The geographic region of the Pacific Islands includes Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. It is believed that thousands of years ago people came to this reg...
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New Zealand birds
Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)
Aotearoa New Zealand has many unique birds, from forest parrots to flightless birds, sea birds and birds of prey. In this entry we will show you how to find ...
Entry last updated: 10/07/25
World War One
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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, France, Russi...
Entry last updated: 10/07/25![Image: WW1 soldier Allan McMillan writing at a desk at Oatlands Park, Surrey, England (http://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/Object/900353) by [unknown]. Collection: Te Papa.](https://images.ctfassets.net/q60gmaba8x5v/myUJkNYapHUENnlGYsAt2/c1d628297e2a6a917d31392dfd5c4ced/World_War_One__primary_sources_.jpg)
World War One (primary sources)
Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)
People who lived during World War One and soon after left behind lots of diaries, photos, letters, manuscripts, and other such documents that recorded event...
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Conservation (New Zealand)
Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)
Conservation is about preserving and protecting New Zealand's natural environment, wildlife and their habitats including marine reserves. This entry explore...
Entry last updated: 10/07/25
Natural disasters (New Zealand)
Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)
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...
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Māori leaders and heroes
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There are many past and present Māori leaders and Māori heroes whose achievements and special qualities make them stand out in both the Māori and Pākehā worl...
Entry last updated: 10/07/25![Image: [no title (https://unsplash.com/search/world?photo=K7JEYFDictM)] by Andrew Neel on Unsplash.](https://images.ctfassets.net/q60gmaba8x5v/23VGe2H8pv5O3yG9jO8xO6/3a47222e915f560ac02ca24d9ac48d5f/andrew-neel-182861__1_.jpg)
Countries of the world
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Countries are made different by their history, politics, people, culture, economy, beliefs or religion, language and geography.
Entry last updated: 10/07/25
Child labour
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Putting young children to work in conditions that are usually considered unsafe or unhealthy is known as child labour. This includes work that is dangerous, ...
Entry last updated: 10/07/25
Inventors and inventions
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People who discover new methods of doing things or technology which improve our lifestyle are called inventors. The new technologies which they develop are i...
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Mountains (New Zealand)
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Aotearoa New Zealand is a mountainous country made up of the North and South Islands, with 60% of the South Island being covered in mountains. These mountain...
Entry last updated: 10/07/25