Visiting Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve (Goat Island) field trip

Introduction

Field Trip | Levels 1-4: Guidance to planning a field trip to Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve (Goat Island)

About the resource

These are site visit notes to support educators plan a trip to Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve (Goat Island).

These notes are part of the Investigating Marine Reserves education resource - an integrated curriculum teaching resource with New Zealand’s marine reserves as a real-life context for learning. The resource links to the New Zealand Curriculum at levels 1-4, but can be adapted for use at various levels.

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Visiting Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve (Goat Island) (PDF, 991K) – notes for schools and educators

Supporting resources

Interpretation panels at the Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve:

Learning levels

  • Primary
  • Secondary

Topics

  • Marine and coastal
  • Animals
  • Plants

Curriculum learning areas

  • Science
  • Social science
  • Health and physical education
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Technology

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Contact

Maungauika / North Head Office
Phone:   +64 9 445 9142
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   aucklandnorthhead@doc.govt.nz
Address:   North Head Historic Reserve
18 Takarunga Road
Devonport
North Shore 0624
Postal Address:   PO Box 32026
Devonport
North Shore 0744
Mahurangi / Warkworth Office
Phone:   +64 9 425 7812
Email:   warkworth@doc.govt.nz
Address:   Unit 12
30 Hudson Road
Warkworth
Postal Address:   PO Box 474
Warkworth 0984
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