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  • Kia ora 7F2 students. Below you will find this terms Achievement Objective and the Learning Intention. 

    Big Idea: “Tūrangawaewae - Where do we stand?” Māori World View


    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.


    Planet Earth and beyond

    Astronomical systems


    • Investigate the components of the solar system, developing an appreciation of the distances between them.

    Learning Intentions: We are learning to (WALT)...

    • know the order of the planets in our solar system
    • compare and contrast Earth with another planet in our solar system
    • understand the scale of items within the universe
    • understand the relative size of the planets within the solar system



    Success Criteria: I can/have..

    • know the name and order of the planets in our solar system
    • compare Earth with another planet in our solar system
    • describe similarities and differences between Earth and another planet in our solar system
    • appreciate the vastness of the solar system



    Activities:

    • Teacher-led activities and discussion to understand the order of the solar system
    • Google classroom activities
    • Produce an outline of facts and features of the solar system
    • Create a paper mache model of your chosen planets.



    Vocab:

    • orbit
    • solar
    • planet
    • galaxy
    • comet
    • milky way
    • helium
    • debris
    • hydrogen
    • meteor
    • asteroid
    • terrestrial planets
    • jovian planets


    Homework: Education Perfect

    All Class work NOT completed will be completed for Homework !!