Year 9 Social Studies
Course Description
You will study people and their activities both in different times and different places. You will collect, process and present information.
You will engage critically with social issues. You will gain knowledge, skills and experience that will help you to understand, participate in and contribute to the communities in which you live and work in. Students will be required to purchase two learning workbooks for homework tasks.
All topics will have homework tasks, student workbooks and Formative and Summative assessments.
Course Overview
Term 1
In Term One students study 'Earth Under Pressure' and 'Religions of the World.'
Term 2
In Term Two students continue to study 'Religions of the World' and 'Human Rights.'
Term 3
In Term Three students continue to study 'Human Rights' and also 'Ancient Civilisation and Astronomical Navigations.'
Term 4
In Term Four students study 'Cultural Interaction,' 'Careers and Jobs,' and 'Kiwi Identity and Leadership.'
Pathway
Disclaimer
All internal/external credits may change without notice.
Any required costs and/or equipment may change without notice.