Kelston Girls’ College Kelston Girls’ College

Marks of Mana - Samoan and Art

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Courses Description

Head of Pathway: Mrs K. Lousi.

In this module you will study the marks and patterns of tattoos on women across cultures, particularly in a Māori & Pasifika context. You will get to meet and interact with women who have these taonga, and to learn about the significance and story behind their marks. You will present your findings through Samoan language, as well as visually through a range of visual arts processes and techniques.


Learning Areas:

YEAR 11 TRIMESTER 2 LINE 4, Te Ara Auaha, Te Wheke


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Pathway

Malu - Samoan and Art


Disclaimer

The standards offered are correct at the time of writing. These are subject to change depending on student selections.

We endeavour to run all courses but are subject to minimise class sizes. Maximum class sizes apply. Once a course is full alternative selections are needed.

Course context or content may change by the start of the year.

Once a student makes their selections and confirms these, any changes must be accompanied by a letter of support from Whanau and are subject to available spaces in courses. 

All Junior Bilingual students must select the literacy and numeracy modules in the language of their pathway each trimester and one other integrated language module  (3 out of 4 of their modules must be bilingual).

All senior Bilingual students must take all modules available in the language of their pathway.