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Be kind, an anxious mind can not learn.
Be kind, an anxious mind can not learn.
- Learning happens when we play and create, for example: Cards, Board games, Dancing, Reading, Sewing, Knitting, Crochet, Yoga, Cooking, Cleaning, and getting on with each other.
- This collection of links is a work in progress and the above is a better plan for many ;-)
- Lockdown could be a great time for students to choose what, when and how they want to learn.
- If you choose to become at expert in one area, and ignore all the other subject areas I think that is a fabulous use of Lockdown.
- Your Family, Your Choice. Don't make Lockdown harder than it needs to be.
- NZ GOVT Learning From Home
Maori
Maori
- Tokureo to watch videos and answer questions
- Maori Language Week learn 100 words
- Tewhanake
- Tewhanake TV
- Pepeha What better time to create your Pepeha and improve your Te Reo?
- Teara
The Arts
The Arts
Some Suggestions:
- If you enjoy drawing you can find videos on YouTube which show you how to draw.
- Mathematical Art is also worth investigating.
- If you enjoy Dancing you can find videos on YouTube that teach you how to dance in the style you enjoy.
Science
Science
- Zoos Online
- Animal House Melbourne for live streaming of animals
- Auckland Zoo Videos are very informative
- Edinburgh Zoo lets us see what animals do at night, because they are on the other side of the world.
For Fun:
For Fun:
- You can search an animal on google, then say view in 3D.
- It works on phones and tablets.
- NZ science kids quizzes
- Easy Science for Kids
- Rocket Lab NZ
- Science Learn
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
- Stories with activities from around NZ - a new one added each day.
- Virtual Tours
- Geography Quiz Sites:
Reading & Stories
Reading & Stories
Exercise
Exercise
Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematics & Statistics
- Year 6
- Lockdown
- YouCubed @Home
- Mathagon
- Traffic Cameras to collect your own data
- Retro Desmos & Desmos
- Geometrical Construction
- Tukutuku ornamental lattice-work between upright slabs of the walls in a traditional house
- PDF educational resource from Auckland Museum
- Tukutuku patterns vary considerably from iwi to iwi throughout the land.
- Many forms are related to mythologies, the stories about them vary from iwi to iwi.
- PDF Booklet Puawaitanga
- The designs on buildings, canoes, and cenotaphs are called kowhaiwhai.
- The basic elements of kowhaiwhai design are the koru and the double spiral.
- The koru consists of a curved stalk with an almost circular bulb on one end.
- The peak of Maori curvilinear motifs was the double spiral.
- A cenotaph is an empty tomb or a monument erected in honour of a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere.
- NZMaths Tukutuku Patterns
- Trigonometry is for Secondary School, but if you are tempted...
- This is a free resource of high quality.
- It covers all year levels.
- It teaches, has activities and marks work.
- The system provides detailed diagnostic information.
- The system makes recommendations to students about their next learning steps.
Letter to Parents
Letter to Parents
Quote: If I can leave you with one thing, it’s this: at the end of all of this, your kids’ mental health will be more important than their academic skills.
Quote: If I can leave you with one thing, it’s this: at the end of all of this, your kids’ mental health will be more important than their academic skills.
Coding
Coding
- Scratch page on this Google Site.
- Scratch free online Coding Platform.
- Dance Coding
- Minecraft Coding
I created a birthday card, a story, a virus simulation and a game using scratch. The end products are okay, but the learning was awesome. Check out the links above and the video below if you are interested.
I created a birthday card, a story, a virus simulation and a game using scratch. The end products are okay, but the learning was awesome. Check out the links above and the video below if you are interested.
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