Schools' Living Heritage Stories

Explore these stories created by New Zealand students and discover how they captured their local Living Heritage treasures. Use the filters below to search for a story by school name or level. Stories created before October 2008 are found in our archive.

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  • Three Kings School and the local community

    Three Kings School - Primary – Published 18/12/2008

    The year 3 and 4 students at Three Kings School, Auckland have researched and studied where the Three Kings volcanic cones have gone, the history of their school and its unique features. Take a look at their website to see what they discovered.

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  • Te Hononga O Ngā Wai

    Westmere School - Primary – Published 08/12/2008

    The students in the teina class of a Māori Bilingual Whānau - Ngā Uri O Ngā Iwi and in their classroom called Te Hononga O Ngā Wai, The Meeting of the Waters wanted to find out what the name of their class meant. They decided to research their local waterways in memory of their first kuia, Whaea Dianne, who also composed waiata for them so they would remember the Māori place names and tupuna of their local area.

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  • Motueka District Museum

    Parklands School Junior Syndicate - Primary – Published 22/09/2008

    The four Junior Syndicate classes at Parklands School, Motueka explored the building and the environment which is situated adjacent to their school. It has a very interesting history and is now the Motueka District Museum. Explore their site to find out answers to the many questions the students asked.

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