Section outline

  • EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING what "Science" is about
    • We are EXPLORING MHJC's science lab rules
    • We are EXPLORING what Kainga Wae wae means
    • We are EXPLORING how living things are suited to their particular habitat and how they respond to environmental changes, both natural and human-induced
    • We are EXPLORING the history of New Zealand Forests

    MHJC Great Learner Compassion / Awhinatanga: Positive Partnerships

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    Living World - Ecology

    Learning intentions: We are learning to

    • Explain how living things are suited to their particular habitat and how they respond to environmental changes, both natural and human-induced.

    Success criteria: I can
    • Describe a New Zealand forest
    • Describe the term biodiversity

    Resource

    • Interactive map showing the location of New Zealand and its major forests.
    • Pictures and videos showcasing New Zealand's forest biodiversity, including flora and fauna.
    • Textbooks or online resources about biodiversity and ecosystems.
    • Printed worksheets for group activities.
    • Drawing materials for creative activities.

    Do Now