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Colour photo of an iceberg floating in water. Shows the iceberg above and below the ocean surface.

Arctic (junior)

Junior Primary (Years 1 - 4)

The Arctic is at the top of Earth around the North Pole. The area is made from an ocean, different countries and floating ice that does not melt.

Colour photo of a smiling child playing on rocks in Nuku'alofa, Tonga. There is floodwater in the background.

Senior Primary (Years 5 - 8)

Tonga is a small island nation in the South Pacific Ocean known for its friendly people and natural beauty. It is made up of 171 islands, but only 45 of the ...

c. 1923 black and white photo of the inside of Waikeria Prison showing a central staircase and doors to cells. Waikeria Prison held conscientious objectors in World War One.

Conscientious objectors

Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)

A conscientious objector (CO) is someone who is against using weapons to kill. CO's claim the right to refuse to be part of any kind of armed forces training...

Colour photo of a 1980s Aotearoa NZ Police car, showing the white body with lights and sirens mounted on the roof.

Dawn Raids (New Zealand)

Senior Secondary (Years 11 - 13)

In the 1970s the New Zealand police went to the homes of Pacific Peoples who they believed had overstayed their visas or work permits. Many people were sent ...

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Image: Chinese New Year decorations and the Merlion statue, Sentosa, Singapore - 20150222 (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chinese_New_Year_decorations_and_the_Merlion_statue,_Sentosa,_Singapore_-_20150222.jpg) by C1815 on Wikimedia Commons.

Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)

Lunar New Year is a festival celebrated in Asian cultures that marks the beginning of the new year. It is based on a lunar calendar and begins with the first...

Entry last updated: 29/07/25

Image: Maneaba in Marakei, Kiribati (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maneaba_in_Marakei,_Kiribati.jpg) by Rafael Ávila Coya on Wikimedia Commons.

Senior Primary (Years 5 - 8)

The Republic of Kiribati (pronounced 'Kiri-bas') is a country in the South Pacific Ocean that speaks English and Gilbertese (or I-Kiribati). Made up of 33 i...

Entry last updated: 25/07/25

Image: brow firewood log (https://unsplash.com/photos/SaweWnjrmLk) by Cristina Gottardi on Unsplash.

Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)

Forests are a vital part of life on earth, and many animals and people rely on forests to survive. Deforestation is when forests are cleared or thinned out, ...

Entry last updated: 25/07/25

Image: A Star-Formation Laboratory (https://images.nasa.gov/details-GSFC_20171208_Archive_e001894) by NASA Goddard on NASA Image and Video Library.

Junior Primary (Years 1 - 4)

Stars are giant balls of hot gas that light up our night sky from very far away. They are mostly made up of the gases helium and hydrogen. There are so many...

Entry last updated: 25/07/25

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Rainbow Warrior bombing 1985

Senior Secondary (Years 11 - 13)

<On 10 July 1985, explosions on board the Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior sunk the ship in the Waitemata Harbour in Auckland. The ship had just taken part ...

Entry last updated: 25/07/25

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Water cycle (junior)

Junior Primary (Years 1 - 4)

Almost three-quarters of the Earth's surface is water. Earth's water is always moving around the planet. As the sun heats the water in rivers and oceans, the...

Entry last updated: 23/07/25

Image: Scenic mix of beef and wind farming... (50081260031) (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scenic_mix_of_beef_and_wind_farming..._(50081260031).jpg) by Geoff McKay on Wikimedia Commons. CC by 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en). Image cropped.

Senior Secondary (Years 11 - 13)

A sustainable world is one that can last over time. It includes practices that meet our current needs and those of future generations. Sustainability applies...

Entry last updated: 22/07/25

Image: Darwin Finch (49214270717) (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Darwin_Finch_(49214270717).jpg) by kuhnmi on Wikimedia Commons.

Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)

Evolution is a scientific theory used by biologists to explain how living things have changed over a long period of time. Charles Darwin, a British naturalis...

Entry last updated: 21/07/25

Image: JUPITER | PJ70 Jet N5 (https://www.missionjuno.swri.edu/junocam/processing?id=17516) by Jackie Branc. Collection: NASA / SwRI / MSSS © CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en).

Senior Primary (Years 5 - 8)

Planets are round objects that move in circles around stars. There are 8 planets in our solar system (including Earth), and 5 dwarf planets. These planets mo...

Entry last updated: 18/07/25

Image: Careers blackboard (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Careers_blackboard.jpg) by GotCredit on Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en). Image cropped.

Senior Secondary (Years 11 - 13)

A career is more than just a job or having work. Having a career means working in an industry or occupation for a long time and becoming successful in that p...

Entry last updated: 18/07/25