Our Backyard: Te Moana Nui A Kiwa / The Pacific
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Last year was Aotearoa New Zealand. This year, the 4SOC class broadens its horizons on a year long global tour, to understand people in different times and places, starting in our own backyard, Te Moananui-a-Kiwa / The Pacific.
Content: settlement of the Pacific, language, art, cyclones, Rapanui / Easter Island, slavery and rising sea-levels.
Skills: mapping, literacy, research and presentation, statistics (tables & graphs) and problem solving
Google Classroom Code: 3s3ffrl
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-ongoing class tasks
-research a Pacific Island culture of your choice and present as a digital poster or google slide show