What happens to communities after an earthquake? What steps do they need to take? Are there things we could do now to help protect them in the future? Te Papa and EQC have published a resource ...
Rivers and Us is a Waikato Regional Council (WRC) initiative to help teachers, students and communities investigate the water in their local area. It explores how people use water and the effects ...
By comparing some features of fossilised plants with the same features of plants living today, scientists hope to be able to learn more about the effect of changing carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in our ...(CO)
What is a wave? Most of us think of the waves we see at the beach. The waves come in from out in the ocean and crash against the shore. If we consider how the water is actually moving in a wave ...
Have you ever wanted to fly? To soar above valleys and mountains, cities and oceans, feeling the wind whipping against your face? Flight has fascinated humans for as long as we have looked ...
New Zealand has a rich and unique range of plants, animals and fungi. The level of distinctive biodiversity is as high as such world-renowned ecosystems as the Galapagos Islands. So how have our ...
Most of us use the word ‘heat’ to mean something that feels warm, but science defines heat as the flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object. Actually, heat energy is all around us – in ...
COVID-19 has had such an impact on the way we live and work and indeed the way we teach. This article is to help you easily find resources we’ve created. They are organised into sections that are ...
Many New Zealanders have felt the shake of an earthquake, and most students are aware of big earthquakes that have become part of New Zealand's recent history. Research shows that students are ...
The Science Learning Hub – Pokapū Akoranga Pūtaiao offers a range of opportunities to support teachers’ science teaching and increase their own science knowledge and understanding. These include ...
The theme of SciCon 2020 is ‘Making connections’, which has far reaching implications. It is an opportunity to make connections with educators and organisations, or to foster the uptake of new ...
The tenth biannual conference on advanced materials and nanotechnology (AMN10) will be held in February 2021 in Rotorua. The conference series is interdisciplinary and covers a broad variety of ...
New Zealand ShakeOut, our national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi, is taking place at 9:30am on 15 October 2020. Sign up your family or whole school at ...
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