Section outline






  • FOCUS / ARONGA


    FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:

    • We are FOCUSING on defining and explaining how the democratic system of government plays a key role by representing the voice of citizens
    • We are FOCUSING on identifying the eligibility of voters
    • We are FOCUSING on discussing the role of the media in shaping the decisions people make
    • We are FOCUSING on applying mapping features to demonstrate our understanding of the representation of political parties in NZ

    Activities:

    To Continue doing:

    Link to the articles: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/07/nz-election-2020-guide-on-everything-you-need-to-know.html

    Article Task 1: In order to improve both your skimming and scanning/reading skills and note taking skills, you are required to read the article from Newshub and make summary notes under each heading provided.(Individual task)

    Article Task 2:  You are required to create a set of 10 questions for a quiz.(Table group task).Create at least 2 questions individually.Formulate these questions after notetaking from Task 1

    Article Task 3: Referring to the article for possible answers, you are required to complete the google doc sheet on political facts.(Individual task)

    Still to do:

    - What is Democracy? Slideshow task

    - Eligibility to vote - who is allowed?, the voting process

    - Basic elements of mapping tasks

    - Assessment 3: Mapping Task

    Further Learning:

    - Complete your essay using the support resources, links and template that I have already provided.