Section outline

  • Kia ora koutou. Welcome to Term 2 of 2022!

    Library: Monday Session 4.

    This term, our learning context is Sustainable Living. 

    English learning will integrate with Global Studies, where we will explore how effective systems can provide sustainable living. 

    In English, we will engage in reading various materials about sustainability to get better understanding and to collect information to write purposefully.  

    We will learn about some effective note-taking skills, which you will be using when doing research to collect information.

    We will also explore and create static image to showcase our understanding of visual language and sustainable living.

    We will also kick-start with public speaking/ speeches in the second half on the term! 


    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING that 'effective systems provide sustainable living'.
    • We are EXPLORING outline method and mind map for note-taking.
    • We are researching and taking notes using a suitable method.


    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • identified and created subheading for my research topic
    • read the articles/ information
    • use outline method and mind map method to take notes under subheadings
    • my notes have important details and are properly organised

    Activities:

    1. Note-taking presentation and activities 
    2. See Google Classroom for activities

    Homework:

    Reading Plus