Term 3: Week 4

EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

• We are EXPLORING to research the various registered political parties
• We are EXPLORING to recognise the various systems of government
• We are EXPLORING the voting system of MMP.
• We are EXPLORING the elements of what makes up a government

Activities: 

DO NOW: Current Events: What is the headlines this week for the upcoming 2020 NZ elections

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)

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

- 2nd draft of the essay is due - Monday 10 August  (Peer review of your essay)