Animals
BBC Animals
A huge amount of info on a range of animals.
National Geographic Animal Pages
Search alphabetically on the right hand side for each animal. A wealth of information.
Yahooligan animals
Find out about different types of animals
Endangered Animals
From the World Wildlife Organisation.
Brain Pop Jr Animals (will become subscription only soon)
Learn about different animals through these movies and activities
Robot Zoo
Learn about different animals through these robotic versions of them
Sound of the World Animals
See how countries around the world say each animal noise eg for a duck in English we say quack
A huge amount of info on a range of animals.
National Geographic Animal Pages
Search alphabetically on the right hand side for each animal. A wealth of information.
Yahooligan animals
Find out about different types of animals
Endangered Animals
From the World Wildlife Organisation.
Brain Pop Jr Animals (will become subscription only soon)
Learn about different animals through these movies and activities
Robot Zoo
Learn about different animals through these robotic versions of them
Sound of the World Animals
See how countries around the world say each animal noise eg for a duck in English we say quack
General Animal
Resources
Native New Zealand Animal
Information
From the DOC website (newly redesigned and very attractive)
Animal Pests in New Zealand
From the DOC website
Kiwi Classroom
Bank of New Zealand website that has activities based on the kiwi. Very attractive and has a very good webquest.
Kiwi Conservation Club
Excellent site with great fact sheets, colouring in sheets, quizzes and more
New Zealand Marine Animals
From the DOC website
From the DOC website (newly redesigned and very attractive)
Animal Pests in New Zealand
From the DOC website
Kiwi Classroom
Bank of New Zealand website that has activities based on the kiwi. Very attractive and has a very good webquest.
Kiwi Conservation Club
Excellent site with great fact sheets, colouring in sheets, quizzes and more
New Zealand Marine Animals
From the DOC website
New
Zealand Animal Sites
Insects and Spiders of New
Zealand
Designed for children - very user friendly and available in Maori.
Let's Talk About Insects
A slide presentation with narration about insects and a number of classroom lesson ideas.
Insect Portrait Gallery
See magnified images of insects and their body parts on this site.
Minibeast Quiz
Guess the insect from the magnified images.
Virtual Pond Dip
Learn about the different types of small and microscopic creatures that are found in a pond.
Butterflies and Bugs
This site looks at different types of butterflies and moths as well as some bugs such as the Praying Mantises
Designed for children - very user friendly and available in Maori.
Let's Talk About Insects
A slide presentation with narration about insects and a number of classroom lesson ideas.
Insect Portrait Gallery
See magnified images of insects and their body parts on this site.
Minibeast Quiz
Guess the insect from the magnified images.
Virtual Pond Dip
Learn about the different types of small and microscopic creatures that are found in a pond.
Butterflies and Bugs
This site looks at different types of butterflies and moths as well as some bugs such as the Praying Mantises
Insects