Social studies resources: multimedia, virtual field trips and webquests
This section has online projects and programmes, virtual field trips, forums, multimedia interactives, digital learning objects, and some useful websites.
Consumer Protection school resources
These resources for years 4–10 aim to equip students with the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values to be informed and confident consumers.
LEARNZ – Virtual field trips, levels 1-8
LEARNZ virtual field trips provide free, fully supported, interactive student experiences plus the largest collection of New Zealand, contemporary digital resources for education.
Living Heritage Tikanga Tuku Iho, levels 1–8
A project that aims to encourage young people to investigate their heritage and record it as an online resource.
My hero, levels 1–8
The goal at My Hero is to discover real-life heroes using the World Wide Web. This is an ongoing project where students around the world submit their heroes from diverse fields.
World Vision – Frontline Connection, levels 1–8
This website provide students with a variety of opportunities to increase their knowledge and understanding about issues related to inequalities in development.
Online Expeditions, levels 3–8
This site is a portal for many expeditions that are occurring around the world and links to expeditions by National Geographic and Discovery.com.
