Section outline


  • Kia ora 8F2 students. Below you will find the Achievement Objectives and the Learning Intention for this term. 


    Achievement Objectives


    Nature of science

    Investigating in science


    • Build on prior experiences, working together to share and examine their own and others’ knowledge.

    • Ask questions, find evidence, explore simple models, and carry out appropriate investigations to develop simple explanations.



    EXPLORE / TŪHURA


    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING to investigate the inventions of famous scientists
    • We are EXPLORING  to research how the time they lived in shaped their thinking

    • We are EXPLORING  to recognize their contributions to society

    SUCCESS CRITERIA

    • Understand how science can solve problems
    • How scientific research changed over time
    • Understand the nature of scientists work
    • Discuss the significance of and relevance of the scientific inquiry


    ACTIVITIES
    See Google Classroom for all activities

    Period 1
    Google meets with Ms B. Discussion about Alexander Fleming
    Work on 'What are scientists like - newspaper article'
    Period 2
    Work on 'What are scientists like - newspaper article'
    Period 3
    Science Fair - Hypothesis and Method

    Homework
    Work on your science fair project.