We've gathered below a few links to our favourite learning resources for all ages. Share widely with fellow teachers, parents or try some of them out yourself!
- Talking to children
- : Supporting families during COVID19
- Helpful videos byfor parents and whnau
- survival tips for home self-isolation
- podcasts for kids, updates weekly
- (a variety of topics)
- Free science and math simulations for teaching STEM topics, including physics, chemistry, biology, and math, from University of Colorado Boulder
- for kids
- UC Science Outreach for Schools
- explore the amazing story our country and the earth have to tell!
- (at-home science activities for all levels)
- (free to download)
- program your own interactive stories, games, and animations and share your creations with others in the online community
- (free whilst schools are closed)
- -have partnered with Khan Academy and other learning creators to bring parents & families resources and activities to make the coming days as educational and fun as possible
- - Not for Children (Young Adult reading)
- -a range of resources to support students with NCEA
- (Ministry of Education)
- -a non-profit resource with the mission to provide free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere
- snackable lessons for everyone
- daily brainteasers
- (updates daily)
- (free audiobook every day)
- Digital 厙ぴ勛圖, free for the rest of the school year
- Ebooks and audiobooks
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The art and science of photography
Why are photographs important in science? They tell the stories of scientists and their discoveries and they're used by scientists to collect data to do science. For example, photographs are used to record features of several different scientific specimens. Learn more about the art and science of photography.
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The art and science of photography
Why are photographs important in science? They tell the stories of scientists and their discoveries and they're used by scientists to collect data to do science. For example, photographs are used to record features of several different scientific specimens. Learn more about the art and science of photography.
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The art and science of photography
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Make your own seismometer
A seismometer detects, amplifies, and records earthquakes and other ground motion. Find out how to make your own seismometer at home.
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Make your own seismometer
A seismometer detects, amplifies, and records earthquakes and other ground motion. Find out how to make your own seismometer at home.
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Make your own seismometer
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Sun Power
The sun is the powerhouse of our solar system so it makes sense to use the free energy it provides. Learn how to harness sun power with solar panels and more.
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Sun Power
The sun is the powerhouse of our solar system so it makes sense to use the free energy it provides. Learn how to harness sun power with solar panels and more.
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Sun Power
Make your very own cloud in a plastic bottle, with UC atmospheric scientist Dr Laura Revell.
In this exciting educational game created by UC scientists students will take on a variety of different scientific roles in order to help solve the planets environmental and energy issues.
