Section outline

  • EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING...the science of survival by investigating food and energy


    Kia ora year 8's and welcome to week 10! This week we will be continuing to investigate the energy provided to us by food, and we will also recap rongoa Māori.


    Success Criteria: 

    • I can conduct an experiment to determine the energy contained in food
    • I can accurately collect data, and use a simple mathematical equation
    • I can explain the historical use of harakeke
    • I can outline the medicinal benefits of 2 rongoa species - manuka and kawakawa

    Activities:

    1. Burning food lab
    2. Harakeke reading and weaving task
    3. Making manuka and Kawakawa tea