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TERM 3
Hi everyone, welcome back to Term 3. I hope you have all had a wonderful rest, ready for another term full of fun learning.This term we will be learning about....
‘Looking back to Look forward’
Throughout out integrated studies this term, we will be looking at New Zealand history and how it has influenced different aspects today, and the future. We will be gaining a sense of diversity and acknowledgement of the different cultures in New Zealand.
LEARNING INTENTIONS
Children will be able to:I
am learning to identify my own cultural heritage.
I am learning about Maori culture and the special relationship they have with the land.
I am able to identify three important New Zealand historical events.
I am able to explore the changes and development in transport, landscape and communication.
I am able to plan and create a model for the future.
I am able to listen actively, share ideas, and work together to come up with new ways of thinking.
IMPORTANT DATES
29 July Parent/Teacher Interviews
3 Aug Maritime Museum Trip
4 Aug School Cross Country/ Australian English Competition for Year 5’s only.
5 Aug Year 5/6 Speech Finals (In Hall).
12 Aug Cross Country Zones
17 Aug Australian Maths Competition.
13 Sep Cluster Speech Finals
24 Sep End of Term
Term 4 starts 11 October