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Curriculum Connections
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Learning Areas
Phase 4
Curriculum Phase
Each statement below is quoted verbatim from Te Mātaiaho (the New Zealand Curriculum). Connections are audited links between this unit's resources and the national curriculum — no paraphrasing, no generated alignment. This unit has 9 audited connections in total — the 5 strongest are shown below.
Core connection
"Note: At this level, it is not necessary to break down a Newton into its base units (kg⋅m/s²). Fluids and pressure (See Year 5 and Year 8, Motion and Forces)"
Where this is taught
Core connection
"Friction opposes relative motion across surfaces and through fluids (e.g. air resistance and water resistance are types of friction) (see Year 5 and Year 7, Motion and Forces)."
Where this is taught
Core connection
"The action of forces on the movement of objects can be described using Newton’s Laws of Motion."
Where this is taught
Core connection
"Measuring and comparing forces in practical contexts"
Where this is taught
Strong support
"Completing a full warm-up with a pulse raiser and appropriate stretching"