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!

  • School Journal Level 3 May 2016 Follow Up Activities

    School Journal Level 3 May 2016 Follow Up Activities

    NZ$7.50

    We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the NZ School Journal Level 3 May 2016. 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 - Kupe and the Giant Wheke

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 – Kupe and the Giant Wheke

    NZ$8.50

    Develop your students’ reading comprehension with this comprehensive resource, focused on Kupe and the Giant Wheke from the Level 2 May 2020 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 7-8 - Running Wild

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 7-8 – Running Wild

    NZ$8.50

    Develop your students’ reading comprehension with this comprehensive resource, focused on Running Wild from the Level 4 November 2024 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 of the Science of…

  • Pā in Aotearoa NZ School Journal and Connected Set | Follow-Up Activities

    Pā in Aotearoa NZ School Journal and Connected Set | Follow-Up Activities

    NZ$7.50

    We’ve compiled a set of reading response activities for a range of NZ School Journal and Connected texts around the broad theme of Pā in Aotearoa New Zealand. This resource has everything you need to explore this engaging topic further. Lesson plans and comprehensive print and digital activities are included.   The School Journal and…

  • Early Whalers and Sealers - A Knowledge-Rich NZ History and Literacy Unit Phase 2

    Early Whalers and Sealers – A Knowledge-Rich NZ History and Literacy Unit Phase 2

    NZ$8.50

    Develop your students’ history content knowledge, reading comprehension, writing, and literacy skills with this comprehensive whole-class teaching resource, centered around early whalers and sealers in New Zealand.   This resource is a perfect addition to your structured literacy program. It offers rich historical content and effective learning strategies.   This teaching tool engages students through…

  • Whole Class Connected Resource Year 7-8: Reclaiming Te Kōpua - NZ History

    Whole Class Connected Resource Year 7-8: Reclaiming Te Kōpua – NZ History

    NZ$8.50

    Develop your students’ reading comprehension with this comprehensive resource, focused on Reclaiming Te Kōpua from the Connected Phase 3 Year 7 and 8 2024 text. 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…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 - Digging for Kauri Gum

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 – Digging for Kauri Gum

    NZ$8.50

    Enhance Your Students’ Reading Comprehension with Science of Reading Principles. Develop your students’ reading comprehension with this comprehensive resource, focused on ‘Digging for Kauri Gum’ from the Level 2 November 2024 School Journal. Great as an addition to your structured literacy program.   This teaching tool engages students in deep comprehension strategies, vocabulary building, grammar,…

  • Connected Level 4 2023 Hear Our Voices - New Zealand History

    Connected Level 4 2023 Hear Our Voices – New Zealand History

    NZ$7.50

    We’ve compiled a set of reading response activities for the Connected Level 4 2023 – Hear Our Voices text. This resource has everything you need to dive into the articles within this publication. Connected supports Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories and Tīkanga ā-Iwi, social sciences, inclusion, and well-being – within integrated literacy programmes.    When you…

  • School Journal Level 3 August 2016 Follow Up Activities

    School Journal Level 3 August 2016 Follow Up Activities

    NZ$7.50

    We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the NZ School Journal Level 3 August 2016. 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…

  • Women and the Vote Historical Prompt Digital Task Cards - New Zealand History

    Women and the Vote Historical Prompt Digital Task Cards – New Zealand History

    NZ$10.00

    The purpose of this resource is to explain how women advocated for their right to vote in New Zealand, the tactics they used, the opposition they faced, and the end result of the women’s suffrage campaign. The resource also explores how the women’s suffrage campaign is remembered, and how it has impacted future New Zealand…

  • Women and the Vote Historical Prompt Task Cards - New Zealand History

    Women and the Vote Historical Prompt Task Cards – New Zealand History

    NZ$10.00

    The purpose of this resource is to explain how women advocated for their right to vote in New Zealand, the tactics they used, the opposition they faced, and the end result of the women’s suffrage campaign. The resource also explores how the women’s suffrage campaign is remembered, and how it has impacted future New Zealand…

  • Whaling and Sealing in New Zealand: A History Mystery Scavenger Hunt Activity

    Whaling and Sealing in New Zealand: A History Mystery Scavenger Hunt Activity

    NZ$7.50

    The Whaling and Sealing in New Zealand Scavenger Hunt is an engaging cross-curriculum reading comprehension activity. Allow your students to move around the room, visit reading passages and answer questions. Solve the mystery of the First Mate’s Peril!   The task card scavenger hunt is designed so students must visit/read each of the ten fact…

  • Women and the Vote Vocabulary Cards - New Zealand History

    Women and the Vote Vocabulary Cards – New Zealand History

    NZ$5.00

    The purpose of this resource is to provide 20 vocabulary cards to help students to understand important words and phrases relating to the women’s suffrage campaign in New Zealand.   This Women and the Vote resource features:   20 vocabulary cards Each card features a definition The vocabulary words included are: suffrage franchise women’s suffrage…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • 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…