2010 Secondary Programmes
The Auckland Museum offers a comprehensive choice of programmes for primary and intermediate students. Our Fixed Date Programmes are only available at set times of the year. Many others are available By Request throughout the year.
Fixed Date Programmes
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Bunkasai
Term 3
2 August - 20 August
The thundering sounds of taiko drums and Japanese guest educators attired in festival happi, guide students through cultural activities designed for practising written and spoken Japanese.
Best suited to Years 9 to 13 studying Japanese language
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Evolution - Human Evolution
Terms 3 &4
6 September – 24 September and 11 October - 22 October
Providing a rare opportunity to examine early hominid tools and the Museum’s replica skull collection to discuss scientific evidence of biological and cultural evolution through time.
Best suited to Years 12 and 13
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Evolution – New Zealand Speciation
Terms 3 &4
6 September – 24 September and 11 October - 22 October
Exploring New Zealand’s natural history and the key identifiers of our unique flora and fauna to examine adaptive radiation and speciation.
Best suited to Years 12 and 13
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By Request Programmes
By Request Programmes are available at any time of the school year. Collectively they provide learning opportunities from Early Childhood Education to Y13 students, and some can be delivered in Te Reo Maori.
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Te Ao Hurihuri
Sharing aspects of identity – both past and present – told through stories and cultural concepts embodied in taonga from the Museum’s Maori collections.
In Te Reo Maori
Best suited to Years 1 to 13 |
In English
Best suited to Years 1 to 8 |
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Art Classes – Observational Drawing
Observing and drawing items of cultural and community importance in the Pacific and Maori collections.
Best suited to Years 9 to 13
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War: Impact on New Zealand Society and Identity
Learning opportunities for a diverse range of topics using exhibition galleries, the Sanctuary and Hall of Memories, the Cenotaph database, the Armoury Information Centre and the Museum building itself.
Best suited to Years 5 to 13
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Exhibition Programmes
Throughout the year, the Museum shows a number of temporary exhibitions that aim to engage, entertain and inform our visitors. Such exhibitions present unique opportunities for practicing key competencies, and values exploration.
To receive regular updates about education programmes that are related to the temporary exhibition programme, subscribe to the eNewsletter, Education Update.
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