WE’RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT! (PUKEKOS)

The children (and teachers) had great fun re-enacting this classic story! Enjoy!!

We're going on a bear hunt. (We're going on a bear hunt). Take pictures with my camera. (Take pictures with my camera).

Open up the door....squeak! (Open up the door...squeak!) Walk down the road. (Walk down the road).

Coming to a wheat field. (Coming to a wheat field). We can't go over it. We can't go under it. We have to walk through it. (We have to walk through it).

Swish, swish, swish, swish!

Got through the wheat field. (Got through the wheat field). Coming to a bridge. (Coming to a bridge). We can't go under it. (We can't go under it).

Guess we have to walk over it.

Trip, trop, trip, trop.

Got over a bridge. (Got over a bridge). Coming to a tree. (Coming to a tree). Can't go under it, can't go under it. Guess we have to climb it. (Guess we have to climb it).

Climb to the top. (Climb to the top). Do you see a bear? (Do you see a bear?) No! (No!) Let's climb down. (Let's climb down). Do, do, do, do, do, do.

Coming to a river. (Coming to a river). We can't go under it. We can't fly over it. Let's get in a boat.

Row row row your boat, gently down the stream, merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream.

Get out of the boat. (Get out of the boat). Coming to a cave. (Coming to a cave). We can't go under it. (We can't go over it). Let's tiptoe inside. (Let's tiptoe inside).

It's dark in here. (It's dark in here).

Is anyone around. (Is anyone around).

I see two eyes. (I see two eyes).

And a big furry body. (And a big furry body).

Let's take a p, p, p, p, picture. (Let's take a p, p, p, p, picture).

Run...It's a bear!

Back to the river...Row your boat across.

Run to the tree.

Climb up... Climb down.

Run to the bridge... Cross it.

Run through the wheat field.

Run down the road.

Open up the door...and close it.

Phew...we made it!

"Hey everybody. Do you wanna go on a bear hunt?"

"No!"

"Why not? Are you scared???"

By Melanie Te Paa – 11^th August, 2009

(FOLLOW THE STORY WITH THE ATTACHED PHOTOS)

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