Background Great Barrier homepage    An Island Environment Biodiversity Geology and landforms Outer Hauraki Gulf Offshore islands Wetlands   People and the Environment Cats Conservation Meet DoC's Rebecca Stanley European settlements Goats Kauri - a natural resource Maori history Minerals and mining Shipwrecks Weeds and plant pests Whaling   Threatened Species Black petrel pics Black petrel facts Brown teal pics Brown teal facts Chevron skink pics Chevron skink facts Kauri Kereru What is a lizard? Geckos Skinks North Island kaka Endangered plants

Updated: September 17, 2001 Great Barrier Island is an island in the Hauraki Gulf . Virtual Field Trip Two (October - November) will visit Great Barrier. On this page, links to Background pages appear on the left and links to Activities appear on the right. Note: As pages become available during September, the links will become "live". Refresh/reload this page each time you visit during August, September and October to make sure you get the latest information.

Activities summary printing tips   Science: Living World G1 Is it a Black Petrel? G2 Is it a lizard? G3 Parts of a kauri tree G4 Birds - tell them apart G5 Features of lizards G6 Features of brown teal G7 What do black petrels look like? G8 Lizard reproduction G9 Kauri and other native trees G10 Great Barrier foodchains   Technology: Materials, Structures and Mechanisms G11 Finding out about offshore islands G12 Protect the skink G13 What's happening locally G14 Offshore islands: A specialised environment G15 Protecting animals on offshore islands G16 Animal protection, then and now G17 Investigate Great Barrier   Social Studies: Place and Environment G18 Changing environments G19 How did people use the land? G20 Land use impact   Social Studies: Resources and Economic Activities T21 Early industries T22 What jobs did people do? T23 Resources on Great Barrier   Social Studies: Time, Continuity and Change T24 Living on Great Barrier