CONTENTSBy the end of Year 7#
Knowing what your child is learning in Year 7 at school will help you support and guide them as they begin learning reading, writing and maths every day.
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Maths and statistics in Year 7
In Years 7 and 8, the focus is on helping children see themselves as part of a bigger world and encouraging them to develop greater independence.
English in Year 7
For English in Year 7, your child’s teacher will focus on oral language, reading, and writing.
Science in Year 7
In Year 7, your child will work with more complex ideas and unfamiliar contexts and begin to recognise that science helps us understand and solve real-world problems.
Health and Physical Education in Year 7
In Year 7, your child will learn about managing puberty, communication strategies for healthy relationships, choreographed movement and techniques, and outdoor safety.
Technology in Year 7
In Year 7, your child learns to tackle real-world challenges as a problem-solver, exploring design choices and making and evaluating products to meet specific needs using more specialised knowledge.
Social Sciences in Year 7
In Year 7, your child will start to connect important concepts like governance, rights, global connection, learning about The Treaty of Waitangi, extreme environments, and financial decision making.
The Arts in Year 7
In Year 7, your child will engage with diverse art forms and traditions as well as deepening their artistic skills through practice and reflection.
