Akoranga | Courses

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Title Body Code Authored by Levels Term Year
"PĀNGARAU | MATHEMATICS"

Focus: Geometry

Areas for Learning: We will be exploring a variety of shapes;

5MAT SteveHunt 5 Term 2 2024
Tāhuhu Kōrero | Independent Historical Inquiries NCEA 2-3

Term 2 is designed around the research phase.

78HIS richardmccance 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Mātai matū whaiwaro | Organic Chemistry

This term we will focus on the first of our externals, which is all about Organic Chemistry. 

7CHEM JessDewhurst 7 Term 2 2024
AKORANGA KOIRI - Capture the Flag

It's another 50/50 split. 

4PE AlexMcKenzie 4 Term 2 2024
Mātai iranga | genetics - Life: it's complicated... but better genes help.

6SCI MattParkes 6 Term 2 2024
Revolving Radians

This term we'll finish Mechani

8PHY GregoryO'Neill 8 Term 2 2024
Hauora Ako | Health Studies

This term promises an engaging exploration of fundamental Health concepts and significant ideas, specifically focusing on holistic well-bei

6HEA sarahmarshall 6 Term 2 2024
Junior Psychology | Hinengaro

Study topics in psychology. Explore how psychology is connected with everyday experiences.

PSYCH meganwoods 4, 5, 6 Term 2 2024
Toi Ataata - Drawing in ideas with clay

Learn important things about the ceramic hand building processes: slab, coil, press mould, low fired clay bodies, glazing, loading

5ART VickiParker 4, 5 Term 2 2024
INGARIHI | English

This course is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and learners who are able to drive their own learning ex

78ENG GeorgeMackenzie 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Arotahi

This is an opportunity in your timetable to be able to focus on your personalised learning programme.

This might include…

AROT IanHayes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
pūtaiao | Science investigations

Have you ever wondered whether the 2 second rule is really a thing? Or what impact does temperature have on the growth of micro-organisms?

Science michelleverkaaik 4, 5, 6 Term 2 2024
WHAKAARI | DRAMA From Page To Performance.

This unit of work involves using themes from the script studied in Term One.

5DRA EmmaKneller 5 Term 2 2024
Pūtaiao | Science - Adapting and Evolving in Aotearoa and Beyond

Join me in this block to learn about Aotearoa New Zealand's awesome and unique plants, animals and fungi.  

4Sci KateArmour 4 Term 2 2024
Pangarau I Mathematics

In Term 2, we will focus on Statistics.

6MAT MattiasWieland 6 Term 2 2024
Mokowā | Space/Geometry

Euclid is called the inventor of geometry. Geometry was more important to the ancient Greeks than arithmetic.

4MAT SuzeLamont 4 Term 2 2024
48 Hours of MAY

Film-making  | Mahi Kiriata - Level 2 & 3

 

78MED mhu 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Kōwhai
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Hoahoanga | Architecture

In term 2 we will begin work towards the other two assessment opportunities for this course.

6ARCH richardmccance 6 Term 2 2024
Geometry & Measurement

In Term 2, we will learn about the Pythagorean Theorem and Trigonometry as well as Measurement (mainly distance, area and volume).

5MAT MattiasWieland 5 Term 2 2024
MOKOWĀ | SPACE/GEOMETRY

Euclid is called the inventor of geometry. Geometry was more important to the ancient Greeks than arithmetic.

4MAT SuzeLamont 4 Term 2 2024
My Project

It’s about projects!

PROJECT craigperry 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Ngā Toi Māori

Te Ngakau o te Kura | Heart of the School

4ART mhu 4, 5, 6 Term 2 2024
"PĀNGARAU | MATHEMATICS"

Focus: Geometry

Areas for Learning: We will be exploring a variety of shapes;

4MAT SteveHunt 4 Term 2 2024
Pāngarau I Statistics

This term we will be working on one of the brand new Level 1 standards "Explore data using a statistical enquiry process." This is

6MAT michelleverkaaik 6 Term 2 2024
2024 Term 2 Pāngarau/Mathematics with Libby (Level 3/Phase 2)

 

Description

3MAT libbyboyd 3 Term 2 2024
PĀNGARAU | MATHEMATICS

Mathematics at level 2 NCEA.  

Please read the Course Overview.

7MAT derekthatcher 7 Term 2 2024
Ingarihi/Pāho | Junior Minglish 2024 (Yellow)

This course is a combination of Media Studies and English.

6MNG richardpitts 6 Term 2 2024
Arotahi

This is an opportunity in your timetable to be able to focus on your personalised learning programme.

This might include…

AROT IanHayes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Aituā taiao | natural disasters

 

678SCI MattParkes 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Hauora | Health

This term promises an engaging exploration of fundamental health concepts and significant ideas, specifically focusing on Health Practices

78HEA sarahmarshall 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Tauhohe ōhikitanga ōheketanga | Oxidation and Reduction Reactions

We will firstly finish our study on Organic Chemistry, the first of our three externals.

8CHEM JessDewhurst 8 Term 2 2024
Toto Hākinakina | Blood Sports (not really) - Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, Boxing

In a safe and controlled environment, let's develop skills in martial arts for confidence and self-defence.

COMBAT DeanCrawford 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
WHAKAARI | DRAMA: Script Writing 101

This course builds up through the year. This term we will learn about the main elements of writing a successful play script.

45DRA EmmaKneller 4, 5 Term 2 2024
Hinonga Ingarihi | Project English

This course is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and learners who are able to drive their own learning ex

5ENG GeorgeMackenzie 5 Term 2 2024
Kohinga Toi | Studio

This course runs for two hours a week, and is an opportunity for students to work on developing their art skills.

STUDIO BethanyManders 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Toi Ataata - Visual Arts NCEA LEVELS 1, 2 AND 3 Painting, Photography, Design, Printmaking, Sculpture

This course is a great chance for students in NCEA 6, 7, and 8 to boost their art folios and meet the internal standards.

78ART VickiParker 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Kākāriki
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Tāhuhu Kōrero Toi | Art History and Design

Term 2 will build on the ideas and work we began in term 1.

78ARTH richardmccance 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Advertising

Junior introduction to media studies.  In term two we will look at advertising and design.

LOGO mhu 4, 5 Term 2 2024
Philosophy: Origins, God, Science

[R13 Content in video we watch]. Where did the universe come from? Could it have started from Nothing?

6PHL brentsilby 6 Term 2 2024
INGARIHI/PĀHO | Big Minglish 2024 (Green)

This course is a combination of Media Studies and English - you can mix and match pretty a range of assessments f

78MNG richardpitts 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Ako ki te tito waiata | Learn How to Compose Music

This course is designed for experienced musicians who have been singing, playing or studying music for at least one year (but who are not yet wanti

5MUS mattdavis 5 Term 2 2024
Tuanaki | Calculus

This term we will finish Algebra, sit a practise exam and cover most of the Differentiation topic.

 

8MAC derekthatcher 8 Term 2 2024
Pāngarau I Terrific triangles and other stuff!

This term we will be looking at the maths of right-angled triangles i.e.

5MAT michelleverkaaik 5 Term 2 2024
Arotahi

This is an opportunity in your timetable to be able to focus on your personalised learning programme.

This might include…

AROT IanHayes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Action English

In this class, English comes to life through hands-on experiences and real-world tasks.

5ENG meganwoods 4, 5 Term 2 2024
Toi Ataata - ARTISTIC EXPLORATION AND CREATION WITH VICKI

This term, we have an exciting opportunity to delve into the world of mixed media and printmaking techniques, while also incorporating inspiration

45ART VickiParker 5 Term 2 2024
pukapuka kōmeke kiriata | Comics in The Movies

This course is designed for older students (year 11, 12, and 13) who would like to sharpen their literacy skills.

PRE-NCEA RobertMiceli 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Mesmerising Mechanics

7PHY GregoryO'Neill 7 Term 2 2024
Toitū Te Taiao | Sustainability - Taking Action for Social & Environmental Justice

We learnt about looking after the natural environment in term one.  Let's move on to people and to... you!  

78EFS KateArmour 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Ingarihi | English

This term, we'll continue our study of The Long Walk by Stephen King.

6ENG BethanyManders 6 Term 2 2024
Putaiao I Science

Term 2 will focus on Biology, including core concepts Genetics & Evolution.

6SCI MattiasWieland 6 Term 2 2024
AKORANGA HAPORI: HAPORI I ROTO I TE RERE | SOCIAL STUDIES: SOCIETY IN FLUX

This course is about exploring, interpreting and understanding things that are going on in the world.

5SOC craigperry 5 Term 2 2024
Kikorangi
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Philosophy: God, Science, and Ultimate Questions

NOTE: This course starts in week 5 of Term 2 after the university course has been completed.

78PHL brentsilby 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Iti Ingarihi - Little English

Welcome to Little English. This term, we'll continue with our in-depth novel study of The Girl With All The Gifts. 

5READ BethanyManders 5 Term 2 2024
MOKOWĀ | SPACE/GEOMETRY

Euclid is called the inventor of geometry. Geometry was more important to the ancient Greeks than arithmetic.

4MAT SuzeLamont 4 Term 2 2024
Kēmu Hinengaro Hapori | Social Psychology in Deduction Games

Confirmation bias? Gambler's fallacy? Salience? Ad hominem?

BRAIN richardpitts 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Dolce far niente

Dolce far niente is an Italian expression that can be translated as the sweetness of doing nothing.

Dolce MattiasWieland 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Clone of TE REO MĀORI

Ko ngā Ururoa Tuākana - Senior Sharks

 

678MAO mhu 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Tatauranga | Statistics

Statistics is a University Entrance course and can lead to careers in Accounting, Biology, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Management, Da

8MAS derekthatcher 8 Term 2 2024
Action English

In this class, English comes to life through hands-on experiences and real-world tasks.

4ENG meganwoods 4, 5 Term 2 2024
Arotahi

This is an opportunity in your timetable to be able to focus on your personalised learning programme.

This might include…

AROT IanHayes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Tākaro - improve your sport

What sport would you like to train to improve?

78PE AlexMcKenzie 7, 8 Term 2 2024
TOI ATAATA - VISUAL ARTS NCEA LEVEL 1

This course will provide students with opportunities to develop and improve their visual art skills in multiple art disciplines drawing, pain

6ART VickiParker 6 Term 2 2024
Time for Action: Climate Action Course Term 2

This course offers senior students the opportunity to work with climate and sustainability experts, not only to achieve NCEA credits, but to

678CLIMATE CatherineLeeper 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
RAKAHINONGA | Entrepreneurship

ENTREPRENEURSHIP is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and learners who are able to drive their own passio

56BUS GeorgeMackenzie 4, 5, 6 Term 2 2024
WHAKAARI | DRAMA - 'To Do'

Throughout the year, working in groups, you will learn about the art of telling stories using action and speech.

45DRA EmmaKneller 4 Term 2 2024
kiriata uni | Society Shaping Cinema

This class will study a range of essential films that have shaped our culture.

7ENG RobertMiceli 7 Term 2 2024
Astronomical cycling and Atomic Structure 5SCI GregoryO'Neill 5 Term 2 2024
Mahi Tāiao | Environmental Action at the CAC

What's new this term at the CAC?

CLIMATE KateArmour 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Exploring the Environment - Te Taiao - Geography

It’s Geography!

6GEO craigperry 6 Term 2 2024
Whakatangi Puoro | NCEA LEVEL 1 MUSIC TERM 2

This course is designed for students ready, willing and able to sit assessments at NCEA level 1.

6MUS mattdavis 6 Term 2 2024
Waiporoporo
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Iti Iti Ingarihi | Tiny English - Reading!

Welcome to Tiny English (you guys are the littlest, so are named accordingly).

4ENG BethanyManders 4 Term 2 2024
Energy & Best of NZ Geographic

This course will start with an introduction to Energy as a foundational concept to understand all Sciences, with a particular focus on Physics as w

5SCI MattiasWieland 5 Term 2 2024
MĀTAI KOIORA

Adorn the bird with feathers so it can fly

7BIO SuzeLamont 7 Term 2 2024
Science FACTion SFN MattParkes 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Level 4 ART - Painting

This class is designed for YEAR 7 & 8 ākonga with an interest in art and developing their skills in painting, AND WHO HAVE NO

4ART libbyboyd 4 Term 2 2024
Clone of TE REO MĀORI TEINA

45MAO Te Reo Juniors

45MAO mhu 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Term 2 2024
INGARIHI/PĀHO | Baby Minglish 2024 (Purple)

Minglish is a combination of Media Studies and English - what that means is that we'll

5MNG richardpitts 5 Term 2 2024
Hoahoa o korowha | Mini-Golf Architecture

This course is an introduction to the study of Architecture at Ao Tawhiti.

45DVC richardmccance 4, 5 Term 2 2024
Bring it Home

In this class, you are going to create a written, oral, or visual response to a novel, film, or short story that you have read.

6ENG meganwoods 6 Term 2 2024
Koiora | Plant and Animal Responses

At the start of this term we will continue to work on the Plant and Animal Responses achievement standard.

8BIO michelleverkaaik 8 Term 2 2024
Statistical Satire and Affable Algebra

Mathematics at level 2 NCEA.  

Please read the COURSE OVERVIEW.

7MAT GregoryO'Neill 7 Term 2 2024
MĀTAI TINANA & MĀTAI WHAIAROARO | ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY (part 2)

Term 2 is a continuation of term 1.

45HAP AlexMcKenzie 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Arotahi

This is an opportunity in your timetable to be able to focus on your personalised learning programme.

This might include…

AROT IanHayes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
WHAKAARI | DRAMA: From stories to stage

Using ensemble group work, you will be devising a performance based on a New Zealand story.

6DRA EmmaKneller 6 Term 2 2024
Me pehea te mahi waiata, me te tito waiata | NCEA MUSIC LEVELS 2/3 - Term 2

This course is designed to support students wishing to sit NCEA standards in music at levels 2 and 3, with a focus on providing students with the t

78MUS mattdavis 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Pāngarau | Numeracy

This course is restricted to senior students Year 11 - 13 who have not obtained 10 credits in Numeracy either via Achievement Stan

6NUM JessDewhurst 4, 5, 6 Term 2 2024
Tourism Term 2

This course is designed for senior students who are interested in learning about or working in the Tourism Industry.

78TOU craigperry 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Te Ao Tangata | Social Science - Protest and Justice, Environment and Climate

In this course, we start by identifying current environmental issues of concern to us.

5SOC KateArmour 5 Term 2 2024
Karaka
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Microbiology

There are possibly a thousand times more bacteria in your gut than there are stars in our galaxy - that is a LOT, in case you didn't realise!

5SCI MattParkes 5 Term 2 2024
WHAKAARI | DRAMA: Burning Issues

Through a series of workshops you will explore a wide range of drama elements and conventions as used in Brecht’s E

78DRA EmmaKneller 7, 8 Term 2 2024
INGARIHI | ENGLISH

In this class, you will design a personalised level three English program based on your interests with support and guidance.

8ENG meganwoods 8 Term 2 2024
Ingarihi/Pāho | Junior Minglish 2024 (Orange)

This course is a combination of Media Studies and English.

6ENG richardpitts 6 Term 2 2024
Testing Trig and Mesmerising Measurement

 

 

5MAT GregoryO'Neill 5 Term 2 2024
Arotahi

This is an opportunity in your timetable to be able to focus on your personalised learning programme.

This might include…

AROT IanHayes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Kotahitanga - Let's do it together!

Our term 2 contexts are various team focused, team games and adventure based learning activities

6PE AlexMcKenzie 6 Term 2 2024
Showquest 2024

PLEASE COMMUNICATE WITH SARAH IF YOU WANT TO JOIN THIS CLASS AS IT IS A TWO-TERM COURSE. 

SHOW sarahmarshall 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Tātari ā-Whare Whakawā | Forensic Science

This term we will be exploring further key science concepts in the context of Forensic Science. 

4Sci JessDewhurst 4 Term 2 2024
Reading Club

Books are a uniquely portable magic - Stephen King

 

READ MeganTaylor 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
RANGAHAU PAKIHI | Business Studies

Business Studies is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and learners who are able to drive their own learni

78BUS GeorgeMackenzie 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
MKR - My Kitchen Rules - Ao Tawhiti

45MKR KayHayes 4, 5 Term 2 2024
Toi Ataata - Visual Arts NCEA LEVELS 2 AND 3 Painting, Photography, Design, Printmaking, Sculpture

This is the senior art class for NCEA level 2 and/or 3 visual arts students.

78ART VickiParker 7, 8 Term 2 2024
whakapakari korowha | Let's get GolfFit!

All are welcome, no matter your experience!

golf RobertMiceli 5, 6, 7, 8 Term 2 2024
Mātauranga Ngahere (Forest of Knowledge)

567MAN AnneHampton 5, 6, 7 Term 2 2024
Kēmu, whakaturia, whakataetae! | Game, Set, Match! - Racket Sports

Context - individual racket sports -  tennis, pickleball, table tennis, badminton, speedminton, squash 

45PE DeanCrawford 4, 5 Term 2 2024
HE MARAMATANGA WAIATA | MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS TERM 2

This course is designed for students of all levels of musical experience.

4MUS mattdavis 4 Term 2 2024
Ingarihi Toi | English/Art

Welcome to Artsy English.

7AENG BethanyManders 7 Term 2 2024