Matthew is travelling far and wide in this video to explore different habitats all over the world! Come along and discover how animals become suited to live in their habitats!

How many kinds of animals can you think of? Join Matthew as he investigates the unique features of different creatures around the planet and how they can be organised into a group called the animal kingdom!

Matthew has just got a new ngeru (cat) but has no idea what she needs to stay alive! Do you think you can help him? Karawhiua!!

Do them all throughout the year, one-a-day for a month, or as quickly as you can!

If you study insects you’re called an entomologist. You can learn a lot about insects, like how their bodies work, how long they live and what they eat.

Air is invisible, and it can push things around. Air, like everything else in the universe that you can touch, is made up of molecules, tiny pieces of stuff.

This issue of Your environment, Canterbury breathes fresh air into the issue of wintertime smog –
what actually is air pollution, what causes it, why it is so bad in many towns and cities across the
world, and in New Zealand and Canterbury, and what you, your family and friends can do about it!

You don’t need whitebait to cook a tasty summer fritter! These recipes were created by students from Waimea Intermediate School during their MasterChef challenge. Give them a go yourself!

When carbon dioxide in the atmosphere dissolves into raindrops, it causes the rain to become a natural acid. It can dissolve and erode rocks: it’s acid rain. Here’s an experiment to see how chemical erosion works.

The CARIM project, funded by MBIE is researching the decrease in pH in NZ’s coastal waters and its effect on marine life.

Acids and bases are important chemistry concepts that kids can enjoying learning about as they make their own sherbet to take home.

Joe gets your body moving today with some fun activation activities, and then will take you through a short mindfulness exercise - you'll feel great after this!

Inquiry learning resource for Years 5-8 students that builds students' citizenship competencies in response to transport issues.

Take this activity with you into nature and see what you can find!

Suzy visits the Queenstown Airport to find out what makes things fly. Maybe she'll find a way to help herself fly!

This video takes us to the only mainland albatross breeding colony in the Southern Hemisphere.

This unit includes a series of activities which focus on the shells made from animals in the Phylum Mollusca (e.g. snails, mussels, limpets, chitons). Link to teacher guide: https://www.otago.ac.nz/marine-studies/resources/download/otago062811.pdf

This unit includes a series of activities which focus on the shells made from animals in the Phylum Mollusca (e.g. snails, mussels, limpets, chitons). Link to poster: https://www.otago.ac.nz/marine-studies/resources/download/otago371801.pdf

Insects are animals belonging to the class known as Insecta.

Solids with solids, solids with liquids, liquids with liquids - which can be mixed together? How can the mixtures be used? And once they’re all mixed up, can they be separated again? Explore how materials are combined for different purposes.

We added this episode of Suzy's World especially for Allergy NZ and all our friends with allergies. Everything we can do to make a friend's life easier has to be a good thing, so even if you don't have an allergy yourself it's a good idea to watch and learn so you can look out for your friends.

Although they may not realise it, most New Zealand children come into frequent contact with aluminium. They often make use of products containing aluminium metal, and aluminium compounds are often present in produce such as vegetables and manufactured items such as medicines.

Give me a home among the gum trees, with koalas and honey bees…In this unit find out about the life cycle of Australia’s majestic eucalypts and the animals that depend on them.

Get ready for “toad-al” fun with Bill Nye and the “Amphibians” episode.

Link for video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMRCsjrjkpo

Animals have an amazing ability to adapt to their environment. This lesson plan teaches students about camouflage, a valuable advantage in the survival of a species.

Animal Life Histories focuses on the process of growth and change that all animals undergo in their journey from fertilised egg to adulthood. Students can readily observe life's physical stages in people, pets, and other common kinds of animals around them.

Bill’s in the swim with the “Animal Locomotion” episode.

Link for video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkjGKBd61Y0

He puka ārahi ngāwari mō ngā kararehe me ngā tipu e kitea noatia ki ngā ākau pōhatuhatu o Aotearoa ki te Raki.

He puka ārahi ngāwari mō ngā kararehe me ngā tipu e kitea noatia ki ngā tapātai one o Aotearoa ki te Raki.

In this week’s lesson about Aotearoa and Conservation you will be learning some Te Reo Māori: Aotearoa’s indigenous language, learning more about our country and diving into conservation topics such as pest identification and tracking.

Suzy really bites into this investigation. How do apples grow? Do you know? Why don't you join Suzy and find out?

Acrostics are poems or a series of words or phrases that use certain letters (usually the first letters) to form a name or a message.

Bill Nye the Science Guy is talking about archaeology – can you dig it?

Link to video: https://www.schooltube.com/media/Bill+Nye+Archaeology/1_zqpa6xvx

Build up your science with the “Architecture” show.

Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGNgqqRgR0w

This game is helps people to understand the stresses on animals living on the beach. There is choice involved and a certain amount of luck too. The aim of the game is to survive through to the end without succumbing to a bad end!

Talking with two experts: Dr Haki Tuaupiki from the University of Waikato, and Dr Ian Griffin from Otago Museum, Dr Michelle Dickinson will cover the concepts around our solar system and planets and carry out a hands-on experiment you can do at home.

Bill Nye the Science Guy’s “Atmosphere” episode is a breath of fresh air.

What’s the matter? Everything is the matter, everything is made of matter, and Bill Nye will show you how.

Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sIUUg0s8GM

Let’s delve into the realm of the Atua Tāne Mahuta and find out who’s living in
your yard. Let’s find out what they eat and what their tracks look like.

What time is your dentist appointment? Two thirty (tooth hurty!). Head to https://suzy.co.nz/sw-factsheets/ for the factsheet that accompanies this episode.