New Zealand School History

Coolies- How Britain Re-invented Slavery PT4

Today, May 14, is the 133th anniversary of the arrival of the Girmitiyas (Britsh India slaves) in Fiji .

Coolies- How Britain Re-invented Slavery PT4

This story tells you how England displaced people from India to replace other traditional slaves. These Indians were tricked into leaving India to go to Guyana, Fiji & Africa.

Useful for the "Racism" topic and "Gandhi".

Click here to access the YouTube clip

Charter Schools Forum Monday 21 May 7pm Otahuhu City Hall

A Charter Schools Forum being run in Otahuhu.

This may be of interest to many of our subscribers and teachers.

Organised by NZEI

Charter Schools Forum Monday 21 May 7pm Otahuhu City Hall

Speakers are:
Professor John O�Neill � Massey University
Professor Ivan Snook � Massey University
Dr Airini � Auckland University
Ian Leckie � NZEI
Liz Horgan � Principle St Joseph�s Oathuhu
Brigid Raymond � PPTA

Assessment template for 3.1 NZ History and Tudors & Stuarts

New Assessment:-

Assessment template for 3.1 Brand new for 2012 'Something About the Past'

NZ History AND Tudors & Stuarts 3.1 Assessment: 'Something About the Past'. Achievement Standard 3.1 AS 90654 V2 Plan and carry out independent historical research

Level 3 post-consultation draft standards
Released
There will be some changes as for Level 2 and Level 1 during the registration process. The post consultation drafts are available now.
Click Here.
See Also Schoolhistory click here.
Also, the Ministry of Education are publishing all available draft assessment resources and the next versions of the standards planned by 31 May 2012 as "Draft - For School Planning Purposes Only�.
Click here for "Draft - For School Planning Purposes Only�.

NEWS
Pompeii Wall Collapses
Part of a Roman wall has collapsed at Pompeii, one year after a house there crumbled, prompting accusations that the Italian government has failed to keep promises to protect the ancient site.
Tom Kington in Rome - guardian.co.uk, Sunday 23 October 2011

Year 11 Tudors and Stuarts Powerpoints

Charles 1st Cloze and Full Text to Accompany Powerpoint
Charles 1st Cloze
Charles 1st Cloze and Full Text to Accompany Powerpoint
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Anzac Quiz
Anzac Quiz for Current Events.
Special Anzac Quiz to commemorate Anzac Day

Commemorate Anzac Day
Anzac Posters.
Special Prices to commemorate Anzac Day
Set of 3 coloured Anzac WWI Wall Visuals: A3 for only $16 set. Plus A2 and A4 available as well.
Click here or on the picture for more detail and to order.

Comprehensive Internet Archive on Mahatma Gandhi Launched

Gandhi sketch by P. Fitzgerald, (2007).

Comprehensive Internet Archive on Mahatma Gandhi Launched
Today GandhiMedia - www.gandhimedia.org - went live "bringing Mahatma Gandhi to Life" through thousands of images, audio and video clips, and writings.

Click here to access the Media Release