Weekly outline

  • General

  • Term1 Week1

    Kia ora 8M1, 8M2

    Welcome to Term1 - Technology 2021 We will use MHO and Google Classroom this term. Please see MHO for Learning Intentions and Success Criteria and Google Classroom for activities. Please ask if you don't understand anything covered in class. We will all need to keep up with what is covered in class - some times you will need to write this up at home after class as you might have been doing some testing in class. 

     All the best for a great term. Mr Taha and Mrs Hindson

  • Term1 Week2

    Kia ora 8M1, 8M2

    We will start this week by researching online about the different tools and machines that you will be using when making your Wetta hotel product. The activity sheet can be found on google classroom under classs: 8M1 and 8M2.

    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • successfully write the name of each tool and machine in the tech room that I will be using to make my first project of Wetta hotel
    • successfully write about the correct and safe way of using thes tools and machines

    Activities:

    1. Safe way of using tools and machines for making the wetta house hotel
    2. Starting the design brief document of the wetta house - Google classroom

    Homework:
    - Explore online the facts about Wettas - 



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  • Term1 Week3

    Kia ora 8M1, 8M2

    We will start this week with filling the planning for practice for making wetta hotel. We will start by filling our design brief and specs. The activity sheet can be found on google classroom under classs: 8M1 and 8M2.

    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • successfully write my design brief and specifications of the wetta hotel

    Activities:

    1. Starting the design brief document of the wetta house - Google classroom

    Homework:
    - Explore online the facts about Wettas - 


  • 22 February - 28 February

  • 1 March - 7 March

  • 8 March - 14 March

  • 15 March - 21 March

  • 22 March - 28 March

  • 29 March - 4 April

  • Term1 Week10

    • Assignment icon
      8M1 Tech Assessment-1: Planning for practice - Making a weta hotel (Mr Taha) Assignment
      Not available unless: Your Department is 8M1
  • Term1 Week11

    • Assignment icon
      8M2 Tech Assessment-1: Planning for practice of making a weta hotel (Mrs Hindson) Assignment
      Not available unless: Your Department is 8M2
  • School Holidays Week1

  • School Holidays Week2

  • Term2 Week1

    Kia ora 8C1, 8C2

    Welcome to Term2 - Technology 2021 We will use MHO and Google Classroom this term. Please see MHO for Learning Intentions and Success Criteria and Google Classroom for activities. Please ask if you don't understand anything covered in class. We will all need to keep up with what is covered in class - some times you will need to write this up at home after class as you might have been doing some testing in class. 

     All the best for a great term. Mr Taha and Mrs Hindson

    We will start this week by learning what the technological design process is and then will research online about the different tools and machines that you will be using when making your technological product (Musical instrument). The activity sheet can be found on google classroom under classs: 8C1 and 8C2.

    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • Successfully describe the technological design process
    • successfully write the name of each tool and machine in the tech room that I will be using to make my first project of Wetta hotel
    • successfully write about the correct and safe way of using thes tools and machines

    Activities:

    1. Sound Pitch Vs Volume video and questions activity on google classroom
    2. Safe way of using tools and machines for making the musical instruments
    3. Starting the design brief document of the musical instrument- Google classroom

    Homework:
    - Explore online some musical instruments - how to change  the Pitch and volume



    Technological Design Process | CK-12 Foundation





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  • Term2 Week2

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  • Term2 Week8

  • Term2 Week9

  • Term2 Week10

    • Assignment icon
      8C1 Tech Assessment-1: Planning for practice - Making a Musical Instrument (Mr Taha) Assignment
      Not available unless: Your Department is 8C1
    • Assignment icon
      8C2 Tech Assessment-1: Planning for practice - Making a Musical Instrument (Mrs Hindson) Assignment
      Not available unless: Your Department is 8C2
  • 12 July - 18 July

  • 19 July - 25 July

  • Term3 Week1

    Kia ora 8F1, 8F2

    Welcome to Term3 - Technology 2021 We will use MHO and Google Classroom this term. Please see MHO for Learning Intentions and Success Criteria and Google Classroom for activities. Please ask if you don't understand anything covered in class. We will all need to keep up with what is covered in class - some times you will need to write this up at home after class as you might have been doing some testing in class. 

     All the best for a great term. Mr Taha and Mr Hishay

    We will start this week by learning what the technological design process is and then will research online about the different tools and machines that you will be using when making your technological product - outcome. The activity sheet can be found on google classroom under classs: 8F1 and 8F2.

    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • Successfully describe the technological design process
    • successfully write the name of each tool and machine in the tech room that I will be using to make my first project 
    • successfully write about the correct and safe way of using thes tools and machines

    Activities:

    1. Brain pop activity
    2. Safe way of using tools and machines for making the musical instruments
    3. Starting the design brief document of mini plympic game in Google classroom

    Homework:
    - Explore online some olympic games



    Technological Design Process | CK-12 Foundation





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  • Term4 Week1

    Kia ora 8W1, 8W2

    The Great AKO

    Welcome to Term4 - Technology 2021 We will use MHO and Google Classroom this term. Please see MHO for Learning Intentions and Success Criteria and Google Classroom for activities. Please ask if you don't understand anything covered in class. We will all need to keep up with what is covered in class - some times you will need to write this up at home after class as you might have been doing some testing in class. 

     All the best for a great term. Mr Taha and Mr Symons

    We will start this week by learning what the technological design process is and then will research online about the different tools and machines that you will be using when making your technological product - outcome. The activity sheet can be found on google classroom under classs: 8W1 and 8W2.

    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • Successfully describe the technological design process
    • successfully write the name of each tool and machine in the tech room that I will be using to make my first project 
    • successfully write about the correct and safe way of using thes tools and machines

    Activities:

    1. Brain pop activity
    2. Safe way of using tools and machines for making the musical instruments
    3. Starting the design brief document of mini plympic game in Google classroom

    Homework:
    - Explore online some olympic games



    Technological Design Process | CK-12 Foundation





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  • 25 October - 31 October

    Kia Ora 

    Welcome to Week 2

    WALT: We are learning about Thermoplastics for our project on Moulds.

    TASK: Visit https://www.technologystudent.com/designpro/plastic1.htm

    Answer the folowing questions



  • 1 November - 7 November

    Kia Ora 

    Welcome to Week 3

    WALT: We are learning how Plastic is refined from Crude Oil.

    TASK:

    Visit https://www.technologystudent.com/joints/plastic3.html

    Complete the following questions.



  • 8 November - 14 November

    Kia Ora 

    Welcome to Week 4

    WALT: We will be learning about where plastic comes from and how it is manufactured.

    Learning Intentions. You will research and answer questions regarding the structure of plastics and their uses in everyday objects.

    Task:Visit 

    https://www.technologystudent.com/prddes1/plasty1.html

    Complete the following worksheet




    Success Criteria: Complete all answers to the above questions.

  • 15 November - 21 November

    Kia Ora

    Welcome to Week 5

    WALT: We are learning about two different types of plastic.


    Task: Look at the chart below. Can you find examples of each type of plastic in your own home. Collect samples and take a photo. Answer so simple questions

    Success Criteria: Have you collected every type of plastic? What is the most common? What is the rarest? Did you find thermo setting plastics mainly outside or inside? Why?



  • 22 November - 28 November

    Kia Ora

    Welcome to Week 6

    WALT: We are learning about the vacuum former.

    Task

     Below are the steps for creating a chocolate or soap mould.

    Can you describe what is going on in each step.








  • 29 November - 5 December

    Kia Ora 

    Welcome to Week 7

    This week we will be doing some fun learning activities

    Make a Christmas Ornament or a fun game.

    Watch these youtube videos to get an idea for simple games that you can make at home or at school using simple materials. You can also do some Christmas decoration fro your Christmas tree.

    Please see Google classroom for a list of activities and youtube links.

  • 6 December - 12 December

  • 13 December - 19 December