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Te Ara 2
Using Te Ara -
The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
2. Tamaki River
L.I. Develop our knowledge of Auckland and the Tamaki river
Familiarise ourselves with an online NZ encyclopaedia
Enter Tamaki river into the search box and use the Eastern suburbs: Oraki to the Tamaki estuary page to answer these questions.
Where does the river flow from and to?
The Waitemata River
What was the link used by Maori called?
otahuhu
What two bodies of water does it join?
mahitaha
What sort of landform is Tāhuna Tōrea?
NZ
What is the name of the marina on the Tamaki river?
te ara
When was the first Panmure Bridge built?1955
When was the current bridge built?1959
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Guide Words
Guide Words
Word
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Word Before
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Word After
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Guide words
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afford
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affluent
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afforestation
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affluent-aggrieved
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careless
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caregiver
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caress
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caregiver-case
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easier
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eastward
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eat
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e-ecclesiastical
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mirror
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mirth
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miro
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misery
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tender
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tendency
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tendon
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tension
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nosy
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not
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nosebag
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nondescript
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pride
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prickle
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priest
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priceless
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anyhow
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anybody
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anyone
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antifreeze
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jazz
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jay
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jealous
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jelly
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thief
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thicckset
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thigh
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thither
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Library Skills
Using Te Ara -
The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
1. Waitemata Harbour
L.I. Develop our knowledge of Auckland and the Tamaki River.
Familiarise ourselves with an online NZ encyclopaedia.
Use our skimming and scanning skills.
Enter Waitemata into the search box and use that page to answer these questions.
What sort of landform is the Waitemata harbour?
New Zealand
Why was it chosen to be New Zealand’s capital?
Capitals
What does Waitemata mean?
It means Wellington
Tell me one interesting fact about each of these features of the Waitemata:
Auckland’s chief port -Chief
Viaduct basin -Viaduct Harboue
Westhaven -West
Harbour bridge -Waitemata Bridge
Greenhithe bridge -Greenhite Harbour
Natural features -Cultures
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