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Free Resources
Teachers/educators you can download resources from our Teachers page including our latest resource Unicef Fair Play - Level 4, A social inquiry unit based on the benefits of Fair Play in formal and informal play situations, ideal for building a fair and cooperative classroom and playground ethos.
Take a look at our educational online shop. Many resources are free and have a small cost of $5 for postage and handling.
World Education Games
Register online to be part of the World Education Games competing between March 6 - 8. It's fun and it's free to register. You will be playing maths, spelling or science games against other competitors around the world. Practice on the website now!Schools that purchase a UNICEF School-in-a-box kit go in the draw to win a trip to Vietnam for 5 people.
check out our wiki!
Our wiki is an online garden for schools promoting food security through their edible gardens.Schools that contribute to our wiki will receive free Bright Lights Beet seeds - fun to grow and delicious to eat. Take a look at our wiki, sign up its free!
E-newsletter
If you would like to receive our online enewsletter, featuring lesson plans and global education news and information, email jacqui@unicef.org.nz. Our next enewsletter is due out in February 2012.
Voices of youth
Explore the UNICEF International webpage for YouthContact UNICEF
Need some information for a school project but can't find it here? Contact us using the form below. Make sure you include your email!Get Informed! Learn more about
UN World Water Day - 22 March
The United Nations World Water Day is held annually on the 22nd of March in order to focus attention on the importance of fresh water and advocating the sustainable management of freshwater resources. Check out the following water related resources focusing on the issue of access to fresh water:- View the Water is Life - Tanzania ppt, featuring high quality images and a quiz.
- Watch the Good: Drinking Water video
- Check out our Water Activities
- Sunshine and Sea Water, Tuvalu Water Crisis, reading and comprehension activity
For Each and Every Child - He Taonga Tonu te tamariki
UNICEF NZ Book Launch
To celebrate the 22nd Anniversary of the UNROC we published a new book 'For Each and Every Child - He Taonga Tonu te Tamariki' a picture book illustrating children's rights in child friendly language and illustrated by notable New Zealand artists. A free copy of the book was sent to New Zealand primary and intermediate schools in early December. Look out for your copy.
UNICEF NZ Book Launch
Extra copies are available for purchase.
Download Teacher Support Materials, developed in collaboration with Learning Media, aimed at levels 1 - 4. For more information jacqui@unicef.org.nz .
Handwashing with Soap Saves Lives
Download our Handwashing Fact Sheet to find out why soap is a powerful weapon in the fight against infectious diseases.
