Awheawhe

Minecraft Creation 

Robbie Rate & Rob Lees

CCC Library Team 

Complete a build challenge in Minecraft that illustrates the story of Tamatea Pōkai Whenua.

Exploring the Past 

Ali Rodgers 

CCC Library Team 

Navigate history resources available using various technologies.

Sphero Ahi 

Mary Meates

Our Lady Star
of the Sea School 

Programming the Sphero as the two sisters; Te Pūpū & Te Hōata -  Programming the journey from Tongariro to Rāpaki + Mapping. 

Microbit Kaiwhakatere 

Lisa Chubb

Te Kura o Paeraki
Mt Pleasant School

Code a microbit to make a compass for Te Pūpū & Te Hōata to use to travel to Rāpaki. 

Aupaki Badge Maker 

Alice & Noel

CCC Library Team 

Unleash your digital creativity and create an artwork that celebrates the shapes of Aupaki and Maukatere. Photograph forms, sketch outlines and combine these elements into a final piece that can be turned into a physical badge to wear.

Stop Motion with Lego

Imagination Station

CCC Library Team 

Bring  pūrākau to life using Stop Motion Animation. Use Stop Motion Pro to capture the scene where the karakia goes wrong - the waka becomes upturned and the brothers turn to stone, forming Aoraki and the principal mountains of the Southern Alps.  

Matihiko Mahi Toi 

Emma Harris 

Te Kura o Matuku Takotako
Sumner School

Learn to create amazing digital art using Procreate! You'll discover the basic tools available, explore illustration in layers, and learn to choose the right tool for your art. This is the perfect opportunity to take your digital drawing skills to the next level and unlock your full creative potential!

Sounds of Te Raki 

Matt Grenfell  

Te Tihi o Kahukura
Heathcote Valley School

Using GarageBand to create  Soundscapes to match the moods and feelings within the pūrākau ō Tū Te Raki.  

Kā Puna Karikari A Rākaihautū

Dan & Max 

CCC Library Team 

Discover the many lakes that Rākaihautū created during his exploration of te Wai Pounamu. Use online resources and map data to create your own miniature laser cut artwork of one of Ka Puna Karikari A Rākaihautū (the springs of water dug by Rākaihautū).

Pakihere Rokiroki

Hayley & MS 

CCC Library Team 

Exploring the equipment in the media studio. Intro to the podcasting equipment. Using this equipment to record sound bites retelling aspects of Rākaihautū’s journey or make sound effects of the journey. 

Kōia Ngā Awa

Nikeisha Clarke

Te Kura Tuatahi o Ōhinehou
Lyttelton Primary

Create a GIF animation to show Rākaihautū using his kō to dig out an awa.

Kaimoana o Aotearoa 

Jenna Powell

Te Raekura
Redcliffs School

Create an iMovie using green screen to explain the voyage Rākaihautū and his group explored and the kai they ate along the way.