16 October - 22 October
Section outline
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FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:
- We are FOCUSING developing strategies to critically evaluate content from a variety of sources
- We are FOCUSING Earth and moon-related conspiracy theories by researching the evidence for and against the theories
PLAN & DO / WHAKAMAHI learning intentions:
- We are PLANNING to debate for or against a conspiracy theory so that we can present a side of an argument strongly and demonstrate our knowledge of the science or lack thereof behind the theory
Success Criteria:
- I can think critically about someone else’s opinion and whether I agree or disagree with them
- I can read information and make a decision based on it
Activities:
- Discussing Flat Earth theory
- Debating for or against conspiracy theories
- Comparing and contrasting pseudoscience and the scientific method