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Social Studies

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ActUp Ltd Introduce Careers & Curriculum Using Drama & Roleplay Modules Nationwide - Year's 4 - 11 04 475 3260 or visit www.actup.co.nz

Curriculum Concepts Educational resources across the curriculum (Yr1-12 + ESL/Adults) – BLMs (ebooks/hard copy), interactive software, interactive online literacy, workbooks, certificates, posters and stickers. Phone: 06 759 4699 Free fax: 0800 123 0800 Free phone: 0800 293 648 orders@curriculumconcepts.co.nz www.curriculumconcepts.co.nz

Dominion Incubators Ltd The Number 1 Incubation Source Introducing the totally transparent classroom egg incubator so students can clearly view each stage of the hatching process. For more information on our 2010/11 Spring and Summer Term Bonus Offer of a Free Dial Hygrometer or Fertility Tester please click here or contact us directly We are also Suppliers of Digital/ Black Spirit/ Mercury/ Incubator Thermometer Dial Hygrometers; Digital Hygrometers plus servicing of all related equipment. Incubator descriptions:- Model Capacity Rcom – 3 Eggs – Autoturning SI-12A – 12 Eggs – Autoturning – Forced Air And the NEW SI - 12TA - Transparent - Electronic Ph: (07) 846 5569 Fax: (07) 846 5401 24/7 Helpline (07) 846 5569 24/7 Faxline (07) 846 5401 Email: info@dominc.net www.dominc.net

Waikato

Firth Tower Museum Where you Experience NZ History Location map  Firth Tower Museum offers an education programme meeting curricula09 requirements. Experience life in the 1890s with lessons in our historical school, Making Candles, Victorian Outdoor Games etc; or hone those Museum research skills with Tower Jigsaw and Electricity Challenge. Brochure available. P: (07) 888 8369 F: (07) 888 9172 blanglands@mpdc.govt.nz www.firthtower.co.nz

Waikato Coalfields Museum Waikato / Huntly The only coalmining museum in the North Island. Displays explore Waikato’s rich coalmining history. Student feedback is overwhelmingly positive. P: (07) 828 8128 F: (07) 828 8120 waikatocoalmuseum@paradise.net.nz www.coal.net.nz

Bay of Plenty

WAIMANGU VOLCANIC VALLEY - ROTORUA A popular educational tour focusing on the formation of the Waimangu thermal area following the Mt Tarawera eruption. Key features include Frying Pan Lake (the world's largest hot water spring) and Inferno Crater (the world's largest geyser-like feature). Students walk through Waimangu’s craters, view a wide range of thermal plants and micro-organisms, and take a cruise on Lake Rotomahana. Tel: 07 366 6137 nature@waimangu.co.nz  www.waimangu.co.nz

Taranaki

Pioneer Village SH3, 1 km South of Stratford ‘Recreating Yesterday, Today for Tomorrow’ featuring 40 Historic Buildings depicting Pioneering Days in Taranaki. A Powerful Educational Resource offering Village School Teacher & Storyteller, Dress Up, Games, train rides, School Visits Welcome. Café on-site. Ph/Fax (06) 765 5399 admin@pioneervillage.co.nz www.pioneervillage.co.nz

Manawatu

Canaan Honey Discover a Wonderful World Wanganui View our location map School tours available all year - Feb to April is the best time to view our indoor glass hive and honey extraction. We can tailor your class visit to suit your curriculum needs be it science, social science, biology, careers, agriculture, food technology encompassing bee-keeping, honey and it's uses. Full Risk Management procedures are in place though we do suggest persons with serious bee allergies should refrain from visiting us. For printable documents including teacher's info and programme options please visit www.canaanhoney.com  Or Send us a message Or Phone 06 345 5350 Visit our Online Honeyshop

Canterbury

Canterbury Museum Rolleston Avenue Christchurch Teachers, tots and students of all ages will be enthralled when they explore our inspired interactive learning environment in the heart of the city’s Cultural Precinct. There’s always something new to discover among the museum’s impressive two million collections and special exhibitions. We make curriculum-based learning fun and offer pre and post-lesson support. The museum, first opened in 1870, is world-renowned for its natural and human history collections. Also, check out our cool school holiday programmes and events just for kids. Phone: 03 366 5000 or Education 03 366 9429 Email: education@canterburymuseum.com  Visit: www.canterburymuseum.com

Swanlake@Cashmere A magical destination Award Winning Gardens Oriental Cafe & Restaurant Meeting Venue & Function Centre Lotus Spa Healthcare & Wellness Centre 9 Ernlea Terrace Lower Cashmere The perfect place for educators to meet. 3 Conference Rooms available. Activities - Thai cuisine cookery lessons available for groups plus Nia Dance and Tai Chi Lessons are held in our grounds and you or your group can arrange to join in. Wedding Venue - Swanlake is your complete wedding venue from bridal party preparation to ceremony and reception including limousine hire. Healthspa and Beauty Salon - Complete body therapy and beauty treatment including manicure, pedicure and make-up. Come in for a coffee or tea and take a look round. Read our latest newsletter for this month's timetable and specials P: 03 980 5400 or E: info@swanlake.co.nz  Visit www.swanlake.co.nz