Back: Zahni, Sarah, Libby (Elizabeth), Chloe
Middle: Katherine P, Sarah H, Sasha, Megan G
Front: Ashley H, Megan T, Katie L, Georgia L

From Ms. Murray's Grade 3M

Back: Tayla, Jenna K, Carolyn, Catherine, Nicole, Lauren Front: Thandi, Samantha, Victoria, Simone, Paige, carline, Adrienne and Tegan

Dear John

When I arrive at school I like to unpack my bag and then I go and play "on". I am always on.

My morning classes are different things but what I like best is Maths and handwriting and Africans.

I eat lunch at 10:30. For lunch I sometimes eat crackers and a muffin and sweets.

My afternoon sports are hockey and netball and I like hockey because my mom is the hockey coach.

School ends at2.30 but on Monday and Friday we end at 1.30. When I get home from school I do my homework and then play in my room. A typical dinner at home is chicken and potato.

My bedtime is 8.00 o'clock and I read before I go to bed.

Best wishes from Adrienne.

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Dear Jeremy,

We go to school five days a week at school when I arrive at school I run up to the classroom and greet all my friends and I get all my things out for the day like my pencils.

My morning classes on a Monday are writing and art I like art because we do all sorts of paintings and drawings. On a Tuesday we do writing and go to P.E. at P.E. we do running and all sorts of fun things. We also do computers at computers we do something and then we play games it is so fun. Just before we go home we go home we go to recorder we play all sorts of fun. On Wednesday we go to speech and drama we play games and do poems. On a Thursday we do Xhosa when we speak a different language. And on a Friday we do P.E. I eat lunch at 10:30 to 11:00. For lunch I sometimes eat rolls and a chocolate

My afternoon classes are maths I like maths a lot My best subject is maths.

School ends at 2:20

When I get home from school I do my homework and then I play with my big brother Cameron and my little brother Rory

A typical dinner at home is roast potato and chicken At Kirstenbosh there is almost every flower in you can get in South Africa. Nelson Mandela was once our president and before he was President he was put in jail. My bedtime is at 8:00

From your friend, Ashley H

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Dear Tressy

When I arrive at school I unpack my school bag then sit on the mat then go to my desk.

My morning classes have many different things like hand writing, P.E, computers, recorder, singing, art, speech. I like hand writing best because we learn new cursive letters. I eat lunch at 10 30. I eat nuts, carrots and lettuce but sometimes I eat sandwiches

My afternoon classes are computers.

School ends at 2.30 every day except Monday and Friday

When I get home from school a typical dinner at home is lasagne on a Monday night, cottage pie on Tuesday and lots of other dinners that I love!

My bedtime is 8.30 Best wishes

Caroline S

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Dear Cierra

When I arrive at school I play with my friends

My morning classes are all different. On a Tuesday I have computers, P.E. , handwriting and C.D. I like maths best because I am good at it

I eat lunch at 10; 30. For lunch I sometimes eat a sandwich and juice.

My afternoon classes are maths, P.E. I like PE best because it is fun

School ends at on Monday we end at 1; 30 on a Friday we end at 1;00 and the rest of the days we end at 2:20.

When I get home from school I play then I do my home work.

A typical dinner at home is spaghetti.

My bedtime is at 7:30 are 8;00. From your friend,

Carolyn

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Hi Amanda!

When I arrive at school I put my bags down and put them in my locker and play with my friends.

My morning classes I do hand writing, speech, Art, P.T, maths, singing and lunch at 10:30 for lunch I sometimes eat a sandwich with cheese. And I get apple juice it is nice.

School ends at 2:30 but this week we end at 1:3.

When I get home from school I like to do my home work

A typical dinner at home is I like to eat pizza it is so nice. My bedtime is at 8:00,

from Cathryn.

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Dear Jade

We go to school 5 days of the week. Here is my typical day. I wake up at 6.00 o'clock and my mom wakes me up. Then I brush my teeth get dressed. Brush my hair and go to breakfast. Then at 6.20 I leave with my daddy and he drops me at School and he goes to work. Then I get to school I unpack my bag. When I am finniest unpacked my bag Zahni, Georgia, Sarah, Megan and myself play coco cola. If you want to no how to play coco cola. Some one is on you only have three lives and if the person is on you sit down and say coco cola and if you the only one standing you can't sit down because you will lose a life you must free someone before you sit down. The bell goes at 10 to 8.00.

My morning class are first we do writing and after that we do C.D or Language. My best subject is writing, Language, Phonics and Maths. At lunch time we I eat a sandwich and we have lunch at 10:30.My afternoon activities are speech and drama that's what I do on a Friday.

On a Monday I do netball on Tuesday I am free on a Wednesday I do hockey and on a Thursdays I am free. My best one is speech and drama and hockey. On a Monday we finish at 1:30 and on a Friday. On a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday we finish at 2:30.When I get home from school I do my homework. My typical dinner is Chicken and veg. I go to sleep at 8:30.

From Your pen pal,

Chloë

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Dear Ryan

We go to school 5 days a week. Here is my typical day. I wake up at 06:00. My mommy wakes me up then I get dressed in my room after that I go down stares and have some breakfast. This is what I have for breakfast: sometimes I have toast, porridge, fruit salad and cereal. Then we go outside and wait for awhile then our lift club comes at 07:05 it takes about half an hour to get to school when I get to school I unpack my bag then sometimes I play outside with some friends when the bell rings everybody goes inside and we sit on the mat when Mrs Murray comes we say our prays and we say good morning well this is what we do every day of the week then we go to our desk and sometimes do writing then we do things like P.E, art, computers, recorder, speech and drama and lots more.

This is what we do in the classroom. We do maths, C.D, language, Afrikaans, test, phonics and lots more. We have break at 10:30 I get a sandwich some fruit, juice and a treat only sometimes I get money for tuck shop after that we go back to class we do some work. Then we pack up to go home when I get home I do my homework then I have some lunch after that I go and play I watch some T.V or go on the computer. I have supper at 7:00 I go to bed at 8:00 and go to sleep.

Best wishes from your friend,

Elizabeth

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Dear Kylie

We go to school 5 days a week. Here is my typical day. I wake up at 6.25 my mom wakes me up Then I get dressed and have breakfast after breakfast I brush my teeth and pack my bag for school when everyone is ready we go to school at school every day is different we do different things like different sports but my favourite days are a Monday and Friday because on a Monday we have art and I love art we also go home early on Monday. On a Friday we go home early as well. For reading I am in the red group. We each read a page of a book so that my teacher can hear how I read after a long time of work we have break at 10.30 for break my mom packs me a sandwich, some fruit and something extra on a Thursday my mom gives me a sweet.

In summer we do swimming but in winter it is a bit to cold to swim so we do P.E witch I find very fun I love doing Afrikaans because all we do really is colour in. For maths we do adding, take away sums, times tables and dividing. I leave school at 2:20 but on a Friday and Monday we finish at 1:30. When I get home I like to play with my sister but if she is not there I ride my bike or play with my dogs for lunch I usually have a sandwich. I do my homework while my mom cooks the supper we get quit a lot of homework how much do you get. For supper I love having chicken pie. I go to bed at 7:30

love your friend Georgia.

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Dear William,

When I arrive at school I like to see all my friends And I unpack some of my things and I hand in my diary. When I get to school I like to play with Cathryn and Carolyn in the classroom

My morning classes on a Wednesday are Xhosa and speech Xhosa is a kind of language that most Afrikaans speak. I like handwriting best because I like learning cursive.

I eat lunch at half past Ten in the morning. For lunch I sometimes eat a sandwich a chocolate and some crisps and I sometimes get mango juice which is my favourite.

My afternoon classes on a Monday are art and singing I like art best because we make such lovely things.

School ends at half past one or twenty past two.

When I get home from school I play or sometimes I go to play at my friends. House and sometimes I go to a party.

A typical dinner at home is butternut soup or fish and chips

My bedtime is half past seven.

From your friend Giorgia

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Dear Samantha.

We go to school 5 days a week. Here is my typical day. I wake up at 6:30am. My alarm clock wakes me up in the morning then I go have breakfast, get dressed, brush my teeth, and practise guitar then my dad takes me to school. My dad wakes up earlier than us so he feeds our 3 cats.

* Regular morning routines (brush teeth, eat, dress, etc.) I wake up, get dressed, and brush my teeth, practise guitar

* School days we go to school from Monday to Fridays.

* reading (3-4 sentences about reading) we have for reading groups we read a page each we read quite easy books.

* Lunch -my favourite lunch is chicken mayo sandwiches.

*Specials some times I have a chocolate

*Sport we do P.T for the whole year

* Break time 10:30 we sit on the tar and eat then play lots of games

* Maths is my best subject. We've learnt - + and x

*leave school at 2:20 and on Tuesday at 1:30pm.

* When I get home I like to play games with my sister.

This is my typical day,

Best wishes from Cape Town, South Africa,

Your friend, *Jenna K*

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Dear Nathanial

My mum or dad wakes me up I have breakfast we have cereal, toast, tea and juice. I get dressed brush my teeth and get in the car. My morning classes are writing. I like writing because we are learning cursive. We have just finished.

I eat lunch at 10:30. For lunch I get crisps, a chocolate, a biscuit, 3 snap sticks, a sandwich and juice.

My afternoon classes are maths, language, phonics, Afrikaans, C.D. and Xhosa.

School ends at 2; 20 we pack up and have a story.

When I get home from school I play with my little brothers then do my homework. I have a bath or a shower.

A typical dinner at home is a roast.

My bedtime is 8;00 .

Your friend Kate Pickering

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Dear Samantha

When I arrive at school I go to the mat and say prays. My morning classes are P.E and art I like Maths best because I'm good at it. I eat lunch at 10; 10 for lunch I sometimes eat cachalot My afternoon classes are speech, computer, maths, Library, School ends at 2; 30When I get home from school I do my home work then komon then I play and have supper. A typical dinner at home is Chicken My bedtime is 9; 30 what is yours? P.S 5days to the weekend!

From your good friend,

Kate L

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Dear Elijah

When I wake up I get dress and eat breakfast and go to school I arrive at School and unpack my bag then I go and play.

My morning classes are Handwriting I like PE because you do not know what is going to happen. I eat lunch at 10.30. For lunch I sometimes eat sandwich and something nice.

My afternoon classes are Choir and maths.

School ends at 2.30. When I get home from school I do my homework.

A typical dinner at home is meat and beans. My bedtime is 7.00 O Clock.

From your friend Lucca

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When I arrive at school I play with my friends, Georgia, Zahni and Chloe. We play coca cola. It's a game where someone has to touch you. When they do you say coca cola so that you don't get caught.

My morning classes are writing. I like writing best because I am very good at it.

I eat lunch at 10; 30. For lunch I sometimes eat mango. My afternoon classes are maths I like maths Best because I think its fun

School ends at 2; 20. When I get home from school I get dressed and go out side and play with my brother.

A typical dinner at home is fish and chips. My bedtime is 07;30.

From your friend, Megan G

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Dear Toinna

When I arrive at school I unpack my bags and go on to the mat.

My morning classes are on Monday I do art I like it because we have lots of fun and we do lots of fun things. On Tuesday we do PE, computers and recorder. On Wednesday we do speech and Xhosa and library. On Thursday we do Xhosa. On Friday we do PE. We eat lunch at half past 10 for lunch I sometimes I eat a sandwich afternoon classes are PE. School ends at 20 past 2.

When I get home from school I do ballet or modern

A typical dinner at home is chips with potatoes.

My bedtime is at 8 o, clock. I normally watch TV.

From your friend Megan.

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Dear Lauren I wake up at 7:00 When I arrive at school I say hi to my friends. I take my books out of my bags and I sit on the mat. Then we say good morning to my teacher. Then I sit down and do my work. I like doing C D and maths and writing and cursive.

I eat lunch at 2fm for lunch I sometimes eat Bread and butter and appletiser and sweets. My afternoon classes are Art and PE and computers. My favourite subject is drawing it gives me a warm feeling in side. Best because it is so colourful and so creative and it makes me happy.

School ends at half past two

When I get home from school I Have my lunch watch some TV and then do my home work.

A typical dinner at home is mash potato and pees and chicken.

My bedtime is at 8:00

Your friend Nicola K.

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When I wake up in the morning I run with my school clothes to my Mom and Dads room then I get dressed then I go have breakfast I have co co pops .Then I go to brush my teeth. Then my Mom gives me a lift. Then I say hallow to my friends. Then I unpack my bags. Then I go play on-on.

My morning classes are hand writing. I like PE is my best because we do very fun things.

I eat lunch at 10.30. For lunch I sometimes eat 2 naartjie (it is a small orange type of fruit) -and a sandwich.

My afternoon classes are maths I like Art the best because we paint.

School ends at 2.30.

When I get home from school I play. I like to ride my bike. A typical dinner at home is chicken. My bedtime is 8 o clock.

From Paige

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Dear Peter,

We go to school 5 days a week. Here is my typical day. I wake up at 06:00.I then get my bags ready for school and then my mum makes me a cup of tea and then my gran gives me a lift to school

When I arrive at school I say hi to them and we all walk up to school.

My morning classes are first we have CD and then we have Afrikaans and then P.E. I like Afrikaans best of all. Afrikaans is a language that many people speak in South Africa. I eat lunch at 10:30 am for lunch I sometimes eat brown bread and have a bit of sweets. My afternoon classes are on a Monday I have netball and on Thursday I have card craft.

School ends at 2:30 but this week we finish 1:30 When I get home from school I change into my home clothes and then I do my homework.

A typical dinner at home is macaroni and cheese My bedtime is at 8:00 but the real time is at 7:00.

Your fav friend

Samantha

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Dear Marqus

We go to school 5 days a week. Here is my typical day. I wake up at at 6;30 in the morning my mom comes to wake me up. After my mom wakes me up I go and get dressed then I go downstairs and have breakfast I some times have.. toast, cereal and a yogurt or I sometimes have porridge. After breakfast I go and brush my teeth. Then I pack my bags when every one is ready we go to school. When I am at school I play out side with my friends Zahni, Chloe, Megan and Georgia. Then when my teacher comes in we all go to the mat. Our first subject is normally writing in writing we are learning cursive.

On Mondays we first go to assembly. On Tuesdays at 9:00 am we go to P.E.and after break we go to computers On Wednesday after break we go to speech. On Thursdays before break we have Xhosa. On Fridays we have P.E again just before break. Now in the middle of all these things we do other things, like maths, language, spelling,C.D and phonics. And this is all from your pen pal

Sarah H

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Dear Justin, When I arrive at school I unpack my bag, then I play a game with my friend. My morning classes are writing I like writing because you can learn cursive.

I eat lunch at 10:30 For lunch I sometimes eat a sandwich

My afternoon classes are Maths, C.D. I like maths best because I am good at it. School ends at 2.20.

When I get home from school I do my home work and then I play with my sister Kayla then I play with my puppy Sheeba. My other dog died a couple of weeks ago (Cleo). She was a Great Dane. A typical dinner at home is spaghetti, my favourite.

My bedtime is 8.30.do you have a pet. Boulders beach is SO cool and the world of birds is also SO cool.

love Sasha.

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Dear Clarisse

I wake up at 6.00. First get dressed then I eat breakfast. I leave for school at 7.00. I get to school at 7.30

When I arrive at school I unpack my bag. My morning classes are C.D., maths, computers, PE, I like maths best because it's fun to do+ and -'s.

I eat lunch at half past 10. For lunch I sometimes eat peanuts a sandwich and other things.

My afternoon classes are library and piano. I like piano best because I like to play a song from the Sound Of Music called "Doh a deer".

School ends at half past 2. When I get home from school I get dressed then do homework.

A typical dinner at home is spaghetti. My bedtime is 8 o'clock. From your pen pal

Savannah.

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Dear Savannah,

We go to school 5 days a week. Here is my typical day. I wake up at 6.25am my alarm clock wakes me up we feed our 2 dogs then I put on my clothes, brash my teeth, brash my hear , then I eat my food then my mom drops me off at school and we went to art.

* Regular morning routines (brush teeth, eat, dress, etc.) In the morning I wake up get dressed, brash my Hear, brash my teeth eat my food then I go to school.

* School day we go to school from Monday to Friday.

* reading (3-4 sentences about reading) we have for reading Groups we eat a page each.

Lunch - favourite lunch chicken mayo sandwich a lollypop , juice. Sport we do P.T And the other for the second ½ of the year.

* Break time 10.30 we sit on the tar then play lots of games.

* Maths is my best subject in the world.

*leave school at 2:20 and on Tuesday at 1:30pm.

* When I get home I like to play outside and play in my room

This is my typical day,

Best wishes from Cape Town, South Africa,

Your friend, Simone M

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Dear Jessica,

When I arrive at school I play with my friends and my friends play games with me. My morning classes are art I like (which subject?) I like C.D because there is a lot of colouring in. I learn about Jesus' life. There is also lots of colouring to do.

I eat lunch at 10:30For lunch I sometimes eat muffins for lunch.

My afternoon classes are computers and P.E. I like computers best because we learn lots of stuff and we are allowed to play lots of games. S

chool ends at 20 past 2 (2:20 pm). When I get home from school I do homework. A typical dinner at home is pizza.

My bedtime is 8:00.

Best wishes from Tayla

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Dear Alexis

We go to school 5 days a week. Here is my typical day. I wake up at 6:30 my phone wakes me up then I get dressed and eat then I feed our dogs Xuxu and Duke then I brush my teeth. Every school day is different. When I arrive at school I unpack my school bag then I finish of some work then I play with my friends.

My morning classes are hand writing then P.E then Afrikaans then computers and then we have recorder I like Afrikaans best because I am better at it than ennui thing ells.

I eat lunch at 10:30 for lunch I sometimes eat my sand witch and my juice

My afternoon classes are computers maths then recorder I like maths. Like maths best because I am best at it.

School ends at 2:30. When I get home from school I eat lunch then I do my home work then watch TV. A typical dinner at home is salad, chicken and potato.

My bedtime is 9:00

Best wishes from Tegan

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Dear Sammy

When I arrive at school unpack my bag and hand in my diary. My morning classes are hand writing and P.E I like art best because its fun and you learn different textures every week.

I eat lunch at 10.30. For lunch I sometimes eat a sandwich with cheese and tomato and to drink I have Oros orange juice.

My afternoon classes are pottery and extra maths. I like extra maths best because you learn how to times and plus.

School ends at 2.30 When I get home from school on a hot day I will take a swim with my brother.

A typical dinner at home is spaghetti bolognaise. My bedtime is 8.00.

Best wishes from Thandi

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When I arrive at school I say hello to my friends. Then the teacher tells us to go on the mat for news. After news we do writing I love writing. After writing we go to P.E which is rely fun.

My morning classes are hand writing, P.E and computers. My favourite subject is art because I love all the stuff we do.

I eat lunch at 10.30. For lunch I sometimes eat yes no chocolates. Yes no chocolates are chocolates that have white chocolate in the inside and brown on th

e out. My afternoon classes are second break. School ends at 2.30. When I get home from school I eat lunch.

A typical dinner at home is vegetables. My bedtime is 8 o'clock.

From Victoria

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Dear Kara

We go to school 5 days a week. Here is my typical day. I wake up at 6.00 and I wake up m self in the morning then I get dressed for school. Then I brush my teeth and I brush my hair. Then I go and eat my breakfast I normally have toast with jam for breakfast but not everyday after I have had breakfast I pack my bag then when everybody is ready we go to school we normally go to school at 7:10 when I get to school I greet all my friends and we play stuck in the mud we always play that game because it is so fun and I always play with Georgia, Chloe and Megan those are my best friends and my favourite days are Fridays and Mondays because we come out early those days and this is what we do on a Friday and Monday on Fridays we do PE and on Mondays we do art then we have break I have chicken nuggets for lunch then we go home at 2:20 then I go home when I get home I do my homework. After I have done my homework I play with my dogs and ride my bike.

They call Table Mountain a table because it has a flat top and has a table cloth of mist or cloud over it very often

Best wishes from your friend,

Zahni

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