• 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

    Overseas trained science teachers | Webinar recording

    Recording of the Overseas Trained Teachers webinar from March 2025

    NZASE L1 Resources

    NZASE L1 google drive