Section outline

  • EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    • Understand how cultural interaction impacts on cultures and societies.

    • Understand that people move between places and how this has consequences for the people and the places.

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    • Understand how people pass on and sustain culture and heritage for different reasons and that this has consequences for people.

    • Understand how formal and informal groups make decisions that impact on communities.


    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING the History of the Hosting City
    • We are EXPLORING Tokyo and Auckland and identifying the differences and similarities between them.
    • We are EXPLORING iconic Tokyo tourist destinations.
    • We are EXPLORING the history behind key Tokyo Olympic venues.


    DISTANCE LEARNING WORK

    Infographics - The Benefits of Their Use Online | Visual.ly

    MUST DO

    - Task : You are required to create an infographic on the Host Country of the Olympics. Please include text, visuals and data.(Statistical, informational & timelines) 

    1. Before you begin your infographic, you are required to conduct a bit of research on the host city.

    2. You could include some history of the city (Tokyo) including some past venues of the Olympics in Japan

    3.  Include some iconic tourist destinations /landmarks and 

    4. Find out facts about Japanese culture and how does it represent itself during the duration of the Olympics, eg. opening ceremony

    5. What did it cost Japan to host the Olympic events? What opportunities did this event create for Tokyo ?

    6. What is the significance of the mascot of the 2020 Olympics?

    7. Use the resources below to support you in creating your infographic

    Resources:

    - Read through this slideshow before you begin (https://www.slideshare.net/srichter/teaching-with-infographics-27211531)

    -  Watch this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBBmbdPbfhw) You may need to to copy and paste the URL into your browser.

    - Once you have finished, watch the following video on "What Makes a Good Infographic?" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLxQAa5Sras)

    - https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/games/olympics-mascot/

    SHOULD DO:

    - Complete research for your practice essay.(Final Week)