The Amazing Race
  • Overview
  • North America
    • Greenland
    • Mexico
  • South America
    • Ecuador - The Galapagos Islands
    • Brazil
  • Oceania
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • Greece
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Where in the World?
  • Final Project
  • "Sporcle" Quizzes

Welcome to New Zealand!

"Kia Ora!"

On this part of the journey, you will learn all about the Amazin' Maize of New Zealand.

Capital: Wellington, New Zealand
Currency:  New Zealand Dollar
Exchange Rate:  1 USD = 1.36 NZD (3/19/2015)

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Task 1

New Zealand is the a mysterious place.  In order to solve any good mystery, you have to be willing to ask questions!
  • Put your detective skills to the test by practicing what it means to ask "Thick" questions.
  • The focus for your questioning will be the following statement:
"New Zealand has developed unique animal and plant life."
National Geographic Kids
Science Kids
Native Animals
Time for Kids
Wildlife Park
Native Plants
New Zealand

Task 2

  1. Learn about Labyrinths and Mazes with your teacher. 
  2. Use Google Earth to explore the different Mazes and Labyrinths of the world.
    1. Ashcombe Maze and Lavendar Gardens in Australia
    2. Dole Plantation (Pineapple Maze) in Hawaii
    3. Labyrinth of Villa Pisani in Italy
    4. The Peace Maze in Northern Ireland, UK
  3. Create a challenging maze for your classmates to solve.
Google Earth Mazes
Mazes Around the World
Draw Island
Auto Draw
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