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Yr 11 marine biology course outline
Author(s): Marea Neill
This course outline incorporates Achievement Standards from Biology, Science and the Social Studies curriculum areas. The actual tasks which have been used for this course are also available on-line under NCEA tasks. The diving Unit Standards were carried out using the local dive shop. The students enjoyed this class due to the field work involved and it’s cross-curricular nature. So use this marine based outline and put in a ‘new course’ proposal at your school - your students will love you for it!
Think pair share for aquaculture
Author(s): Marea Neill
Students use this worksheet to come up with what they think the advantages and disadvantages of aquaculture are. By getting the students to use think, pair, share they actually have to think for themselves initially.
Summary of resource Template for Science 1.2
Author(s): Marea Neill
This template is for use with Achievement Standard 1.2 90187. The students can use it to summarise each resource that they use in order to write their Research Report.
Social Studies 1.5 90219
Author(s): Marea Neill
This is a task which has been used and slightly changed as a result so has been ‘tested’ by the students! It has also been moderated.
Social Studies 1.4 90218
Author(s): Marea Neill
This Achievement Standard has been tried and amended once already and is therefore ready to go. It has also been moderated.
Self Assessment for your Marine Biology Option
Author(s): Marea Neill
This document has been used to find out how the students are enjoying the course. Their comments are always interesting, helpful and diverse!
Science 1.2 90187
Author(s): Marea Neill
This is a task which has been used and slightly changed as a result so has been ‘tested’ by the students! It has also been moderated by the Science Advisor so its all ready to go. Try it! There are also two other documents which go with this one - the Research Report Template and the Summary of resource Template.
Research Report Template for Science 1.2
Author(s): Marea Neill
This document goes with the task for Achievement Standard Science 1.2 90187. The students use it to write their final Research Report on.
Post box activity for Marine Biology Intro
Author(s): Marea Neill
This post box activity is to find out prior knowledge of what the students know about marine topics and about the amount of snorkelling that they have done. Obviously the questions can be changed but whatever they are the students enjoy this little activity because they’re allowed to get up out of their seat and put an answer into each little box in order to answer the question.
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