10SSC

10 Social Science

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs T. Mason.

The Year 10 Social Science course draws from the Social Sciences and the Humanities. The course is thematically based, exploring a range of contexts across time, locations and societies. Themes explored include global connections, bicultural Aotearoa/New Zealand and human rights and how people have sought them. The course is designed to stimulate curiosity and imagination, in alignment with Level 5 of the Social Sciences strands. The course has a focus on building literacy, understanding of perspectives and research skills.

Equipment/Stationery and Contributions (indicative only)

EQUIPMENT/STATIONERY:
In addition to a laptop computer and some general stationery, specific items for each course will be confirmed at the beginning of each school year.
As an indication, for this course you are likely to need:
- 2B5 Exercise Book
- 40 Pocket Clear File

Pathway

Disclaimer

Although we aim to enable every learner to be enrolled in their preferred courses, your selection does not guarantee a course will be available, or that you have approval to take a selected course. Final course confirmation is in January and depends on your final results, and in some cases, class sizes and staff availability.