Karangahake Gorge Historic Walkway teaching resource

Published:

2001

Situated between the townships of Paeroa and Waihi, the historic walkways through Karangahake Gorge offer opportunities for studying resource management issues related to gold mining and water quality.

Summary

Situated between the townships of Paeroa and Waihi, the historic walkways through Karangahake Gorge offer opportunities for studying resource management issues related to gold mining and water quality.

This kit provides site location maps, pre- and post-visit activities for your outdoor education experience and includes safety considerations and background reading for teachers. Curriculum links are provided and a series of teacher's study sheets covering a range of topics pertinent to the area.

Contents

  • Locations of teacher resource Kkts for the Waikato Conservancy
  • Location of Karangahake Gorge
  • Using this resource
  • Organisation of outdoor safety
  • Karangahake Gorge Historic Walkway facilities
  • Karangahake Gorge Historic Walkway background
  • Management of Karangahake Historic Walkway
  • Statement about curriculum Llnks
  • 8 teacher study sheets
  • Other references and resources

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Publication information

ISBN 0-478-22079-0

Contact

East Coast Bay of Plenty Conservancy Office
Phone: +64 7 349 7400
Email: bayofplenty@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

Please note: The resource was created by Waikato Conservancy. East Coast Bay of Plenty Conservancyhave now taken over management of this area and can be contacted if you have any questions.

Conservation for prosperity. Tiakina te taiao, kia puawai