Term 1- Week 3
Section outline
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Place and Environment – Students learn about how people perceive, represent, interpret, and interact with places and environments. They come to understand the relationships that exist between people and the environment.
Learning Area: Global Studies
Curriculum
Level 4
Level 5
AO:
Understand how exploration and innovation create opportunities and challenges for people, places, and environments.
Understand that people move between places and how this has consequences for the people and the places.
Learning Intention
We are EXPLORING how the nautical history of New Zealand and national identity can be relevant for the success of a team in an elite sport using America’s cup and New Zealand team as a case study.
Success Criteria: I can/have…
Identify why New Zealand has been so successful in America’s Cup
Recognise how America’s cup became New Zealand Cup
Recall the main facts of this elite sport
Describe the nautical History of New Zealand
Summarise how the Polynesians explored the pacific
Outline different navigating techniques
Explain how and why New Zealand is a nation born of sailors
Evaluate different sailors from other parts of the globe and other times in history
EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:
- We are EXPLORING how the nautical history of New Zealand and national identity can be relevant for the success of a team in an elite sport using America’s cup and New Zealand team as a case study.
- We are EXPLORING discrimination between countries in elite sports