Section outline

  • Kia ora 7C2

    TERM 4  WEEK 7


    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • Know what our Solar System is made up of
    • Name the planets in order from the Sun
    • A fair understanding of why Planet Earth's atmosphere is unique


    Activities:

    1. Name the components of our solar system
    2. Write the planets in correct order from the Sun
    3. Should Pluto be considered as a planet?Why? Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBN2idZbBKo
    4. Activity - Why is Earth perfect for life? What role does it's atmosphere play? Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foBGg2l9QSw
    5. Activity - Earth being a closed system what are some of the burning issues our planet earth is facing?
    6. Make a crossword/word find/Quiz/Kahoot about space


    Homework:

    Complete class tasks

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING recognising the uniqueness of planet Earth's position and its atmosphere
    FOCUS / ARONGA

    FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:

    • We are FOCUSING on developing an understanding of the solar system and its components