Papakura High School Papakura High School

Level 1 Science - Kai and Katiakitanga

1SCIL
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs E. Ambedkar.

Recommended Prior Learning

Open Entry


The Level 1 Science course focuses on examining the impact that various food choices have on our well-being, on all four pillars of Te Whare Tapa Wha. It will allow students to investigate in more depth the life processes that enable our bodies to maintain good health. We will be focusing on nutrition and the impact unhealthy choices can have on our well-being. This will be analyzed using a range of scientific investigative approaches. An in-depth focus will be the consumption of sugary foods and the impact this has on our community and on our rangatahi, with the goal being to form  response to address the issue hence showing kaitiakitanga for our whānau and future generations. 


Learning Areas:

Science


Pathway

Level 2 Biology - Adaptations for Survival, Level 2 Biology - Cells and Genetics, Level 2 Chemistry - Investigating Chemical Reactions, Level 2 Chemistry - Structure, Bonding and Organic Chemistry, Level 2 Physics - Investigating Physics Concepts, Level 2 Physics - Mechanics and Electricity, Level 2 Science - Earth and Space Science, Level 2 Science - Investigating in Science



			


				

Disclaimer


The courses we offer are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.