My Special Summer Place

Activity 1: Kick Start  Learn    What makes where you spend summer special? Watch 10 Best Places to Visit In NZ Read: Beautiful Places to Visit in New Zealand.  Explore:  New Zealand Touring Map  Create Create an infographic that explains why where you spend your summer is special. Create an infographic using this Draw template. Here is an example: Special Summer Place - Hokitika Gorge Share  Download your Draw as a PNG File and upload it to your blog.

Activity 2:Step It Up  Learn  Videos can show us what makes where you spend your summer special.  Watch Talk Up Your Town - Westport Read 12 Places to Visit. Explore top destinations in New Zealand. Create  Create a video that showcases what makes your place special.  You could use WeVideo to create your video or  Insert images in a Google Slide and record yourself with screencastify or  Use your Chromebook to video yourself  Share Embed your video into a blog post and post it to your blog. Watch this video to help you embed a video to your blog from Drive.

Float Your Boat

Activity 1: Kick Start  Learn  Watch: How to make a paper boat  Create Create your own paper boat using newspaper  Test your boat. Will it float? Share  Take a photo or video of your boat to share on your blog. Share at least one tip on your blog to help someone else to make a boat that can float. Tip: Insert your photo into Google Draw and use the text boxes and lines to create labels for parts of your boat

Activity 2: Step It Up  Learn  Watch How to make a paper boat Watch Canoe Watch Square end Boat  Create  Create your own paper Canoe and Square end boat using newspaper  Test your boats. Will they float? Add some stones to your boats. Which boat can carry the most stones?  Share Take a photo or video of your boats  to share on your blog. Label the boat that can hold the most stones Describe what you learnt, about making paper boats float. What was fun and what was challenging?