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Londolozi Cubs

February in the Cubs Den

March 6, 2013
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Wow! February has just been an amazing month, it has been super hot and busy! Here are the highlights of what happened… After such an exciting February, I’m sure March will be just as good but I’ll let you know! Teacher Cinzia

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Helmers Stop in at Londolozi

February 27, 2013
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We had the Helmer Family stay with us last week, they are doing the most fantastic trip, travelling for what will be a total of 9 months! Lee joined me in the Cubs Den and we had some fun, in between swimming a lot to get away from the heat we also managed to…. Take a look [...]

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A Song for Londolozi

February 20, 2013
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In January we had the privilege of having Benjy and Natalie stay with us at Londolozi. We had SO much fun while they were here, playing in the pool and playing lots and lots of card games! Benjy and Natalie recorded this song for us about their stay: I hope you all love this as much as [...]

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One Billion Rising

February 13, 2013
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This Valentine’s Day will be a day like no other. On the 14th of February 2013, the world will see a global uprising of love and hope on a scale that has never before taken place on this planet. An event that’s goal is to shake the consciousness of humanity so intensely that, if it [...]

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What is the Difference Between a Leopard and a Cheetah?

February 6, 2013
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This is something that seems to cause quite a lot of confusion in the bush, so I thought I would show you guys the difference between a Cheetah and a Leopard! Once you know you will never be confused again! The leopard is built for strength so it is very solid and stocky, with shorter [...]

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A Look Back at 2012

January 17, 2013
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Wow, 2012 has been a very eventful year at the Londolozi Cubs Den! So I thought I would take this moment to have a look at some of the best things we did in 2012…   Looking back at all of this, 2012 was an awesome year! We look forward to having even more fun [...]

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Fun Christmas Facts

December 21, 2012
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With Christmas in just a few days, I’ve made sure I have sent off my letter to Santa and I have presents under my tree, it is all very exciting! I thought I might take this time to share with you some cool facts I have learned about Christmas recently: The worlds BIGGEST Christmas present was from [...]

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Rise of the Guardians

December 14, 2012
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This Christmas the movie I really want to see is Rise of the Guardians. It has the Toothfairy, Jack Frost, The Sandman, The Easter Bunny and Santa Claus in it! Have a look at the trailer below: Let me know if you have seen it and what you thought. Teacher Cinzia

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Facts and Info on South Africa

December 7, 2012
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This country that we live in, South Africa is really an amazing place. I thought I’d share some of my favourite things about South Africa with you. We’ll start off with the basics: Full name: Republic of South Africa Government: Democracy 11 Official Languages: Zulu, Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Siswathi, Sesotho, Tsonga, Sepedi, Ndebele, Setswana, Tsivenda Capitals: Pretoria (administrative), Cape Town [...]

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True or False #3

November 13, 2012
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Seeing as you all keep out doing me on cleverness I thought I’d try test you again with some more true or false! 1. The elephant and the crocodile cannot stick out their tongues 2. Dolphins sleep with one eye open 3. Dragonflies have a sting 4. Starfish haven’t got any brains 5. Mosquitoes have [...]

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How do Animals Communicate?

October 30, 2012
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Although animals don’t talk or use hand signals the way we do they still communicate with one another. Today we are going to take a look at the different ways in which animals communicate. Take a look at your dog, have you noticed that when it is happy it barks, when it is sad it whines and when it [...]

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How Do Birds Fly?

October 16, 2012
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Today we’ll be taking a look at how and why birds can fly! There are a few things that birds have evolved that let them fly: Their bones have a lot of air in them which makes them very light They have a light weight beak instead of a jaw with teeth Their lungs are [...]

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How Do Animals Keep Cool?

October 9, 2012
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With summer here it is super hot in the bush, I thought we could take a look at the different clever ways that animals keep cool. One of the common ways that Elephants, Buffalo’s, Rhino’s and Warthogs use to keep cool is to wallow in the mud! You can commonly find buffalo’s just lying in the muddy water or elephants spraying [...]

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Zambezia

October 1, 2012
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I recently went to the movies and saw the trailer for this, it is going to be released in South Africa later this year and it just looked like too much fun! This is one movie I don’t want to miss! Teacher Cinzia

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Facts and Info about Lions

September 27, 2012
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Lions are probably the most famous of the Big 5, I thought that we could have a look at some interesting facts about them and maybe you will learn something you didn’t know: Did you know: The lion is the largest African carnivore. The average African male lion is about 2.7m long, 91-97cm high at [...]

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The Best of the Cubs Den

September 5, 2012
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This winter there have been lots of children in the Londolozi Cubs Den. I thought I would take this time to have a look at the highlights of the last 3 months and see the fun that went on! Thank-you to everybody for an AWESOME winter! Now lets see what summer brings to the Cubs Den! Teacher [...]

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Why Do Animal’s Have Tails?

August 23, 2012
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I am sure you have noticed the tails on your pets at home? If you have been to Londolozi you would have seen the tails on the many animals that are here. So lets take a look at these tails and see what all the fuss is about: Tails it seems have many uses, besides [...]

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How to make playdough

August 8, 2012
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Yesterday Thomas, Emma and I had so much fun making our own playdough, I just had to share it with you! It is super easy to make, and the whole family can join in! What you will need: 1 x cup of water 1 x cup of salt 2 x cups of flour Food colouring [...]

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Spiderman visits Londolozi!

August 2, 2012

We recently had the NG family stay with us, Frank, Melanie, Giselle, Callum and Frey. While they were here they had lots of fun with Teacher Cinzia and their ranger James Tyrrell.   We made plaster of paris tracks while wetting our feet in the Sand River   We climbed trees   We drove a [...]

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Happy Birthday Madiba!!

July 18, 2012
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This is a peek into what we did for Mandela’s birthday here at Londolozi. We were entertained by the children of Madlala Highschool singing their version of Madiba’s birthday song, long walks with the choir, a talk on the power of relationships by Alex van den Heever and a speech by Dave Varty… and last but not least, there [...]

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