Inquiry

Term 2 Weekly Tasks

We focussing the extinction of animals/plants and uses of them (E.g. plants for medicine/Rongoa)Mate-ā-moa.

From the link provided, you choose two species that are endangered.

Explain how/why they are disappearing?

Create an attractive way to display your information that will appeal to your audience.

Term 2 Week 1-5

We will be continuing to learn about new Zealand History for the next 5 weeks. During this time we will be focussing on the create aspect as well because we have Ako evening in Week 6. Please refer to the readings to lean about the 18th and the 19th century New Zealand.

Task - We will continue to work on our timelines.

Term 1 Weekly Tasks

Week 7 - 9

We will be learning about the following

Maori life before the Europeans The Wooden Arms

Land of birds

After reading the text we need to describe Aotearoa before the Europeans arrived.

Identify the advent of the Europeans and the impacts that had on New Zealand.

Inquiry

Reading response

greenstone and flax

Week 5 and 6

Inquiry/Reading

The arrival of the Maori

The Maori settlement

Before reading: -

Predict what the story might be about.

Ask question about their wondering.

Highlight the new words

Make connection - Text to text

- Text to self

- Text to world.