NZ History

Our New Zealand history resources help students to think critically about important events in the history of Māori, Pākehā, and other cultures in Aotearoa. As New Zealand schools embrace the new Aotearoa New Zealand Histories curriculum, our range of online teaching resources will continue to grow and develop. Watch this space!

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 5 and 6 - Tupaia: Master Navigator

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 5 and 6 – Tupaia: Master Navigator

    NZ$8.50

    Enhance Your Students’ Reading Comprehension with the Science of Reading Principles. This comprehensive resource, focused on the article “Tupaia: Master Navigator“ from the Level 3 August 2019 School Journal, will help you develop your students’ reading comprehension. It is a great addition to your structured literacy program and perfect for an Aotearoa History and migration…

  • Pā in Aotearoa NZ Activities for Year 4

    Pā in Aotearoa NZ Activities for Year 4

    NZ$6.50

    Learn about the history and design of pā in Aotearoa, NZ, with this engaging resource! In this History, Reading Comprehension & Literacy Activities pack, pitched at Year 4 learners, students will learn what pā are, their origins, and design and structure. This resource is provided in both print and digital form – great for Google…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 5 and 6 - Hine-o-te-Rangi: Jean Batten

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 5 and 6 – Hine-o-te-Rangi: Jean Batten

    NZ$8.50

    Enhance Your Students’ Reading Comprehension with the Science of Reading Principles. This comprehensive resource, focused on the article “Hine-o-te-Rangi: The Adventures of Jean Batten” from the Level 3 November 2018 School Journal, will help you develop your students’ reading comprehension. It is a great addition to your structured literacy program and perfect to integrate with…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 - The Polish Refugee Children

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 – The Polish Refugee Children

    NZ$8.50

    Develop your students’ reading comprehension with this comprehensive resource, focused on The Polish Refugee Children from the Level 2 November 2016 School Journal. Great as an addition to your structured literacy program. Enhance Your Students’ Reading Comprehension with Science of Reading Principles.   This teaching tool engages students in deep comprehension strategies, vocabulary building, grammar,…

  • Children of the Rush (Book 3) Novel Study and Activities

    Children of the Rush (Book 3) Novel Study and Activities

    NZ$6.00

    Dive into the thrilling adventures of Children of the Rush (Book 3) by James Russell with this engaging novel study. Set during the 1860s Otago gold rush, this children’s novel follows the journey of three young protagonists—Michael, Atarangi, and Siu. After crossing the Southern Alps, the trio settles in Hokitika, hoping for a peaceful new…

  • The Structure and Design of Pā - History & Literacy Independent Activities

    The Structure and Design of Pā – History & Literacy Independent Activities

    NZ$8.50

    Explore the structure and design of pā in New Zealand with this dynamic teaching resource. These print and digital independent activities are pitched at Year 5-8 learners and align with the Science of Reading and the principles of a knowledge-rich curriculum.   In this Structure and Design of Pā independent activities pack, you receive:  …

  • An Introduction to Pā History and Literacy Independent Activities Year 5-8

    An Introduction to Pā History and Literacy Independent Activities Year 5-8

    NZ$8.50

    Explore the significance of pā in New Zealand with this dynamic teaching resource. These print and digital independent activities are pitched at Year 5-8 learners and align with the Science of Reading and the principles of a knowledge-rich curriculum.   In this Introduction to Pā independent activities pack, you receive:   1. A set of independent…

  • The History of Pā in NZ - History and Literacy Activities Year 5-8

    The History of Pā in NZ – History and Literacy Activities Year 5-8

    NZ$7.50

    Explore the history of pa in New Zealand with this dynamic whole-class teaching resource. These whole-class teaching slides work for Year 5-8 learners and align with the Science of Reading and the principles of a knowledge-rich curriculum.   In this History of Pā Whole-Class teaching pack, you receive:   1. A whole-class teaching set of…

  • An Introduction to Pā History and Literacy Activities Year 5-8

    An Introduction to Pā History and Literacy Activities Year 5-8

    NZ$7.50

    Explore the significance of pā in New Zealand with this dynamic whole-class teaching resource. These whole-class teaching slides work for Year 5-8 learners and align with the Science of Reading and the principles of a knowledge-rich curriculum.   In this Introduction to Pā History and Literacy skills Whole-Class Teaching pack, you receive:   1. A…

  • NZ School Journal Level 2 November 2014 Follow Up Activities

    NZ School Journal Level 2 November 2014 Follow Up Activities

    NZ$7.50

    We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the NZ School Journal Level 2 November 2014. Our School Journal resource has everything you need to dive into the story and articles within this publication.   Both a paper-based and digital option are included so you can use this in the way that suits…

  • NZ School Journal Level 2 October 2015 Follow Up Activities

    NZ School Journal Level 2 October 2015 Follow Up Activities

    NZ$7.00

    We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the NZ School Journal Level 2 October 2015. Our School Journal resource has everything you need to dive into the story and articles within this publication.   Both a paper-based and digital option are included so you can use this in the way that suits…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 - Hui Te Rangiora: The Navigator

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 – Hui Te Rangiora: The Navigator

    NZ$8.50

    Develop your students’ reading comprehension with this comprehensive resource, focused on Hui Te Rangiora: The Navigator from the Level 2 June 2022 School Journal. Great as an addition to your structured literacy program. Enhance Your Students’ reading comprehension with Science of Reading Principles.   This teaching tool engages students in deep comprehension strategies, vocabulary building,…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 - Choie Sew Hoy: Otago Pioneer

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 – Choie Sew Hoy: Otago Pioneer

    NZ$8.50

    Develop your students’ reading comprehension with this comprehensive resource, focused on Choie Sew Hoy: Otago Pioneer from the Level 2 May 2021 School Journal. Great as an addition to your structured literacy program.   This teaching tool engages students in deep comprehension strategies, vocabulary building, grammar, syntax, sentence structure, verbal reasoning, and content knowledge—key elements…

  • Whole Class Junior Journal Resource Year 3 - A School Comes Home

    Whole Class Junior Journal Resource Year 3 – A School Comes Home

    NZ$8.50

    Enhance your Year 3 structured literacy program with this comprehensive resource designed to improve reading comprehension using Science of Reading principles. Based on the engaging “A School Comes Home” article from Junior Journal 62, this teaching tool focuses on critical comprehension strategies, vocabulary development, sentence structure, punctuation, and verbal reasoning. Learn about the inspiring Redcliffs…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 7-8 - Kei te Tāone Nui: Māori and the City 1945-1970

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 7-8 – Kei te Tāone Nui: Māori and the City 1945-1970

    NZ$8.50

    Enhance your students’ reading comprehension and knowledge of NZ history content with this comprehensive resource, focused on Kei te Tāone Nui – Māori and the City 1945-1970 from the Level 4 May 2021 School Journal. This teaching tool is great as an addition to your structured literacy program.   It engages students in deep comprehension…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 7-8 - Chinese New Zealanders

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 7-8 – Chinese New Zealanders

    NZ$8.50

    Enhance your students’ reading comprehension and knowledge of NZ history content with this comprehensive resource, focused on Chinese New Zealanders from the Level 4 November 2019 School Journal. This teaching tool is great as an addition to your structured literacy program.   It engages students in deep comprehension strategies, vocabulary building, grammar, syntax, sentence structure,…