Kelston Girls’ College Kelston Girls’ College

Aotearoa Histories 2 - Social Science and Literacy

JAHIS2CX
Courses Description

Head of Pathway: Mr G. Van den Hoeven.

This module will focus on building your understanding of the three key ideas from the Aotearoa New Zealand Histories context: 

  • Aotearoa/ New Zealand’s history has been shaped by the exercise and effects of power.
  • Te Ao Maori as the beginning and continuous cultural history of Aotearoa 
  • Colonisation and its consequences

Learning Areas:

Aotearoa Histories, Junior Trimester 2 Line 1 Literacy, Te Ara Tikanga


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Assessment Information

Depends on specific literacy focus of each trimester

Pathway

Country Calendar - Horticultural and Science, Country Calendar 3 - Horticultural and Science, Volcanoes of Samoa - Samoan and Geography, Did the Earth Move for You? - Science and Geography, Educate to Liberate - English and History


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.