Land of the Taniwha

Curriculum Links: Visual Arts and Social Sciences
Suitable for: Year 1 - 8
Duration: 2 hours

Where can we find the taniwha who reside in and near Rotorua? Students will listen to stories of taniwha special to their area and locate their dwelling places in relation to their kura (school).

Students will consider why taniwha are there and how knowledge of their presence was important to people in the past and still relevant today.

They will investigate what taniwha look like and present their findings through practical artwork.

NB: We can adapt this programme to suit the area in which your school is situated

Resource fee: $3 per student

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