Communication

• Find a Photo/Video of this person and put it on the page.

• Answer the following questions about the person.

1. Tell me a little about this person. What do they do? Why are they famous?

Peter Burling is a very famous sailor who grew up in tauranga and

2. How does this person use communication to their advantage? 

3. Why is communication important to this person? 

4. What types of communication does this person use? 

5. Describe a moment or time that this person used communication particularly well. Explain why this was positive.

6. What could you do to improve your communication skills?

1) How did effective communication help you in Health and PE this term? 

Give at least 1 example

(4 sentences Minimum)

Communication this term has helped me greatly. An example is- when I was playing doge ball one PE session I found that I could easily catch someone else out. It made the game a whole lot more fun! Another example is when I was playing football. (I never really liked playing or watching football since I never was able to play it at my old school.) I really enjoy it now because of my effective communication, communicating with other players.

2) How does effective communication help you in other areas of your life? 

Give at least 1 example

(4 sentences Minimum)

Effective communication that helps me in other areas of my life. An example is socially, I communicate socially with my family and friends by talking and communicating with them. If I was to ask them how their day was and tell them a detailed version of my day not just say it was good or bad. When i'm playing with my brother and for example where playing tag with our friends and we have to communicate with each other to tag our friends.

3) How can effective communication have a positive effect on EACH dimension 

of your Hauora below?

• Physical Wellbeing - Taha Tinana

(3 sentences Minimum)

physical wellbeing means to be physically well as in sleeping well and eating well it means to exercise and grow physically strong. What I  do to be physically well is bike to school every day,  go mountain biking sometimes and play sports often. To be physically well also means to get the most out of my day and daily activities. 

• Mental and Emotional Wellbeing - Taha Hinengaro

(3 sentences Minimum)

Mental and Emotional WellBeing means to be mentally, emotionally well, within your head and your heart. To be well within yourself. What I do to keep mentally and emotionally well is read books often and also sleep a lot. Maybe give myself a break if I'm doing something physically exhausting or homework.

• Social Wellbeing - Taha Whanau

(3 sentences Minimum)

Social wellbeing means to be social is to connect with others and foster good relationships. How you keep social is to connect with other human beings and have healthy relationships. An example is (this is not true) sitting in your room playing video games the whole day and not interacting with people.

• Spiritual Wellbeing - Taha Wairua

(3 sentences Minimum)

Being spiritually well means to have meaning and purpose. It means to be connected and attuned with the world and all things. An example is - Going to church often and or worshipping a god non human or human.