Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Be the Kiwi: History of New Zealand

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students discover details regarding the settlement of New Zealand. In this New Zealand history lesson, students read about the Maori people in their textbooks and then complete a vocabulary square activity worksheet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Be the Kiwi: History of New Zealand Part 2

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students discover details regarding the history of New Zealand. In this New Zealand history lesson, students complete a resource guide that requires them to conduct research to learn about the entire history of the nation.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Be the Kiwi: New Zealand Unit Lesson

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students participate in a learning celebration at the end of a unit on New Zealand. In this global studies instructional activity, students share what they learned about the nation, watch "The Whale Rider," and eat foods from New Zealand.
Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: New Zealand

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in New Zealand, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Website
Other

Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An exhaustive resource honing in on New Zealand's people, culture, economy, history, and environment. Find biographies, stories, and much more with the Te Ara.