Dannevirke South School

'Cementing the foundations for successful living and learning through striving
for our personal best in everything we do.'

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
 
 

 

Educational Links

 

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Student Search Engines

 
 
Dvke Online Useful portal to other Dvke sites
Dvke Scandinavian Club Great site for history of Southern Hawkes Bay. Lots of links to other historic sites on Dvke including the Fire Brigade, Heritage Project, Norsewood Pioneer Cottage, Ormondville Rail Preservation Group and many more.
Dvke High School Information about Dannevirke High School.
Tararua District Official Tararua site. Info on district and local attractions. Links to Wind Farm and Mt Bruce etc
Tararua District Council District Council Site

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Educational Web Sites
Any questions Helps you to find the answers for your homework
Te Papa Museum Find out what's on & about historic events.
Mt Bruce National Park Mt Bruce site
DOC Department of Conservation site
Discovery School.com Great student/parent/teacher educational site. Science, Social Studies, Maths, English, free clip art, software reviews etc
abcnews 4 kids Student current events site. The years current events in review and archived news stories. Lots of graphics - takes a while to load, but worth waiting for. (Good value for NIE quiz participants.)
Teaching Online Starters and Strategies Super Site Page: Links to great student sites - worth exploring!
brainpop movies Educational site: short movies on Health, Science and Technology topics.
Schools Netguide Web Challenge Netguides 2001 school web site challenge sites. Really interesting student created web sites. - Team and class entries at Primary, Intermediate and Secondary level, including four from DSS - see special abilities page for direct links.
Think Quest Great student created web sites on a hugh range of curriculum topics.

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Student Search Engines

A guide to 'Student Safe' Search engines and searchable databases.Web sites listed have been reviewed and considered appropriate for children. Various search methods ranging from picture dictionary format for young students to focus questions or keyword searches for older students.

Little Explorers Picture-dictionary format. 6-10yrs
Ask Jeeves For Kids Enter a question - points to web pages that provide answer
Yahooligans Keyword search. Ages 7-12yrs
Kids Click 2000 sites in categories. Indicates reading ages
SuperKids Over 4000 reviewed kids sites
Awesome Library Educational sites for teachers, parents, students

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Useful Sites for Teachers
Teachers@work Links to over 3000 reviewed educational web sites for teachers.
Te Kete Ipurangi Ministry of Ed. web site. Lesson plans, links to other schools.
Massey University Massey University site
ARB Assessment Resource Bank (need password)
Teaching Online Starters and Strategies web site. Unit plans for all curriculum areas- check out 'lesson library'. Pages of links to great sites for the classroom - check out 'education links'
English Online NZ English Curriculum. Leveled lesson plans
Yahoo! Education Yahoo Education page. Australian lesson plans
Education Gazette Education Gazette online
Star Tribune Weekly current events quiz (senior school level)
World Wide Web of Maori Organisations of NZ Covers all aspects of Maori Culture; Maori language - including educational resources, history, legends, performing arts, visual arts, online shop, images, web graphics, links to other Maori sites etc.
Learning Media Learning Media resource catalogue
Curriculum Concepts Curriculum Concepts resource catalogue

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