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On this day in NZ
News from NZ Herald
Information Literacy
How do you: Identify fake news? Recognise content that is biased? Understand what reliable information means? Check out these tools and resources.
Rewordify
Rewordify is an online program that assists reading and learning by simplifying difficult English, for faster comprehension, and teaching words, for building a better vocabulary.
Epic Web Search
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Science Learning Hub
A great starting point for science topics and concepts.
Encyclopedia Britannica
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Te Ara - Encyclopedia of NZ
Digital NZ
On DigitalNZ, you'll find videos, newspapers, maps, photographs, audio recordings, artworks, news reports, and many other kinds of digital content from over 200 different organisations all around Aotearoa.
National Library Topic Explorer
The Topic Explorer helps you find quality, curated resources on a range of topics to support and inspire inquiry. Each topic features a carefully selected set of national and international resources, including websites, images, videos, books and more.
The Aotearoa History Show
Want to understand Aotearoa history? The Aotearoa History Show is for you... Check out this programme of the story of New Zealand and its people from its geological origins to modern day, hosted by William Ray & Leigh-Marama McLachlan.
The Aotearoa History Show Audio
An audio/podcast version of the story of New Zealand and its people from its geological origins to modern day, hosted by William Ray & Leigh-Marama McLachlan.
NZ History
Learn about the Elements of the Periodic Table
Are you interested in chemistry? Then try the Elemental podcast: A journey through the periodic table of elements, produced by RNZ. 5-10 minute sessions on each element of the periodic table, its history, application and miscellanous facts.
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If you have a research question, and you've searched all your resources, contacted your teacher and Whaea Rachel and you still don't have the answer, you can contact the National Librarians and ask them for help. The Librarians are available between 10am-6pm.
Accessing EPIC Databases
Within school, you do not need passwords to access the EPIC databases, including Encyclopedia Britannica. Outside of the school network (when you are at home) you will need a log in and password. Please contact your teacher or the Librarian for the log in details.
Contact the Librarian
Contact Whaea Rachel by email if you have a question about any of these links, or have suggestions for other links.