This term, our concept focus is ‘Our Place.’ Through this topic, students will explore various aspects of their surroundings. We will also investigate New Zealand’s native plants, trees and flowers.
Additionally, students will utilise their ICT skills to create short films that showcase a 'place of significance' to them, allowing them to apply their learning in a creative and personal way.
WALT (We Are Learning To):
Understand what it means to belong.
Identify places and groups where we feel a sense of belonging.
Explain how belonging helps shape identity and well-being.
Success Criteria:
I can describe what belonging feels like.
I can identify different groups or places where I feel a sense of belonging.
I can explain how belonging helps shape who I am.
Sucess critria:
1) I can explain the purpose of a pepeha and how it helps people connect with each other.
2)I can identify how a pepeha reflects whakapapa and connections to the environment.
3)I can begin to use the structure of a pepeha to introduce myself to others.
Create a pick a path with Waitangi faces
We are learning to:
Understand what SMART goals are and why they are useful for learning.
Create a personalised SMART goal for their own learning.
Reflect on how their goal meets the SMART criteria.