Description
Explore some of the fascinating Kiwi innovators and inventions that have been created in New Zealand’s history. In this Kiwi Innovators unit, pitched at Year 3-4 learners, students will learn about 16 Kiwi innovators and their creative ideas.
Update: This resource now includes a FULL digital set – perfect for Google Classroom, Seesaw, and Microsoft OneDrive.
This resource links to the NZ Curriculum for Technology, Social Sciences, and Reading.
Our Kiwi Innovators Unit (Lower Level) includes the following resources:
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16 passage at a Year 3-4 level
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16 follow-up activity sheets
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20 vocabulary word wall labels with definitions
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A large display poster (A4 and A2 sizes included)
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A full set of answers
The Kiwi Innovations included are:
- EasiYo Yoghurt
- The Jetboat
- The Martin Jetpack
- The Pavlova
- Bungy Jumping
- Springfree Trampoline
- Plastic Surgery
- Spreadable Butter
- The Amphibious Boat
- The Britten Motorcycle
- Jogging
- Women Voting
- The Referee’s Whistle
- The Airtight Tin Lid
- Instant Coffee
- The Zorb
