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

This project will walk students and teachers through the process of designing a solution to an issue within their transport community. Students and teachers can work through this planning document in groups or individually. It takes students from problem detection through to initial design ideas.

Connecting to nature is important for our mental and physical well-being. It is a great way to reduce stress, anxiety and pain. Nature helps us to feel calm, peaceful, and happy. In our first day of nature connection we will be exploring local green spaces. Let’s start to look closer at nature, put our listening ears on, breathe in the fresh air, and open up our hearts to nature!

Mandalas can use different colours, but they all have something in common: RADIAL SYMMETRY. Mandala art begins with a central point and all other lines/colours/symbols radiate out from that central place.

The third video in our series on Whenua Iti Ways to wellbeing during our lockdown time, Joni suggests how easily we can find ways to Give.

Freshwater, or Wai Māori, is water that is not salty, unlike the sea. This water comes in many different forms such as rain, rivers and lakes.

Crank it up – it’s the “Music” episode.

Link to video: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3koim8

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