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Mapping Tauranga in Oceania
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Mapping Tauranga in Oceania
🗺️ Part 1: Finding Our Place
1. Which region of the world does New Zealand belong to?
Asia
Oceania
Europe
Africa
2. Tauranga is located in which part of New Zealand?
South Island
North Island
Stewart Island
3. Which seas and oceans surround New Zealand? (Tick all that apply)
Tasman Sea
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Coral Sea
4. Complete the sentence: When we 'zoom out' from Tauranga, we see our city is part of New Zealand, which is part of ______________, which is part of the world.
Answer: ____________________
📍 Part 2: Map Skills and Understanding
5. Draw a simple map showing Tauranga's location in New Zealand, then show where New Zealand sits in Oceania:
6. Explain in your own words where Tauranga is located in relation to Oceania:
7. Name two other countries or islands that are also part of Oceania:
1. ____________________
2. ____________________
8. Why do you think it's important to know where we live in relation to the rest of the world?
🌊 Extension Challenge
9. For Advanced Learners: Research and write three interesting facts about another place in Oceania:
10. Creative Task: Design a simple symbol or logo that represents Tauranga's connection to the Pacific Ocean:
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