Term 1 Week 8-10

Kia ora Scientists!

Success Criteria:

I am able to communicate scientific ideas using scientific models

Activities:

1. SNORKELLING AT GOAT ISLAND - identifying marine life
2. GOAT ISLAND EDUCATION CENTRE - explaining conservation efforts to improve biodiversity
3. Complete Science Assessment 1 

Further Learning:
See Google Classroom for resources

FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:

• We are FOCUSING on developing our understanding of marine life by identifying different species at Goat Island
• We are FOCUSING on developing our ability to interpret our observations and communicating them using scientific conventions
• We are FOCUSING on identifying factors that improve biodiversity, as well as factors that decrease biodiversity

PLAN & DO / WHAKAMAHI learning intentions:

• We are PLANNING and constructing a collaborated presentation using a scientific model so that we can demonstrate our understanding of marine ecology and its biodiversity.