Welcome to www.starters.co.nz
starters.co.nz is a web-based subscription resource for schools featuring over 3000 quality pdf, ready-to-use lesson plans including digital resources such as videos and websites that enhance and add depth to the lessons.
Full access to the lessons library (over 3000 lessons) of starters is by a yearly subscription. When your school subscribes, all teachers at your school have immediate access for 1 year.
Visit our subscriptions page and follow the simple steps.
Subscriptions for individual teachers and parents are available online at $25.00 (plus gst ) per year.
WORLD ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AWARENESS WEEK, 2024 - TEACHING UNIT & LINKS
Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week is promoted every year from 18-24 November.
In simple terms Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites become resistant to medicines used to treat infections in humans. In simple terms it means that medicines given to a patient to treat these parasites/bacteria/viruses and fungis will no longer work.
The unfortunate facts are that several million people world wide die from AMR every year when the steps we can take to prevent AMR happening are very simple and are about 'How we can fight off these germs and win this fight.
TERM 3 STARTERS & STRATEGIES MAGAZINE NOW ONLINE
Visit Teachers Magazine Page for Details and Links
NEW EMAIL ADDRESS
Please note that as from 1 July our email address has now changed to:
TERM THREE 2024 MAGAZINE WILL BE ONLINE MID SEPTEMBER
Visit out Teachers Magazine Section MID-SEPTEMBER for the web-based version with LIVE LINKS.
Education for Sustainability Calendar Dates & Links for September
Live links for all the following can be found on Bulletin Board. Although some sustainability days are celebrated on a specific date we strongly suggest that they should be celebrated at any time of your choice and as long as you like during September.
For live links to selected websites of the following 'Education for Sustainability' topics, visit our BULLETIN BOARD page.
• Sunsmart Schools Resources (All September to April) including:
Fact Sheets Videos, How to become a Sunsmart School.
• Conservation Week. Celebrated officially 2-8 September
Visit the NZ DOC Website
Clean-up Week (17-23 September)
Ozone. Preservation Day (16 September)
World Car Free Day (All of September)
World Rivers Month (All of September)
(Live links for all topics on Bulletin Board)