Section outline




  • Kia ora 7F1 students. Below you will find this terms Achievement Objectives and the Learning Intention for the next few weeks. I have also outlined what will happen in each session of the week.


    Big Idea: “Tūrangawaewae - Where do we stand?” Māori World View


    Achievement Objectives


    Nature of science

    Investigating in science


    • Build on prior experiences, working together to share and examine their own and others’ knowledge.

    • Ask questions, find evidence, explore simple models, and carry out appropriate investigations to develop simple explanations.


    Planet Earth and beyond



    FOCUS / ARONGA

    FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:

    • We are FOCUSING to discuss our understanding of the time cycles of Earth.
    • We are FOCUSING to describe the phases of the moon


    SUCCESS CRITERIA:

    • Explain how the tilt of the Earth causes day and night
    • Describe how the tilt of the Earth causes the seasons.
    • Understand that poles having very long days and nights.
    • Know the difference between Northern and Southern Hemisphere in seasons


    Lesson 1:

    Finish the worksheets from last week. 


    Lesson 2:

    Literacy in science. Guided exercise: Write a passage about life in winter in Austria. Explain why there is winter in Austria and summer in New Zealand. 


    Lesson 3:

    Brainpop - seasons. Watch the movie, work through the challenge, and fill in the vocabulary list. If you are finish chose any other part on brainpop and work through the task.