Resources for the English and Mãori language fire safety education programmes Get Firewise and Mãui-Tinei-Ahi.
Flipcharts, including Big Books for the ActivBoard, songs, images and activities to be used with Teacher Resources available from the NZ Fire Service website http://www.getfirewise.org.nz/
Flipcharts, images, Activities and Maori language sets for classes preparing for a visit to a Marae.
There are lesson ideas for exploring the wharenui (meeting house), powhiri (welcoming ceremony) and marae kawa (protocol)
Resources for New Zealand teachers: pages with ActivBoard lesson ideas for Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary. Maps, NZ currency and place names. Backgrounds to enliven the lesson presentation, and iconic New Zealand images like Buzzy Bee. The words of our National Anthem – in English and Maori. Literacy resources, and materials from the Numeracy Project including basic knowledge tests to use on your ActivBoard.
Maori text, sounds and weblinks. Vocabulary and phrases for food, greetings, places, people, and many other categories. Correct macrons and good pronounciation to support Maori language learning.
Images from Pearson Education NZ textbooks for yr 11-13 Science and Chemistry. Lab equipment, diagrams, processes and procedures, graphs and photos. Quality images to support practical activities and theory lessons.
A collection of signs used on New Zealand roads, motorways and construction sites. Colourful graphics for adding to scenes or using with early reading activities.
Resources from the MoE Numeracy PD Project.
Number games including animal arrays, fly flip cards, number Boggle, number fans and number snakes. Drag a copy images for creating your own number activities.
Resources from Surf Lifesaving and Coastguard Boating Education.
Images for Safe Boating lessons and a Safe Boating game for younger children.
Beach scenes and photos to use in Surf Education programmes for children from yr 1-8.
Images with a rural theme for Numeracy and Literacy activities for the New Zealand curriculum. Collections of farm machinery, animals, plants and crops.
Gumboot Sudoku and a flipchart using containers. There are also weblinks to support the teaching of Agriculture, Horticulture, Science and Geography in NZ schools.
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This resource pack contains images and scale diagrams of heavy vehicles and machinery used in the mining and quarrying industries in New Zealand.
It includes photos of mining operations, including views from the driver's seat, sets of mineral and rock words for the NZ Science curriculum and a flipchart about classifying rocks. There are also weblinks to extractive industry websites and other sites to support the teaching of Geography and Science.
Hector's World is an internationally recognized school resource designed to foster digital citizenship and safe online behaviour for 2-9 year olds. Hector the dolphin and his friends live in the magical world of Silicon Deep where their whole community is learning about the digital world.
Flipcharts and a resource pack can be downloaded from this Partner Resources page on Promethean Planet.
Social Studies activities for primary schools, based on resources from the charity ChildFund NZ. The pack includes flipcharts, images, weblinks, and ideas for using the ActivInspire tools for Inquiry Learning activities. There are questions on many of the pages, and a Quiz.
STRANDS: Identity, Culture and Organisation. Place and Environment. The Economic World.
A collection of resources for New Zealand teachers based on the Land Transport NZ and New Zealand Police 'Stepping Out' Road Safe programme for Years 0-3.
Road Tiles for classroom road safety activities on the ActivBoard. Text and images from the Teaching Guides.
Text from the big book 'Clarence the Classic and friends'.
A New Zealand collection of images of container cranes and ships from the Ports of Auckland, and photographs of electricity linemen at work.
Images of common birds that are regular visitors to NZ gardens and parks.
Encourage your class to participate in the nation-wide Birdwatch population survey – weblink to the Landcare Research website included.
Birds from other habitats will be included in a later resource pack.
Foodsafe Freddie and his Pacific cousin, Feleti, present the "Clean, Cook, Cover, Chill" message promoting safe food-handling practices.
Resources and ideas for teaching Chemistry up to Level 3 of the NZ curriculum.
Exemplars of activities for teaching Chemistry, and pages you can save into your own Resource Library in ActivInspire.
How to create 'sticky notes', with collections such as ions for equation-building activities on the ActivBoard.
Links to useful sites for Chemistry teaching and NZ curriculum resources online.
Thinking is one of the five Key Competencies in the New Zealand curriculum. This collection includes flipcharts and page templates of ideas for teaching thinking skills using the tools of ActivInspire. Strategies include Inquiry Learning, Thinkers' Keys, SAUCE, SWOT, SCAMPER, KWL and other classroom activities that encourage students to become competent thinkers and problem-solvers.
Samoan text and sounds with English meanings – over 500 common words and phrases. Activities and examples of how to use these resources in classrooms. Weblinks, Samoan grammar and additional materials.
Hiwi the Kiwi promotes the "Fish for the Future" and "Water Safety" messages in New Zealand primary schools with the help of The Minstrel (Mark de Lacy). There are fishy images and clip art, words to the songs, and weblinks for Learning Quests. Flipcharts include an ocean-themed Thinkers Keys activity, Exploring Language templates with a fishy focus, and Maori language activities.
A collection of images and text for SunSmart programmes in New Zealand primary schools.
The pack also includes the SunSmart game, UV Index clipart, and weblinks to the Cancer Society, MetService and other New Zealand sites.
