our vision
Every child in New Zealand is scientifically literate
Why is scientific literacy important?
raising a scientifically literate generation
Critical Thinking Skills
With the proliferation of social media and "fake news", science teaches us how to gather and interpret information, and to make informed decisions.
Economic Prosperity
Our future economy depends on innovative advancements. A scientifically literate workforce will have the necessary skills to embrace and support this future.
Health & Wellbeing
Science enables individuals to make informed choices about things like diet, exercise and medical treatment that directly impact health and wellbeing.
what we do
we're empowering teachers
to support our kids
Bi-Lingual Science Resource Kits
We’ll give you everything you need to deliver great hands-on science lessons, including all consumables.
Support
We’ll give you all the support you need to confidently deliver hands-on science lessons in your classroom.
Sign up with House of Science today
1.
Are we there yet?
Check our search directory to see if we currently service your area.
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How much science can you handle?
Decide what membership level suits the size of your school: one, two, three or four kits at a time. Contact us to sign up.
3.
Want in-school support?
Comprehensive primary science professional development is available in many regions.
Get Involved
We rely on community involvement on many levels, from volunteering locally to deliver and maintain resource kits, to partnering with us on a national level to develop new resource kits. Every bit counts, so if you're interested in getting involved with the House of Science, please get in touch!
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Volunteer with us
Are you available regularly for a few hours a week? Want to help us out? Check out our locations and sign up as a volunteer.
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Donate
Interested in growing our reach locally or nationally? All donations are tax deductible.
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Partner
Looking to partner with us to make a huge impact? Talk to us about sponsoring a school, branch, or set of resource kits.