Term 3 2025 PLD | Explicit writing instruction in science

If you missed our Term 3 2025 NZASE online workshop on Explicit Writing Instruction in...

Highlights from Primary Science Week 2025

Relive the highlights of Primary Science Week 2025 and get inspired for an even bigger...

Safety and Science | Pūtaiao guidance

The Safety and Science | Pūtaiao guidance is designed to be used in collaboration with The...

Seeing the science of LED lights: Understanding light, energy and efficiency

LED lights are becoming more common. They look similar to the light bulbs that have...

Wildfire scientist | Grant Pearce

Before a wildfire even begins, the ground might already be giving off warning signs. Science...

Term 2 2025 PLD | Literacy and numeracy in science presentation

In this video, educator Linda Haycock discusses key insights from NZASE term two workshops, focusing...

Team Rocket: Exploring forces through fair testing and scientific inquiry

This activity focuses on the science concept of forces, incorporating fair testing with literacy and...

Testing conductivity: Integrating literacy and numeracy in science education

This resource presents an activity on testing conductivity, integrating literacy and numeracy into science education....

Forensic science: Science at the crime scene

A resource that takes students behind the crime scene. It covers the scientific techniques used...

The science of toasters: Exploring heat transfer and electrical circuits

A toaster might look simple, but it’s full of science; it’s a clever mix of...

Science artist | Gabby O’Connor

Helping students make sense of big ideas is more important than ever in today’s classrooms....

L1 Science Unit | Which drone should I buy? Practical advice for classroom use

A science unit with links to numeracy, the New Zealand Curriculum, and Level 1 NCEA...

Marine biologist | Jacqui Stuart

Marine biologist and ecologist Jacqui Stuart of the Antarctic Research Centre studies microalgae in Antarctica....

Lake tsunamis: Discover the science behind rare natural phenomena

Lake Taupō, one of New Zealand’s most inland spots, experienced a rare tsunami in 2022...

Hosting a bio camp: Engaging students in hands-on biological science

What does it mean to be human? That was the question at the heart of...

Microscopes and Magnification: The right tools for the right task

Microscopes are an essential tool in science education. They offer students the opportunity to explore...

Term 1 2025 PLD | Unpacking moderation, writing and critiquing assessment tasks

Presentation from term 1 PLD: Unpacking Moderation, writing and critiquing assessment tasks.

Fauna mutations: exploring change in animal features

When a feisty weka strutted through a camp ground near the rugged Tasman Sea in...

Zooplankton Ecologist | Svenja Halfter

Dr Svenja Halfter is a pākeha zooplankton ecologist with the National Institute of Water and...

Literacy and Contexts | Yrs 9-10 resources