Presentation from term 2 PLD. Literacy and numeracy in science: explaining for understanding. In this video, Linda discusses key insights from NZASE term two workshops, focusing on improving numeracy in science education. She emphasises the importance of contextual understanding and critical thinking in teaching and shares a new unit Linda developed to help teachers tackle […]
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This resource integrates the science concept of forces, fair testing with literacy and numeracy opportunities. Suitable for a range of year groups; suggested curriculum levels 4 to 5. Team Rocket Activity
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This resource integrates literacy and numeracy into an activity on testing conductivity. Suitable for a range of year levels: Years 6-10. Testing for conductivity activity – numeracy and literacy opportunities
Read MoreA science unit with links to numeracy, the New Zealand Curriculum, and Level 1 NCEA assessments.
Read MoreMarine biologist and ecologist Jacqui Stuart of the Antarctic Research Centre studies microalgae in Antarctica. From graphic designer to research scientist, she shares how and why she investigates these tiny organisms both in the lab and the field. Science communicator Heather Goodey finds out more.
Read MorePresentation from term 1 PLD, Unpacking Moderation, Writing and Critiquing Assessment Tasks.
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Dr Svenja Halfter is a pākeha zooplankton ecologist with the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) who focusses on how Antarctic zooplankton communities impact the drawdown of carbon in the ocean. In this article, she shares her journey and passion for zooplankton with NZASE science communicator, Heather Goodey.
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Recording of the Overseas Trained Teachers webinar from March 2025
Read MoreNZASE L1 google drive
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