A snap shot of each of the four pillars of sustainability:
Nature: (L2) Weta (full pack).
Economy: (L3) Living on a shoestring (worksheet only)
Society: (L4) Nga Pakanga o Aotearoa – the great NZ wars (worksheet only)
Wellbeing: (L2) Iron Tamariki (worksheet only)
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‘Backyard Chooks’ introduces students to growing their ‘eggs’ at home and the steps needed to make that happen. The same process can be inferred when examining other foods that can be grown and consumed at home.
‘Seals’ introduces students to some key facts about these unique marine mammals and the threats they face – with an emphasis on the three species that live around the coast of New Zealand and the one occasional visitor from Antarctica.
Students read and discuss the Level 2 August 2018 School Journal article, In Memory – First World War Memorials an article about First World War Memorials in NZ, their purpose, legacy and type.
The Plastic-free Challenge introduces students to plastic pollution in our oceans and ‘The Great Pacific Garbage Patch’. The article explores how students at Motueka South School sought first to remove plastic waste from their school lunches then ultimately the whole school.
