Resource

Catalogue

These are the resources we think are essential for educators in environmental and sustainabilty education. Our catalogue has been built so that you can filter to find what's most relevant. We are always adding new items.

Save the Kiwi

Accessible information about our precious national bird, including a range of information and photos, with te ao Māori links.

Website
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All Levels
Ngā Kararehe | Animals
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Aotearoa-wide
October 12, 2023
Aotearoa-wide
Te Whāriki Climate Resources

A collection of resources, books, examples and advice for kaiako, to support climate change learning in early childhood education.

Website & Activities
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Early Learning
Rangi | Climate, Air, Sky
false
Aotearoa-wide
October 12, 2023
Aotearoa-wide
climate change ece worksheets printable
Take Action for Water

Learn about freshwater streams and catchments with these resources from Greater Wellington Regional Council.

Inquiry Unit
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Yrs 5 - 8
Waimāori | Freshwater, Wetlands
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Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui | Wellington Region
October 12, 2023
Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui | Wellington Region
stream river awa riparian ecology ecosystem
Healthy Streams, Healthy Harbours

Wai Care | Auckland Council learning and action about stormwater, streams and human impacts on urban waterways and the coast.

Inquiry Unit
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Yrs 4 - 8
Waimāori | Freshwater, Wetlands
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Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland
October 12, 2023
Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland
stream river creek harbour sea beach pollution action monitoring stormwater drain drains freshwater
Rivers and Us

Science Learning Hub and Waikato Regional Council have collated information and ideas to investigate freshwater in your local area.

Online, PDF
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Yrs 7 - 13
Waimāori | Freshwater, Wetlands
false
Waikato
October 12, 2023
Waikato
stream streams river catchment monitoring health
Whio Forever

This detailed DOC resource explores the ecology and importance of our precious whio blue duck, including posters and fun activities.

Inquiry Unit
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Yrs 1 - 8
Waimāori | Freshwater, Wetlands
false
Aotearoa-wide
October 12, 2023
Aotearoa-wide
duck blue animal animals endangered species river rivers
Love NZ Whitebait

Whitebait Connection has produced this printable activity book with facts and fun activities about our whitebait species.

Activity Book
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Yrs 2 - 8
Ngā Kararehe | Animals
Waimāori | Freshwater, Wetlands
false
Aotearoa-wide
October 12, 2023
Aotearoa-wide
inanga īnanga kōkopu fishing sustainable wordfind puzzle
Waipoua Awa Restoration

This LEARNZ online field trip includes engaging videos, activities and narratives from this freshwater catchment in Te Tai Tokerau.

Online Trip
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Yrs 1 - 8
Waimāori | Freshwater, Wetlands
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Te Tai Tokerau | Northland
October 12, 2023
Te Tai Tokerau | Northland
video videos river stream tangata whenua
Smart Water Schools

Explore resources that foster an understanding and appreciation of water from source to tap, supporting the sustainable use of water.

Inquiry, Activities
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Yrs 5 - 8
Moumou Kore | Living Waste-Free
Waimāori | Freshwater, Wetlands
false
Waikato
October 12, 2023
Waikato
conservation wai use drinking clean save
Waste Warriors

Waste reduction scheme created by students Olivia, Ella and Charlotte, with support from Kiwi Conservation Club.

Website and Booklet
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Years 4 - 10
Moumou Kore | Living Waste-Free
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Aotearoa-wide
October 7, 2023
Aotearoa-wide
litter student-led action award clean-up reduce reuse pollution
NZ Nature Heroes

Gillian Candler uses inspiring stories from people across Aotearoa to highlight a fun range of activities for young conservationists.

Book
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Years 5 - 10
Ngā Kararehe | Animals
Ngahere | Plants, Fungi
Waimāori | Freshwater, Wetlands
Whenua | Land, Soil
Moana | Marine, Coast
false
Aotearoa-wide
October 6, 2023
Aotearoa-wide
river marine trees weeds weedbusters seeds youth action activities book history conservation
Create a Lizard Garden

Predator Free NZ, Zealandia and DOC have created these great resources to support students to plan and create lizard gardens.

Project Plan
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Years 4 - 10
Ngā Kararehe | Animals
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Aotearoa-wide
October 5, 2023
Aotearoa-wide
gecko skink mokomoko planting plant plants habitat habitats native
Tree Snap | Taukapu Rākau

Trees That Count have produced these fun card games, in either English or te reo Māori, to help learn about our precious rākau.

Games
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Early Learning - Year 8
Ngahere | Plants, Fungi
true
Aotearoa-wide
October 4, 2023
Aotearoa-wide
Birdsong Mindfulness

DOC and Sparklers have created these short birdsong recordings to help create a calm environment in your learning spaces.

Videos
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Early Learning - Year 6
Hauora | Nature Connection
Ngā Kararehe | Animals
false
Aotearoa-wide
September 17, 2023
Aotearoa-wide
Wellbeing | Hauora activities Whenua Iti Outdoors

Activities and videos created in collaboration with rangatahi, exploring how connection with nature can improve our wellbeing.

Videos & Activities
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Years 7 - 13
Hauora | Nature Connection
false
Aotearoa-wide
September 16, 2023
Aotearoa-wide
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