Integrated Unit Plan

Motu Manawa Marine Reserve

Motu Manawa Marine Reserve

Integrated Science and Technology Plan

 

Year(s)

Level(s)

Duration

Teacher

Classroom

1/2

1

1 term

 

 

BIG QUESTION/ISSUEPrinciples: Community Engagement, Future Focus

Motu Manawa Reserve is a valuable resource on our doorstep that many students, parents and teachers are unaware of. We want to explore flora and fauna in the local estuary and see how we might make it more accessible for the public, while conserving it for future generations.

Confident, connected, actively involved lifelong learners.

Selected Values and how students might develop them

Unchecked box Excellence

Unchecked box Innovation, Inquiry and Curiosity

Checked box Diversity: Identify past and present connection the Māori people have with Motu Manawa. Explore the importance of the sea to Pasifika people.

Unchecked box Equity

Checked box Community and Participation: Working together for the good of our estuary.

Checked box Ecological Sustainability: The long-term approach to caring for Motu Manawa Marine Reserve.

Unchecked box Integrity

Selected Key Competencies and how students might develop them

Checked box Thinking: Making a Vision Map – planning for the future. Using Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats.

Checked box Using Language Symbols and Texts: Mapping and Signage.

Checked box Managing Self: Exploring how I can make a difference.

Checked box Relating to Others: Presenting ideas about making the estuary able to be enjoyed by all.

Checked box Participating and Contributing: Nature of Science Focus

SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT OBJECTIVES

TECHNOLOGY ACHIEVEMENT OBJECTIVES

Nature of Science (Essential)

Unchecked box Understanding about science

Unchecked box Investigating in science

Unchecked box Communicating in Science

Checked box Participating and Contributing

Technological Practice

Unchecked box Planning for practice

Unchecked box Brief Development

Checked box Outcome development and evaluation

Living World

Unchecked box Life processes

Checked box Ecology

Unchecked box Evolution

Physical World

Unchecked box Physical inquiry and physics concepts

Technological Knowledge

Unchecked box Technological modelling

Unchecked box Technological products

Unchecked box Technological systems

Planet Earth and Beyond

Checked box Earth systems

Unchecked box Interacting systems

Unchecked box Astronomical systems

Material World

Unchecked box Properties and changes of matter

Unchecked box Chemistry and society

Nature of Technology

Checked boxCharacteristics of technology       

   

Unchecked box Characteristics of Technological Outcomes
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Motu Manawa Marine Reserve: Overview | Learning Outcomes | Learning in Science
Learning in Technology | Shared Class Activities | Developing an Outcome