Nature
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Level 2NL2 201905 Why Is The Wasp a Pest
$5.00 Add to cart‘‘The Striped Invader’ and ‘ Why Is the Wasp a Pest’ introduces students to some key facts about introduced wasps and the threats they pose to our native wildlife.
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Level 2NL2 201911 Our Blue Planet
$5.00 Add to cartStudents read and discuss the Level 2 November 2019 School Journal article, ‘Our Blue Planet’ in which they learn about the three states of water, the water cycle and ‘taking care of water’ .
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Level 2NL2 202011 Orca – The Worlds Largest Dolphin
$5.00 Add to cart‘Orca – The Worlds Largest Dolphin’ introduces students to some key facts about Orca and the threats they face.
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Level 2NL2 June 2024 The Great Rat-catching Competition
$5.00 Add to cartThe Great Rat-catching Competition introduces students to the efforts of the children of Halfmoon Bay School on Rakiura Stewart Island to reduce rat numbers and protect native wildlife. Students read and discuss the Level 2 School Journal article and then “think sustainably” as they explore how introduced predators affect ecosystems, biodiversity, and predator-free initiatives. Through discussion, inquiry, and problem-solving activities, students learn how communities can work together to protect native species and habitats.
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Level 3NL3 201111 Timber
$5.00 Add to cart‘Timber’ introduces students to key facts about deforestation of our native timbers and the motives and protests behind it that both facilitated and ultimately halted their demise.
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Level 3NL3 201204 Water Worries
$5.00 Add to cart‘Water Worries’ introduces students to the idea that water can’t be taken for granted and that we as humans have an impact on each stage of the water cycle.
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Level 3NL3 201206 Heartbeat
$5.00 Add to cart‘Heartbeat’ introduces students to different cultural perspectives (world-views) of New Zealand’s native forests (Ngahere) and by default nature itself.
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Level 3
NL3 201206 Kaupapa Kereu
$5.00 Add to cart‘Kaupapa Kereru’ introduces students to some key facts about Kereru – the New Zealand Wood Pidgeon – and the threats they face.
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Level 3NL3 201209 Jelly Fish
$5.00 Add to cart‘Jellyfish introduces students to some key facts about Jellyfish and how these ancient sea creatures have become an indicator of Climate Change, Pollution and Overfishing.
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Level 3NL3 201308 59 Degrees South
$5.00 Add to cart’59.5 Degrees South’ introduces students to how scientists use ‘Argos floats’ to record changes in ocean temperature and salinity – two key indicators that affirm human induced climate change.
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Level 3NL3 201508 Richard Owens Giant Mystery
$5.00 Add to cartRichard Owen’s Giant Mystery introduces students to our extinct Moa and how its demise can teach us about the threats our native birds face today.