Space, or outer space, is the area outside planet Earth's atmosphere. Stars and planets exist in space. This entry has websites where you can find informatio...
View Topic
Many Answers
Many Answers
Explore Many Answers to find resources on popular topics and about your local region.
Featured Topics
Samoa is a country made up of volcanic islands in the South Pacific Ocean. The largest of these islands is Upolu - home to Samoa’s capital city, Apia. An ind...
View Topic
Natural disasters are major, sudden events caused by nature that injure people and damage property. New Zealand is prone to a number of natural disasters. Th...
View Topic
New Zealand is a nuclear-free zone, which means no nuclear weapons or nuclear powered ships are allowed in our territory. Find out how New Zealanders protest...
View Topic
Latest Topics
Space (junior)
Space, or outer space, is the area outside planet Earth's atmosphere. Stars and planets exist in space. This entry has websites where you can find informatio...
Entry last updated: 28/05/26
Renewable energy
Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)
Renewable energy comes from natural sources like the sun, wind, water and natural gas. Non renewable energy comes from fossil fuels like oil, gas and coal. R...
Entry last updated: 28/05/26
Cold War (1947–1991)
Senior Secondary (Years 11 - 13)
Following World War Two, the period from 1945 until the 1991 was known as the Cold War. This was an international struggle for power between communist nation...
Entry last updated: 28/05/26![Image: ANZAC Day Dawn Parade 2018 (https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/47e4e887-74c0-4179-bac2-fcaeb63a482d) by [unknown]. Collection: Palmerston North City Council.](https://images.ctfassets.net/q60gmaba8x5v/3JOvjdtMh2rLaVgh1DfM2K/bd26d3106245eb349fb06650c142227b/anzac-day-2018-hr-64.png)
Anzac (junior)
ANZACs is the word for New Zealand and Australian soldiers who were involved in World War One.
Entry last updated: 28/05/26
Pacific navigation
Polynesian (Māori ancestors) and European voyagers journeyed to Aotearoa New Zealand for different reasons. They sailed by waka (canoes) and ships. They used...
Entry last updated: 27/05/26
Ancient China
Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)
The history of Ancient China goes back over 4000 years. It is one of the oldest and longest living civilisations. We can still see some of this history in th...
Entry last updated: 27/05/26
World War One
Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)
World War One, also called the First World War, took place between 1914 and 1918. New Zealand fought as part of the Allies (the British Empire, Italy, France...
Entry last updated: 25/05/26
History (Australia)
Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)
Australia is a country in the Pacific region. It was first settled by Aboriginal people thousands of years ago, and then in the late 1700s it was used by Bri...
Entry last updated: 25/05/26
Calendars
Calendars are used to divide and measure time. They have small units (days, weeks) that build into larger units (months, years). Calendars usually track the ...
Entry last updated: 20/05/26
Refugees (worldwide)
Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)
People who have to leave their own country to find safety (refuge) somewhere else are refugees. Things like war, famine or climate change can result in peop...
Entry last updated: 20/05/26