New Zealand
Facts
New Zealand is an island country in the south western Pacific Ocean. There are amazing beaches and place to visit for example Auckland is blessed with a beautiful coastline. An equal helping of bustling beaches and serene hidden harbours means everyone will be able to find their own sandy sanctuary. Here are a few places of interest.
Learn about the Traditions, Dance and Foods of New Zealand
- Maori Traditions
- New Zealand Tourism Guide
- The HAKA Home of Poi
- Kai
- Sky Tower
- Rainbows End Theme Park
- Splash Planet
- International Antarctic Centre
Learn more about New Zealand by Visiting these Places and Learn the Language
The sport of rugby is very popular in New Zealand. Find out more about how it’s played, New Zealand’s National Team the ALL BLACKS, and most famous players.
Visit the Zoos and National Regional Parks
- Auckland Zoo
- Western Springs Lakeside Park
- Wellington Zoo
- Orana Wildlife Park
- Sealife Kelly Tarlton’s
- Hike Waitakere Ranges
- Tongariro
- Whanganui National Park
- Kahurangi National Park
Read more about the Animals in their Habitats and Native Animals. Below are some animals native to New Zealand that you might want to learn more about.
Animals
- Kiwi
- Tuatara
- Kea
- Moa
Habitats
- Alpine
- Drylands
- Estuaries
- Forest
- Freshwater
- Marine
- Offshore Islands
- Wetlands
Show what you Know!
You have explored many aspects of New Zealand. Choose one or all of the following to represent your new learning.
- Draw a picture of your favorite fact.
- Create a Postcard… who would you send it to… what would you tell them about New Zealand?
- Create a Google Slideshow about New Zealand. Include new learning and interesting facts.