Y9 and Y10 Resources: Literacy and Contexts
Heather Goodey
March 31, 2025
Secrets of Papatūānuku
Sneha Pillai
November 27, 2024
In younger years we may have learnt the Earth is divided into three layers –...
Environmentalist Stephanie Dijkstra
Sneha Pillai
October 29, 2024
Stephanie is a Māori environmental scientist specialising in intergenerational outcomes and the interweaving of mātauranga...
Safety and Science/Pūtaiao: Guidance for Aotearoa New Zealand Schools and Kura
Heather Goodey
September 2, 2024
Safety and Science/Pūtaiao: Guidance for Aotearoa New Zealand Schools and Kura full document download and...
Astrophysicist Jan Eldridge
Sneha Pillai
June 30, 2024
Jan Eldridge is a pākehā astrophysicist and the Head of Physics Department at the University...
The Science behind Aurora
Sneha Pillai
June 30, 2024
The Aurora Australis was visible over the whole country on May 11, 2024. This was...
Observing Meteors
Mike Stone
October 22, 2023
Since the end of June, 2023, Western Heights High School (WHHS) in Rotorua has been...
CRISiSLab Challenge
Jenny Rankine
August 13, 2023
This annual real-world, hands-on challenge is engaging students from the Wellington area. The scientists who...
Volcanoes of the Waikato
Jenny Rankine
July 9, 2023
Active volcanoes in Aotearoa/NZ are found in the Taupō Volcanic Zone (TVZ), and result from...
Ocean upwelling
Jenny Rankine
March 25, 2023
Processes above and below the water can cause upwelling at the coast and at places...
Five digital tools for science
Jenny Rankine
March 23, 2023
Using digital tools in science also helps us embed the digital technology curriculum, a requirement...
Citizen Science
Jenny Rankine
March 23, 2023
2023 03 Citizen Science NZASE resource
Tonga eruption update
Jenny Rankine
February 16, 2023
On January 12, 2022, at 4.47 pm, the Hunga Tonga – Hunga Ha’apai (HTHH) volcano...
Atmospheric rivers
Jenny Rankine
September 18, 2022
Recent intense rainfall in the South Island is due to atmospheric rivers (ARs) siphoning warm,...
Activities with NZASE scientist profiles
Jenny Rankine
June 1, 2022
2022 06 Ways teachers can use NZASE scientist profiles
Safety in science teaching
Jenny Rankine
April 29, 2022
2022 05 Safety in science teaching NZASE guide
Practical teaching about Antarctica
Jenny Rankine
April 29, 2022
2022 05 Practical teaching about Antarctica NZASE resource
James Webb Space Telescope
Jenny Rankine
March 25, 2022
2022 03 James Webb Space Telescope NZASE article
Free exam support for NCEA Science students
Jenny Rankine
November 14, 2021
26 free webinars to support NCEA students; good resources for teachers: 2021 11 Free exam...
Slow Slip Events
Jenny Rankine
November 13, 2021
2021 11 Slow Slip Events NZASE article
