How has this kit changed your perspective on teaching NZ History? This was engaging and hands on. It opened my eyes to the resourses that are available for NZ history, and as a teacher I learnt so much that I feel more confident teaching this material now.

“My students enjoyed this kit. - they learnt a lot about the different events and looking at it from different points of view. It has sparked an interest of many of the children in to learning about the history of Aotearoa. They especially liked looking more in to Captain Cook and looking at another perspective on this.”

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How did this kit help your students to discuss the idea of multiple perspectives? They really enjoyed reading and discussing the different stories from each person. They felt like detectives putting their overall version of what happened together.

How has this kit changed your perspective on teaching NZ History? There is so much world history and even current events that should take this idea of perspective into consideration. It was such a timely lesson to do with the current events to relate to and the number of historical statues being torn down. The “perspect

“My students really enjoyed the unit. Especially turning our library into a museum. They were very motivated to make their own exhibits and show them to the other classes in our school.”

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“I want to say that I am very appreciative for this being put together but just found the instructions a little hard to follow is all! The kids loved the story and enjoyed working it out and we finished it which was choice”

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“As I saw it was an interesting and engaging learning experience for my students. They enjoyed the hands on nature and being able to assess and imagine perspectives that are relevant to the context.”

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How did this kit help your students to discuss the idea of multiple perspectives? We were able to use the character cards to help create a discussion. It could have easily lead to a debate. The students enjoyed the chance to write from the perspective of their character card and then listen to others writing.

How has this kit changed your perspective on teaching NZ History? It has given me some great ideas about how to make teaching history more practical and hands on.

“This kit was great! It was well liked by both the students and myself. The students found thinking about things from a different perspective incredibly interesting. They were very engaged and there were some very good discussions about what it might have been like to have been on both sides of the situation. There are lots of interesting learning opportunities across the curriculum with this kit.”

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How did this kit help your students to discuss the idea of multiple perspectives? Great resource with clear pics and information

How has this kit changed your perspective on teaching NZ History? Made it so much easier. Variety of resources and not having to source it all myself

“A great resource for teachers who do not have much prior knowledge in this area.”

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How did this kit help your students to discuss the idea of multiple perspectives? Students really enjoyed relating what they already knew to the new perspectives - great dialogue and discussions

How has this kit changed your perspective on teaching NZ History? It has made me realise how important offering lots of different readings and digital information is to offer students multiple perspectives

“Wonderful chance to look at history from many perspectives and get students thinking about different perspectives”

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How did this kit help your students to discuss the idea of multiple perspectives? It allowed them to see the same event from multiple perspectives which we have referenced numerous times throughout the year in other subjects.

How has this kit changed your perspective on teaching NZ History? It's giving me a broader and deeper perspective into NZ history.

“It was a good historical experience for my class.”

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