Section outline

  • FOCUS / ARONGA

    FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:

    • We are FOCUSING on impact of human settlement by researching how the naming and renaming of places and features reflected European origins
    • We are FOCUSING on impact of human settlement by investigating how landscapes and ecosystems were transformed over time
    • We are FOCUSING on Auckland’s Water by recognising the economic and cultural values that influenced human transformation of the environment
    • We are FOCUSING on Auckland’s Water by analysing the impact of changes to the environment on communities
    • We are FOCUSING on Auckland’s Water by researching how Tauiwi and Tanagata Whenua cared for the environment (past/present)



    Success Criteria:



    Learning Activities:

    1. DO NOW - Monday - Google Maps - Colonisation - share link to your map - Changing Names of Places with research - load in Google classroom


    2. Seaweek - LearnNZ Virtual Field trip
    Introduction Video


    3. Round Robin - building an understanding - working with a partner - choose from the MUST, SHOULD, COULD activities
    Each activity requires you to LISTEN, READ, LOOK at VISUALS and complete a QUIZ

    MUST: Fiordland's importance - link
    COULD: The history of Atawhenua Fiordland - link
    COULD: Fiordland above and below the water - link
    SHOULD: Restoring Tamatea Dusky Sound - link
    MUST: Why restore ecosystems? - link

    4. Quizlet Live - for the MUST activities above
    Importance - Link
    Why Restore - Link

    5. Environmental guardianship field trip videos
    - choose which virtual field trips you want to go on - link

    6. Take the Google Earth for Web tour - link
    - A virtual tour of the field trip with GIS mapping, 3D locations, 360 panorama images, daily diaries and video.


    7. Connect with an expert and create their profile on a business card - use canva
    - choose an expert - link
    - use canva and create a All About Me business card profile - https://www.canva.com/worksheets/templates/all-about-me/



    Further Learning.....