Term 2: week 3

Year 8: 'Around the World in 80 Days'

EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

• We are EXPLORING...    reading and interpreting bus and train timetables 
• We are EXPLORING...    reading and interpreting air flight  timetables
•  We are EXPLORING...   different currencies and exchange rates
• We are EXPLORING ...booking flights, using flight timetables, for your ' Around the world in 80 days" journey.  

• This week we will be focusing on your journey around the world, visiting six continents. Every week you will be given a task to do, related to your visits to every continent. 
• Term Two's context is ‘Around the world in 80 Days !  where your understanding of Measurement and Financial Literacy will be strengthened through our EXPLORATION of this interesting journey. 
  
• Any questions? contact me: rjacobs@mhjc.school.nz 

Success Criteria:  I can...

• Do map reading 
• Reading timetables for different ways of transport: trains, buses, Ferries, cars 
• Reading flight schedules to different destinations
• Understand, interpret and apply different currencies  

Do Now:  Numeracy Ninjas
Mental Strategies, Timetables and Key Skills revision.