Section outline

  • EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING...Aotearoa summer celebrations by discovering the science of icecream, sand, pesky summer bugs and the sun


    Kia ora year 8's. This week we will be exploring a pest of summer - mosquitos.

    Success Criteria: 

    • I can draw an accurate mosquito diagram
    • I can label the different life stages of mosquitos
    • I can describe harms and benefits of mosquitos for us and the environment
    • I can describe ways to protect ourselves from mosquito bites
    Activities: 
    1. Mosquito diagram before and after
    2. Mosquito life cycle labelling
    3. Journalist article task (literacy)