Here is a list of online resources which are reliable and relevant to the assignments you will be given during the year.
anyquestions.co.nz A free online service for New Zealand
Mon-Fri 1-6pm
Suitable for primary and secondary students
Puts you in touch with a skilled and friendly online
librarian who will help you work out what information you need and
then show you how to find the best resources online.
uiangapatai.co.nz Maori version of Any Questions.
manyanswers.co.nz A free online service available all day.
Has answers to some of the frequently
asked questions from Any Questions.
EPIC: This is a collection of databases to give NZ students access to a huge range of online resources that are both safe, reliable and informative.
To get to EPIC follow these simple instructions, then add to your favourites once there.
Click on Login to databases
Username: marcellin
Password: 42marcellin
ENGLISH
http://www.bookcouncil.org.nz The New Zealand Book Council. Excellent information about New Zealand
Opposing viewpoints Resource Centre ( in EPIC )
Literature Resource Centre ( in EPIC )
SOCIAL STUDIES/ GEOGRAPHY/ HISTORY
http://www.stuff.co.nz News services which are updated throughout the day. Great for current affairs/ issues.
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids Information on animals, people & places. Fantastic photos & videos.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools A great site, which although designed for the British curriculum, has heaps of information we can use.
http://www.nzhistory.net.nz Excellent for students studying history
Biography Resource Centre ( in EPIC )
Britannica Online School Edition ( in EPIC )
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Centre ( in EPIC )
http://www.natlib.govt.nz Choose ‘For School Students’ and then go to High Interest Topics
http://whc.unesco.org/en/list World Heritage List of 911 sites recognised as having outstanding universal value.
http://www.matapihi.org.nz Photographs, paintings, posters, cartoons, some sound clips from NZ archives, galleries, museums and libraries.
ART
http://www.matapihi.org.nz Photographs, paintings, posters, cartoons, some sound clips from NZ archives, galleries, museums and libraries.
HEALTH
Health & Wellness Centre ( in EPIC )
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Centre ( in EPIC )
MAORI
http://www.wicked.org.nz Lots of learning activities, some in Maori
http://www.maori.org.nz Main Maori site on the web. Has many links to websites containing all aspects of Maori culture, from news and music to education resources.
MATHS
http://www.khanacademy.org The Kahn Academy
http://www.s-cool.co.uk/ Go to Maths.
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/index.htm It’s got everything.
MUSIC
http://www.sounz.org.nz Website for the Centre for New Zealand
SCIENCE
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize Emphasis on British curriculum but still has a great deal of relevance for NZ students.
http://www.doc.govt.nz Good site to find information on NZ’s environment, native plants and wildlife.
JAPANESE
http://web.japan.org Kids Web Japan Heaps of information on language and culture
www.teara.govt.nz/en/japanese Information about Japanese living in NZ past and present
http://www.tjf.or.jp/clicknippon/ja/index.php Click Nippon . All things Japanese, old and new. You can choose to read in Japanese or English
NCEA
http://www.studyit.org.nz Information on how to achieve in English, Maths and Science
http://www.livewirelearning.co.nz Has a tutorial system. For Levels 1 & 2 English and Maths, Level 1 General Science, Level 2 & 3 Physics and Level 1 & 2 Accounting
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