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Start with a subject, year level, resource type, or classroom need. This page is designed to help teachers find a good starting point fast, even before they know the exact resource name.
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Some kaiako arrive knowing the learning area. Others start with a year level, a resource format, or a classroom need. Use whichever path feels closest to the planning job in front of you.
Useful when you already know the learning area and want to narrow the browser quickly.
Helpful when you are planning for a stage, syndicate, or transition band first.
Good when you know the teaching format you need more than the exact topic.
Use the search bar when the job is broader than a subject label.
Jump to searchTry terms like literacy support, discussion, assessment, or vocabulary.
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Curriculum-aligned interactive games for NZ classrooms. Play directly in your browser — no app or install needed.
Guess the te reo Māori word in 6 tries. Builds vocabulary through daily play.
Explore traditional tukutuku patterns through interactive mathematical visualisation.
Identify logical fallacies in arguments. Critical thinking for Social Studies and English.
Spot cognitive and media bias in real examples. Great for media literacy and critical thinking.
Discover and extend number patterns — a pāngarau game for NZ classrooms.
Explore whakapapa relationships and cultural connections through interactive play.
A structured discussion game to facilitate critical dialogue across curriculum areas.
Make as many words as possible from 7 letters. Vocabulary enrichment for all year levels.
Play unlimited Wordle puzzles — no daily limit. Classic word challenge for any lesson.
Mathematical pattern exploration through a te ao Māori lens.
Find the longest word from a set of letters — inspired by the classic Countdown game.
Curriculum-aligned word search puzzles for NZ vocabulary practice.
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Printable, curriculum-aligned classroom templates for NZ teachers. Download and print — no login required.
Compact, structured lab report template for NZ Science classes.
Scaffold inquiry learning with a structured research planning template.
Peer feedback template for structured, constructive self and peer assessment.
Flexible concept mapping template for brainstorming and visual thinking.
Printable timeline template for History and Social Studies.
Two-circle Venn diagram for comparison and analysis across all subjects.
Track reading records, responses, and comprehension across terms.
Plan visual narratives for Media Studies, English, and Digital Technologies.
Structured ideation grid for pre-writing and inquiry learning.
Structured written report template for English and Social Studies.
Plan your teaching week across class groups and subjects — for teachers.
Full extended science report template for NCEA senior classrooms.
Customisable printable certificate for class achievements and awards.
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A practical assessment framework honouring mātauranga Māori — holistic, community-centred, and te ao Māori in approach.
A classroom game exploring genealogy, identity, and belonging — great starter for Social Studies identity units.
Interactive tukutuku weaving patterns connecting mātauranga Māori to visual arts and mathematics.
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