Aotearoa Discovery Set: Illustrated Children’s Map of Aotearoa New Zealand + Learning Activities

Aotearoa Discovery Set 

Take an exciting journey through Aotearoa New Zealand with this thoughtfully designed learning set packed with stunning illustrations and awe inspiring information. Created to encourage children’s’ curiosity and nourish a deeper understanding of the land, its history, peoples, and the connections between people and place in Aotearoa New Zealand.

What’s Inside?

• Children’s Map/Poster of Aotearoa New Zealand – A beautifully illustrated map featuring both Te Reo Māori and English place names, helping children (and adults) build a strong connection with Aotearoa’s geography and cultural heritage. This beautiful map is designed to be printed on large paper to make the most of the stunning detailing. Great for homeschool inspiration, children’s bedrooms and on the walls of classrooms or other learning spaces.
• Regional Knowledge Cards – Sixteen stunningly illustrated cards, each representing a different region of Aotearoa. Use them as a knowledge game, a research prompt, or a way to explore the country’s landscapes, history, and ecology.
• Aotearoa Discovery Book – A hands-on learning journal where children can document their discoveries (the regional knowledge cards can be great to spark ideas for this), sketch what they find, fill the pages with musings, and reflect on their journey through New Zealand’s unique environments.
• Future Project & Learning Ideas – Learning doesn’t need to have a hard stop. This set is designed to encourage ongoing exploration, with plenty of opportunities to expand on discoveries and deepen understanding over time.

A Rich Cross-Curricular Learning Experience

This set weaves together elements of geography, history, cultural studies, geology, and ecology, making it a valuable resource for home education as well as classroom learning.

For All Ages

The activities in this set can be easily adapted for a range of ages, learning styles and projects, from early education through to high school level studies, making it a versatile addition to home based learning and homeschool families with varying aged children, unschooling, or classroom studies.