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Identity & Heritage: Toroa at Taiaroa
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From fortification to conservation, students will look at how the use of Taiaroa Head has changed over time. more>>
Time: 2.5 hours Age Focus: Years 4-8 Curriculum Area: Science (Level 2-4, LW - Achievement Objectives 1-4) Cost: $4/person |
Birds: A is for Albatross, B is for Bird
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Discover what makes a bird a bird and how the Royal Albatross is adapted for life at sea. more>>
Time: 1.5 hours Age Focus: Years 1-3 Curriculum Area: Science (Level 1-2, LW - Achievement Objectives 1-4) Cost: $4/person |
Maori History: Pukekura Toroa
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Taiaroa Head, also known as Pukekura, is an important site to Kai Tahu. A
wonderful opportunity to experience the Maori history of the area
through stories and observations. more>>
Time: 2 hours Age Focus: Years 2-6 Curriculum Area: Social Studies (Level 2-4), Maori Cost: $4/person |
Conservation: Save our Seabirds
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Royal Albatross are only one of the attractions of Taiaroa Head.
Breeding colonies of Shags, Royal Spoonbills, Little Blue Penguins and
Fur Seals are just a few of the highlights. more>>
Time: 2.5 hours Age Focus: Years 4-8 Curriculum Area: Science (Level 2-4, LW - Achievement Objectives 1-4) Cost: $4/person |
Science: Flight and Feathers
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Birds are finely tuned flying machines, with the wing and flight style suited perfectly to the environment in which they live. more>>
Time: 2.5 hours Age Focus: Years 4-8 Curriculum Area: Science (Level 2-4, LW - Achievement Objectives 1-4) Cost: $4/person |
Sustainability: The Problem with Plastic - Classroom Presentation
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Plastic is responsible for killing millions seabirds each year. Our
wildlife guides will show you the stomach contents of an albatross and
share some of her adventures with Albatross from other parts of the
world. Rate the rubbish from your local beach and your lunch box in
terms of harm to marine life and think about what you can do to stop the
plastic tide.
Time: 50 minutes Age Focus: Years 3-8 Curriculum Area: Science (Level 2-4, LW - Achievement Objectives 1-4) Social Studies (Level 2-4) Cost: no charge (travel costs may apply for schools outside of Dunedin) |
