YEAR 5 · TERM 3
INVESTIGATE.
EXPLAIN.
PERSUADE.
Gather evidence, test ideas, interpret data and communicate increasingly complex conclusions.
START WEEK 1 →TERM 3 · 7 WEEKLY ADVENTURES
Choose your adventure.
Same Year 4 visual worlds. Year 5 teaching, reasoning and independence.0OF 7
WEEKS DONE
WEEKS DONE
01READYWEEK 1 · Natural Hazards
Disaster Detectives
Evaluate hazard evidence, explain processes and interpret measurement data without overstating conclusions.ENTER WEEK 1 →
02READYWEEK 2 · Communication
Newsroom
Check sources, separate fact from viewpoint and turn data into accurate reporting.ENTER WEEK 2 →
03READYWEEK 3 · Engineering & Geometry
Robot Engineering: Rescue Mission
Read specifications, describe systems precisely and use geometry to design and test a rescue robot.ENTER WEEK 3 →
04READYWEEK 4 · Evidence & Persuasion
Case Files: Build Your Case
Separate evidence from inference, solve unknowns and construct an argument that addresses another viewpoint.ENTER WEEK 4 →
05READYWEEK 5 · Food, Farming & Problem Solving
Farm to Table
Trace food systems, communicate information and solve larger multiplication and division problems.ENTER WEEK 5 →
06READYWEEK 6 · Visual Arts & Design
Flag Lab: Symbols of the World
Interpret symbolism, compare viewpoints and use geometry and design criteria to create a meaningful flag.ENTER WEEK 6 →
07READYWEEK 7 · Observe, Predict, Test & Discover
Science Lab: Curious Minds
Plan fair tests, graph results and explain scientific evidence through a hands-on investigation sequence.ENTER WEEK 7 →TERM 3 · KEEP EXPLORING
Library & Extras
Your weekly work comes first. These extras are always here when you want to read, cook, explore hauora or tell us what you think. MĪHARO · TERM 3 READING
MĪHARO
Book 2: TE WAKA TŌHORĀ · The Whale Waka · Part 3: Te Rākau Kura One chapter each Homework Club week READ THIS TERM'S PART → RECIPE BOOK
Cook & measure
Try practical recipes, use measurements and build confidence in the kitchen. OPEN RECIPE BOOK → HAUORA
Te Whare Tapa Whā
Explore the four taha, whenua and practical ways to care for your wellbeing. OPEN HAUORA → FEEDBACK