Wicked Wordsmiths

Published:2010-08-17Social Studies Strand: Identity, Culture and Organisation
English Strand: Listening, Reading and Viewing
The Arts Strands: Visual Arts; Drama
The books and authors that have entralled generations, e.g. The Chronicles of Narnia, Harry Potter, De Seuss, Roald Dahl, Margaret Mahy, R.L. Stine.
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| Ancient Civilisations

Published:2010-07-20Social Studies Strands: Place and Environment; Identity, Culture and Organisation; Continuity and Change
Aztecs, Romans, Greeks, Egyptians, etc.
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Nga Toi Me Nga Hakinakina

Published:2010-06-08Social Studies Strand: Identity, Culture and Organisation
Learning Languages Strands: Communication; Language Knowledge; Cultural Knowledge
Te Reo Maori Strand: Beginning to Use Te Reo Maori
Maori arts and recreation (sport) - e.g. Waka ama, kapa haka, kite flying, flax weaving, etc.
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| The Waste Cycle

Published:2010-05-11Social Studies Strands: Place and Environment, The Economic World
Science Strands: Nature of Science; Living World; Physical World
Where does our household, business and body waste go? What problems and solutions are involved in dealing with this waste?
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Earth Hour 2010

Published:2010-03-23Social Studies Strands: Place and Environment; Identity, Culture and Organisation; The Economic World
Science Strands: Nature of Science, Living World
Sustainability and climate change issues.
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| Another Time, Another Life

Published:2009-11-24Social Studies
ELANZS - People in NZ's history
Strands: Identity, Culture and Organisation; The Economic World; Place and Environment
Comparing the lives of children in different places and times, e.g. Victorian England, Indian Tribe, Ancient Rome, NZ in 1900.
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Monster Mayhem

Published:2009-10-27English + Arts (Drama)
English Strands: Listening, Reading and Viewing
Arts Strand: Understanding the arts in context
Fictional monsters - from the Cyclops to the Hunchback of Notre Dame to Terminator 3. Why they facinate/scare us.
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| Eater's Digest

Published:2009-09-15Social Studies + Health
ELANZS: Characteristics, roles and cultural presentations of the various groups living in NZ
Social Studies Strands: Identity, Culture and Change; The Economic World
Technology Strand: Technological Practice
World Food Day October 16. Cultural foods, food customs, food origins and preparation, packaging and labelling design.
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Date with Disaster

Published:2009-08-18Social Studies
ELANZS: Current events and issues within NZ; Major events in NZ's history
Strands: Identity, Culture and Organisation; Place and Environment; Continuity and Change
How to survive a disaster, predicting disasters.
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| Dollars and Sense

Published:2009-07-21Mathematics + Social Studies
Mathematics Strand: Numbers and Algebra
Social Studies Strand: The Economic World
Financial literacy: money and maths, currencies, value of the Kiwi dollar, shares, etc.
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Nga Toi Taonga Puoro

Published:2009-06-10Learning Languages, Arts, Social Sciences
ELANZS: Maori Culture and Heritage
Learning Languages Strands: Language Knowledge, Communication, Cultural Knowledge
Arts Strand: Understanding the arts in context
Social Studies Strands: Identity, Culture and Organisation
NiE Maori Focus Month/Maori Language Week
Maori arts.
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| Let Your Voice Be Heard

Published:2009-05-22English
Strands: Listening, Reading and Viewing, Speaking, Writing and Presenting
How to make a speech - research, preparation and delivery. Aspects of speech making, famous speakers and speeches, protocols, and technology use, e.g. use of Powerpoint.
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ANZAC - The Home Front

Published:2009-04-07Social Studies
ELANZS: Major Events in New Zealand's History
Strands: Place and Environment; Continuity and Change; Identity, Culture and Organisation
This 8-page mini newspaper will take a look at how Kiwis at home dealt with and participated in the world wars.
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| It's Your World

Published:2009-03-24Social Studies + Science
ELANZS: Current events and Issues Within NZ; Changing Patterns of Resource and Land Use
Social Studies Strands: Place and Environment; The Economic World; Identity, Culture and Organisation
Science Strands: Nature of Science; Planet Earth and Beyond; Living World
Earth Hour March 28. Climate change, eco issues, reducing your carbon footprint.
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World Famous in New Zealand

Published:2009-02-24Social Studies
ELANZS: The development over time of NZ's identity and ways in which this identity is expressed.
Strands: Continuity and Change, Identity, Culture and Organisation
Kiwiana icons, new Kiwiana, Kiwi slang, Kiwi wonders, history of prominent NZ landmarks.
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| Elections 2008

Published:2008-09-16Social Studies
ELANZ: The Origins, Development and Operations of Systems in Government
Strand: Social Organisation
The history of elections in New Zealand and their structure.
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Olympics

Published:2008-08-19Social Studies
ELANZ: New Zealand's Participation in Significant International Events
Strand: Culture and Heritage
The history of the Olympics and their effect on society.
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| Cave Walls to www

Published:2007-08-21Changes in written communication throughout history.
Social Studies. Strand: Culture and Heritage - level 4.2
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Trees to Please

Published:2007-07-24Looking after our natural environment
To link with Conservation Week (August)
Social Studies: ELANZ - The physical environment of
New Zealand and how people interact with the landscape.
Environmental Studies: Place and Environment - level 4.1
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| Movin & Groovin

Published:2007-05-15The dances of different cultures. To tie in with NZ music month.
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Get Together

Published:2006-11-28Who's celebrating?
New and old celebrations in New Zealand.
Social Studies: ELANZS. The subsequent migration, settlement,
life and interaction of British and other cultural groups in various areas
of New Zealand over time.
Strand: Culture and Heritage - Level 4.1
Perspective: Multicultural
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| Our Asian Neighbours!

Published:2006-10-31Who are the main Asian communities living in New
Zealand?
A closer look at the countries they come from.
Social Studies: ELANZS. Characteristics, roles, and cultural expressions of the various groups living in New Zealand. Strand:
Social Organisation - Level 4.1 Strand: Culture and Heritage Level 4.1,
Perspective: Multicultural
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Don`t Speak - I Know What You`re Saying!

Published:2006-08-22How do we use non-verbal communication? A look at how we use body language, facial expressions and other forms of non-verbal communication. English. Strand: Visual Language - Level 3 and 4. Processing Information. Thinking Critically. Exploring Language.
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| Familiar Faces

Published:2006-05-16What makes a New Zealander famous?
Social Studies: ELANZS
People in New Zealand's history.
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What is a Census?

Published:2006-02-28Social Studies: Place and Environment - Level 4.2,
Time, Continuity and Change - Level 4.1
Maths: Statistics and Number - Level 4
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| Quick Response

Published:2005-11-29Disasters and Civil Defence.
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Maths & Money

Published:2005-09-20To link with Maths Week.
Systems of exchange.
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