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INTRODUCTION TO THE RESOURCE<br />

Geology at the <strong>Auckland</strong> <strong>Museum</strong> focuses on the Origins Gallery in<br />

<strong>Auckland</strong> <strong>Museum</strong>’s Natural History Floor. This gallery looks at the geological<br />

origins of our land and the origins of our plants and animals.<br />

Visiting schools may book for the following learning opportunities:<br />

· Self-conducted visit with supporting resource material.<br />

· Gallery Introduction with <strong>Museum</strong> Educator (approx 15 minutes), plus<br />

resource material.<br />

· Hands-on activity session with <strong>Museum</strong> Educator (approx 45 - 50 mins), plus<br />

resource material. Students have the opportunity to handle rock collections,<br />

fossils, lava bombs etc. Sessions can be tailored to suit the level and focus of<br />

your visit.<br />

ABOUT THIS RESOURCE:<br />

This resource has been designed to meet the needs of Science classes, Years 1-13.<br />

The kit includes:<br />

· Teacher Background Material<br />

· Curriculum Links and Pre and Post Visit Activities<br />

· Classroom Activity Sheets<br />

· Gallery Activity Sheets are available on booking your group<br />

MAORI NATURAL<br />

HISTORY<br />

EAST<br />

GALLERY<br />

LOGAN<br />

CAMPBELL<br />

GALLERY<br />

MEZZANINE<br />

GALLERY<br />

WEST<br />

GALLERY<br />

HUMAN<br />

IMPACTS<br />

ORIGINS<br />

LAND<br />

MATAPUNA<br />

Natural History<br />

Resource Centre<br />

2<br />

OCEANS<br />

DISCOVERY<br />

CENTRE<br />

First Floor.<br />

<strong>Auckland</strong> <strong>Museum</strong><br />

Introduction

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