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Get your Kids into Nature these School Holidays
Dinner at Joseph’s house is a little different. MOTAT friend Joseph Herscher is a kinetic artist – that’s an artist who makes art that uses movement.  Joseph makes the most amazing Rube Goldberg machines you’ve ever seen. These machines ‘solve’ everyday problems you never knew you had – like how to serve food without your hands. Kinda handy these days.  Check out this food themed playlist of videos from Joseph’s Machines. Rube Goldberg Machine, Holiday Decor, Science Themes, School Holidays, Hands On Activities, Serving Food, Kinetic, Make Art
Joseph's Food Machines - MOTAT.FUN
Dinner at Joseph’s house is a little different. MOTAT friend Joseph Herscher is a kinetic artist – that’s an artist who makes art that uses movement. Joseph makes the most amazing Rube Goldberg machines you’ve ever seen. These machines ‘solve’ everyday problems you never knew you had – like how to serve food without your hands. Kinda handy these days. Check out this food themed playlist of videos from Joseph’s Machines.
Today you’ll learn all about Stop Motion Animation with our National Aquarium of New Zealand educator Karlie. You will need: a phone or device that you can install the free app on, and some toys or small objects to film. You might also want to find something to prop your device on to keep it still. Literacy And Numeracy, Drawing Skills, Stop Motion, How To Dry Basil
National Aquarium of New Zealand : Lessons With Karlie, Stop Motion Animation
Today you’ll learn all about Stop Motion Animation with our National Aquarium of New Zealand educator Karlie. You will need: a phone or device that you can install the free app on, and some toys or small objects to film. You might also want to find something to prop your device on to keep it still.
Look at these resources for connecting with nature, put together by the fabulous Kids Greening Taupo team. Some beautiful colouring in links, too! Taupo, Go Outdoors, Conservation, Colouring
Online Nature Classroom — KIDS GREENING TAUPO
Look at these resources for connecting with nature, put together by the fabulous Kids Greening Taupo team. Some beautiful colouring in links, too!
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Visit the International Antarctic Centre in Christchurch! Penguins, huskies, a rough ride and a chance to experience the chill factor of the icy place! School Holiday Programs, Stylish Short Haircuts, Work Sweaters, Australia Tours, Kids Bean Bags, Best Acne Treatment, Shore Excursions, Sporting Dogs
Holiday Programmes | International Antarctic Centre
Visit the International Antarctic Centre in Christchurch! Penguins, huskies, a rough ride and a chance to experience the chill factor of the icy place!
School Holiday Programmes and Activities – CHRISTCHURCH LIBRARIES  Libraries and Learning Centres offer holiday programmes including a variety of accessible, safe and affordable activities for children during their school holidays. The programmes run at various locations. Christchurch, Age 12, Learning Centers, Libraries
School Holiday Programmes and Activities at Libraries
School Holiday Programmes and Activities – CHRISTCHURCH LIBRARIES Libraries and Learning Centres offer holiday programmes including a variety of accessible, safe and affordable activities for children during their school holidays. The programmes run at various locations.
Totally Cool Kiwi - NELSON PROVINCIAL MUSEUM  Look for Moa skeletons, milk drinking straws and a giant carnivorous snail that will all help you discover more about New Zealand in our regional gallery.  This self-guided scavenger-hunt helps children from 10-years plus learn more about natural and social history in New Zealand.  Younger children can still have fun with this activity but may need a little bit of help from an adult.  Free activity, no bookings required. Free Activities, Carnivorous, Scavenger Hunt, Skeletons, Straws, Regional
Totally Cool Kiwi — Nelson Provincial Museum
Totally Cool Kiwi - NELSON PROVINCIAL MUSEUM Look for Moa skeletons, milk drinking straws and a giant carnivorous snail that will all help you discover more about New Zealand in our regional gallery. This self-guided scavenger-hunt helps children from 10-years plus learn more about natural and social history in New Zealand. Younger children can still have fun with this activity but may need a little bit of help from an adult. Free activity, no bookings required.
Palmy Dirty 30 - DOWNLOAD Get the kids outdoors and grubby with this PDF download - can they tick off all the challenges over the holidays?! 30 Challenge, Challenges, Outdoors, Pdf, Download
Palmy Dirty 30 - DOWNLOAD Get the kids outdoors and grubby with this PDF download - can they tick off all the challenges over the holidays?!
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Guthrie Smith Arboretum On Sundays from October to May, they're open to the public from 9am to 5pm.  Entry is free. The Arboretum comprises 90 hectares where over 20,000 trees have been planted since 2002. The Arboretum is an environment where the trees of many countries can be seen, appreciated and studied, and is an important and significant repository for many plant species. Hawke's Bay, Education Center, Guthrie, Plant Species, Arboretum, Naturalist, Camps
Guthrie Smith Arboretum, Tūtira, Hawkes Bay
Guthrie Smith Arboretum On Sundays from October to May, they're open to the public from 9am to 5pm. Entry is free. The Arboretum comprises 90 hectares where over 20,000 trees have been planted since 2002. The Arboretum is an environment where the trees of many countries can be seen, appreciated and studied, and is an important and significant repository for many plant species.
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Science Learning Hub
Sink Or Float, Hang Glider, Going On A Trip, Hot Air Balloon, Gliders
Falling, floating or flying
What Is Metamorphosis, White Butterfly, Monarch Butterfly, Butterfly Hatching, Insect Species, Notes Online
Secret world of butterflies
TE MANAWA MUSEUM of art, science & history - PALMERSTON NORTH There's always something to see at Te Manawa  -and check out their school holiday and after school activities here: https://www.temanawa.co.nz/learning/ Afterschool Activities, North City, After School, Art Museum, Exhibition
What's On | Te Manawa
TE MANAWA MUSEUM of art, science & history - PALMERSTON NORTH There's always something to see at Te Manawa -and check out their school holiday and after school activities here: https://www.temanawa.co.nz/learning/
Scene of Crime Officer Workshop - NZ POLICE MUSEUM Keep an eye on their events page - they frequently run very cool holiday workshops for children that touch on forensic science! Forensic Science, Forensics, History Museum, Officer, Crime
Museum events
Scene of Crime Officer Workshop - NZ POLICE MUSEUM Keep an eye on their events page - they frequently run very cool holiday workshops for children that touch on forensic science!
Making a life size leaf collection - STUDENT ACTIVITY.  In this activity, students gather, press and label plant leaves to create a life-size leaf collection. Students laminate the dried leaves for easier handling and storage. Life Science, Student Activities, Ministry Of Education, Plant Identification, Plant Collection
Making a life-size leaf collection
Making a life size leaf collection - STUDENT ACTIVITY. In this activity, students gather, press and label plant leaves to create a life-size leaf collection. Students laminate the dried leaves for easier handling and storage.
Siouxsie & Eve Investigate - HEI HEI TV There  are  microscopic  bugs  all  around  us, on  us  and  even  living  inside  us.  Some  of  these  bugs  are  good,  some  are  bad,  but  they’re  all  fascinating!    Join  New  Zealand’s  most  colourful  scientist  Dr  Siouxsie  Wiles,  and  her  daughter  Eve  as  they  investigate  this  hidden  world  of  microbiology,  and  find  out  what’s  living  in  our  belly  buttons,  how  to  make  cheese  from  it (Eww!),  and much more... How To Make Cheese, Microbiology, Video Content, Investigations, Scientist
Siouxsie & Eve Investigate
Siouxsie & Eve Investigate - HEI HEI TV There are microscopic bugs all around us, on us and even living inside us. Some of these bugs are good, some are bad, but they’re all fascinating! Join New Zealand’s most colourful scientist Dr Siouxsie Wiles, and her daughter Eve as they investigate this hidden world of microbiology, and find out what’s living in our belly buttons, how to make cheese from it (Eww!), and much more...
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