Basic knowledge of NZ natural history/Activities/Gondwanaland

Objective
To provide students with a brief overview of natural history in Aotearoa, New Zealand

Activity
Create a puzzle of the super continents

Task
Take a look at all the websites listed in Supporting Materials - then:


 * Create jig-saw-puzzle pieces of the five super continents that once formed the single land mass known as Gondwanaland


 * Make sure these pieces can be seperated and placed in the geographical regions which now form what we know as our world.


 * Name the surrounding oceans of each continent

Supporting Materials

 * http://www.allaboutscience.org/big-bang-theory.htm
 * http://www.teara.govt.nz/EarthSeaAndSky/Geology/GeologyOverview/6/en
 * http://www.doc.govt.nz/templates/page.aspx?id=46509
 * http://www.slideshare.net/hillarypjenkins/introduction-to-new-zealand-natural-history