Term 2: Week 2

Kia Ora Everyone

This week we will focus on creating your groups for a Possible NCEA assessment.If NCEA does not take place, I will still continue with part of this as a context in class.You will also get an opportunity to explore issues from various social organisations.This exploration will then assist you in choosing your final social injustice issue.Essentially your task would be reading these sites. You will also be required to begin with some definitions which I will post as we go along. 

See you on Wednesday: 22nd April at 8.30am via Google Meet

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

• Explore and be well informed on various social justice topics
• Looking at the work organisations do to assist in social justice issues locally,nationally and globally

Success Criteria: I can/have...

• I am well informed on various social injustice issues and can decide on a social injustice topic to research.
• Start thinking about my choice of social issue.

Activities:

1. Research different social organisations to explore the different social issues that they are currently investigating/creating an awareness on. (Refer to list of organisations below). 
2. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/faultlines/2013/10/america-hidden-harvest-20131029793687761.html - CHILD LABOUR
3. Gender based violence in the Pacific -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0H5q9Jwjzg
4. Please add in your name to a group that you would like to work with - I will submit the google doc on Monday.

- UNICEF (https://www.unicef.org/)

- Human Rights Watch (https://www.hrw.org/)

- Amnesty International (https://www.amnesty.org.nz/issues)