Section outline

  • Kia ora...students. From this week you will be involved with the planning and doing aspect of your work. This means that you need to take action for the concerns you have about Poverty in New Zealand or elsewhere in the world. Taking action means making a difference to an individual , a group of people or a community at large.

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    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • I have brainstormed ideas with my team, as to how to make a difference eg photographic exhibition/ letter to local government/ food drive, etc.
    •  I have created a log book to delegate who will achieve what aspect for this idea
    • As a team we have designed a poster to promote our idea
    • Connected with the community through surveys, or emails, or phone class, calling for support eg  food donations
    • I have implemented my action as an agent of change.

    Activities: You are focused on the highlighted points this week:

    1. See video what is an agent of change:

    1. Children as agents of change ... Transforming deeply a society require to work with children like Helene. With the right skills and knowledge they has the power to ...
      World Vision International · World Vision Burundi · 23/02/2019

    2. In your team you need to brainstorm ways in which you want to make a difference, by been an agent of change. This is be practical idea and you must be mindful of ethics applied to your project: eg not disclosing who( which demographic or individuals)  is poor by rather donating to an organisation like Auckland City Mission or contributing to our school's breakfast club.
    3. Think of what idea you would like to implement to support your chosen organisation. eg Food Can Drive, PJS for Middlemore hospital, blankets for refugees, ect.
    4. Create and action plan: who is going to achieve what and by when. Also how you are reaching you to Coast whanau and our local community for support.
    5. Sort out and organise your items.
    6. Prepare a " reaching out letter to the organisation you wish to help.See exemplar on the white board.
    7. Deliver your idea.