. We took a quiz in class about animals.
  • news Information about what is happening in the world. I read the news to learn about local events.
  • together With other people, not alone. We worked together to finish the project.