Term 1

RRS Citizen (Health & Social Science)

A focus on what it means to play your part well at Richmond Road School – e.g. our values, setting challenging goals etc.

Survivor Richmond Road (Hauora / Health)

In this unit children will be learning about how they prepare themselves and their whanau in the event of a Civil Defence disaster.  The unit will also include some team building activities that will encourage children to take risks and step outside of their comfort zones.

Term 2

Kitchen Chemistry / Master Chef (Putaiao / Science)

Children will explore what happens to ‘materials’ as they are mixed, heated or cooled.  This unit will also look at healthy eating and different cultural perspectives in these areas.

Term 3

TravelWise (Hangarau / Technology)

Children will explore how to keep safe as they travel, particularly to and from school, but also safety riding bikes, near train tracks etc.

Term 4

Holiday Fun (Tikanga a Iwi / Social Sciences)

This unit will explore why particular places are special to people, how different people celebrate special events, and other aspects of keeping themselves safe not already covered this year.