New Zealand has more sheep than cows!

New Zealand is a small country with a big heart. The Maori name for New Zealand is Aotearoa. The Prime Minister of New Zealand is Bill English.

New Zealand is located in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean. There are two main islands in New Zealand - the North and the South Island.

The population in New Zealand is currently  4.596 million people. There are a lot of people in New Zealand because there are affordable places for people to live in.

The Maori culture is part of the New Zealand lifestyle. The Maori people are the Tangata Whenua, the indigenous people that came to New Zealand thousands of years ago.

The New Zealand weather and climate is important to the New Zealanders because they make their living from the land. New Zealand has varying temperatures. The highest mountain of New Zealand of New Zealand is the Aoraki Mount Cook.

The history of New Zealand is when the first explorer discovered New Zealand. It was a Dutch navigator Abel Tasman on 13th of December 1642.

Over millions of years, South Island stretches from the north to the North Island to the bottom South. New Zealand lies at the edge of the Australian and Pacific tectonic plates. The New Zealand rocks are over 500 million years old.

New Zealand is the most beautiful country in the world. It has nice and calming beaches that you can visit. New Zealand has a lot of cows and they can be helpful because they give us milk. New Zealand has more sheep than people.

Learning Intention: We are learning to write a report.

Success Criteria: I know I can do this when I use a detailed brainstorm to write a report on New Zealand.