11 September - 17 September

FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:

• We are FOCUSING on researching and describing the characteristics of 1 star of Matariki identifying what aspect of wellbeing and the environment it is associated with.
• We are FOCUSING on New Zealand’s election system and how our government functions
• We are FOCUSING on New Zealand’s election system by focusing on how New Zealand makes it's laws

I am an active learner as I know what I need to learn, where I am with that learning and what my next learning steps are:

• Emerging:
  
  • I know what I am learning and why
  • I can use evidence to identify where I am with my learning
  • I can use evidence to identify my next learning steps
• Growing:
  
  • I can describe what I am learning and why, using our shared language for learning; GREAT Ako
  • I can use evidence to describe where I am with my learning
  • I can use evidence to plan and take my next learning steps

• Learning about how the NZ Government creates new laws
• Creating How a Bill Becomes a Law Storyboard
  
• Let’s find out a bit more about what goes on in the halls of Parliament - for this you will need to download onto your device - to complete a scavenger hunt.