You can contact LEARNZ, part of CORE Education, at:
Postal Address:
PO Box 13 678,
Christchurch 8141,
New Zealand
This LEARNZ virtual field trip begins with the Prepare Students section and is followed by the interactive field trip experience.
The main parts of the Prepare Students section are:
Activities |
Interactive web based and other activities to support the learning associated with the background pages. |
Background: Easy |
Readings written in a simpler style to allow for a multi-levelled approach. Supported by captioned images that can be enlarged to full screen size and used like a slide-show. Students have the option to click and have the page read aloud to them. Questions generated from the background readings and related discussion can be used as a starting point for participation in an audioconference. |
Background: Standard |
Readings related to the content of the field trip, supported by captioned images. These can be enlarged to full screen size and used like a slide-show. Students have the option to click and have the page read aloud to them. Questions generated from the background readings and related discussion can be used as a starting point for participation in an audioconference. |
Glossary |
Available for students to find definitions of new words from the background pages. |
Check out the background pages and activities in preparation for the field trip. Image: LEARNZ.