Pacific Studies
What should I have already achieved?
To have gained Level 1 Literacy, and have taken a literacy based semester subject in Year 11.
What will I learn?
How will this course be assessed?
This course will be assessed through four internal individual assessments.
Topics
Pacific in Aotearoa New Zealand
Students will be exploring Pacific Life in Aotearoa New Zealand and how this event helps showcase different values represented in the Pacific.
Pacific Paradise - Climate Change in the Pacific
Students will explore the importance and economic benefits of Climate Change in the Pacific, while also exploring its impacts on social, political, and environmental actions and reactions.
Stories of the Pacific
Students will have the opportunity to look at myths and legends of the Pacific and understand their meanings, values, and relation to life today.
Will there be any FAO? (Further Assessment Opportunities)
No, there will be no opportunities to complete any Further Assessment Opportunities in Pacific Studies.
Will there be resubmissions?
Resubmissions will only be allowed that take a student from a Not Achieved to an Achieved grade.