New Zealand
Explore English through New Zealand people, wildlife, places, culture and everyday life. These featured lessons use the larger visual card style from the Classic Literature collection.

New Zealand Birds
Meet the tūī, kererū and kea through reading, vocabulary and activities.

Famous Places in New Zealand
Explore well-known mountains, lakes and geothermal places through English.

Sir Edmund Hillary
Explore the life, achievements and determination of a famous New Zealander.

Lighthouses of New Zealand
Discover New Zealand’s coastline through lighthouses, reading and vocabulary.

Symbols of New Zealand
Learn about the silver fern, kiwi, koru and other familiar symbols.

Māori Culture
Explore te reo Māori, marae, waiata and tikanga through respectful English practice.
More New Zealand lessons

Going to School in New Zealand
A reading for international students about a typical New Zealand school day.

School Life in New Zealand
A lively extension with movement, role-play, school vocabulary and speaking.

New Zealand Filler Activities
Quick flexible activities for international students new to New Zealand.

Christchurch Community Recovery
Learn how communities respond, rebuild and support one another after earthquakes.

Earthquake Preparedness
Build useful English while learning about preparedness and community resilience.

Polynesian Navigation Across the Pacific
Discover traditional ocean navigation and remarkable voyages across the Pacific.