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starters&strategies Term Four 2007

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CARING FOR OUR PETS

A multi-level, cross curricula unit where we focus on the proper care of our wonderful and much loved pets. If you are in the Auckland region, make sure you book your wonderful education experience at the new SPCA Education Centre.

ESSENTIAL RESOURCES/BRITAIN FOR KIDS

The latest from Essential Resources. Check out the Britain for Kids Website — tons of classroom activities.

KELLY TARLTONS ADVENTURES

In this adventure we focus on and learn all about that magical sea creature — the stingray.

PONY CLUB SECRETS ENGLISH UNIT

English unit from HarperCollins based on the new Pony Club Secrets series.

ESSENTIAL ATLAS SKILLS

English study skills classroom activities based on the new HarperCollins World, New Zealand, and Pacific atlas.

TIME OF THE EAGLE

English unit based on the 'Time of the Eagle — a new historical fiction novel from HarperCollins.

GENERATION ISLAND

Teach your students all about electricity generation on this exciting interactive website designed for students. Students are challenged to make choices and find out the effects these have on the environment.

SUSTAINABILITY CALENDAR '08

Essential for Environmental Education planning in 2008. This popular calendar features dates and web links for all the major New Zealand and other environmental events in 2008

CELEBRATING WETLANDS

We are now beginning to understand just how important our wetlands are and the major role they play in sustaining species and helping the environment. A major classroom unit where we explore these ideas and celebrate our wonderful wetlands.

SEAWEEK 2008

Seaweek has the oceans that surround New Zealand as the major theme. Dozens of ideas and websites for making Seaweek a major classroom focus at any time of the year

MARINE ROGUES GALLERY

We don't need these rogues in our seas and waterways. Find out who these rogues are, the problems they cause and what we can do about it. Major classroom unit.

UPGRADING SPORTS EQUIPMENT

Time to upgrade your school and class sporting equipment. Check out the latest and greatest available.

ACTIVE SCHOOLS

Need inspiration for your 2008 Physical Education programme? Check out and download these essential resources from SPARC.

UNDERSTANDING WEATHER

Major science and social sciences unit based on using the Met Service Learning Centre.Tons of practical classroom activities.

CELEBRATING AVIATION

The first powered flights changed the world forever. Even our own Richard Pearce got in on the act. In this major cross-curricula unit we celebrate the wonderful world of flight.

AIR SCRIPT SAFETY BRIEFING

Typical Air Script Safety Briefing for Aircraft given by crew at the beginning of a flight.

STAYING ON TOP

Health and Social Science based unit centered around getting the important 'Stay on Top' messages out to boaties and families.