In the garden
Ned barraud & Gillian candler
This is a story about new zealand's amazing gardens , insects
and native animals . They live in logs , bushes ,trees and more
nibbling on grass or collecting honey.
Some come out at night and some come out in day and they
all have there little things they do every day or just a little bit
but they live there eat there and do there things.
There are little things they do that make a big big difference
Facts I learnt
Fantails are insect eaters and their tails make them have fast
movements.
Tui eat nectar from flowers and they also eat insects and fruit .
tuis can make songs phones and alarms sound the same.
(they’re copycats)
Snail are slow movers they take minutes just to walk 10cm of a
pathway.
Worms have no bones but they do have muscles in their body
so they can move.
Ladybirds can be red ,yellow or orange and they do have spots
on their body.
Caterpillar hatch out of their eggs. They eat and eat until they
are ready to grow up.
Bumblebee smaller groups than honey bees they make their
nests in holes.
Silvereyes eat fruit as well as insects
Skinks like warm and hot areasand like to lye down on rocks
Honey Bees collect honey in special bags on their legs to
take back to their hive
Special features
Book reason
This can be for 5 6 4 years in school