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Biodiversity in New Zealand Wildlife

Teacher: Lois Hawthorne

Years: 5 to 8    Level: 2 to 4

Achievement Objectives to be assessed

Place and Environment
Level 2
How people's activities influence places and the environment and are influence by them.

Time, Continuity, and Change
Level 3
How the ideas and actions of people in the past change the lives of others.

Supporting Achievement Objectives

Resources and Economic Activity
Level 4
How and why people view and use resources differently and the consequences of this.

Place and Environment
Level 3
How different groups view and use places and the environment.

Time, Continuity, and Change
Level 4
Causes and effects of events that have shaped the lives of a group of people.

Culture and Heritage
Level 2
Ways in which communities reflect the culture and heritage of their people.

Teaching and learning activities

  1. Biodiversity – What is it?(Word, 70kb)

  2. Endangered and extinct(Word, 114kb)

  3. Inquiry learning research assignment(Word, 75kb)

  4. Pests and predators - interactive activity(Word, 60kb)

  5. Kiwi or kakapo website(Word, 74kb)

  6. Website review(Word, 79kb)

  7. Your pet is a pest(Word, 61kb)

  8. Sharing knowledge - sharing views(Word, 66kb)

Print version of entire unit with associated resources (Word, 211kb)



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