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Destination New Zealand

Lesson 5: History of New Zealand's Tourism

Coasts of New Zealand (Pathé Frères, 1910)

 

Learning intentions students are learning to…

  • Understand the history of New Zealand's tourism, and complete a summary activity.

Success criteria (How do students know they have achieved success?)

  • Students are able to identify key points in the History of New Zealand’s Tourism.
  • Students are able to successfully complete History of New Zealand’s Tourism activities.

Relevant Film Archive footage:

Tourism: Part One Destination New Zealand
Sub-Chapter: The Scenic Wonderland
– Coasts of New Zealand, 1910 (Footage Time: 3 minutes and 41 seconds)
NZ Government Tourist Bureau, 1968 (Footage Time: 2 minutes and 04 seconds)

Sub-Chapter: The Sportsman’s Paradise
Meet New Zealand, 1949 (Footage Time: 2 minutes and 34 seconds)

Activities

  • Students will each receive the History of New Zealand’s tourism information sheets, and associated activities.
  • Students will view the relevant above film footage.
  • Students will use the History of New Zealand’s tourism information sheets to successfully answer those associated activities.
  • Compare this new knowledge to their prior knowledge of New Zealand. What new things have they discovered?

Handout

  • The History of New Zealand's Tourism information sheets and associated activities
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