New Zealand Curriculum

The arts

In the arts you communicate creative ideas using a variety of art forms. Learn how to use your imagination to create meaningful art works and understand different types of art.

Te Marautanga o Aotearoa

Ngā toi

Ka whakanui ngā toi i ngā pūkenga me ngā mātauranga o mua, ā, ka whakamana, ka wero hoki i ngā tokonga whakaaro o nāianei, o āpōpō. Kua āta whakaritea ngā whāinga paetae kia whānui, i runga i te whakaaro he maha ngā kuhunga, ā, he tirohanga tā tēnā, tā tēna mō ngā toi.

NCEA subjects
Ngā matau NCEA,

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Art history

NCEA Level2-3

Art history is the study of art and what it means. Learn how to understand history and cultures through works of art.

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Dance

NCEA Level1-3

Dance is the study of physical movement and how to express ideas, tell stories and entertain. Learn how to create, interpret and perform dances.

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Design

NCEA Level2-3

Design is the study of creative ideas, how they are communicated and the history of design. Learn how to design products, buildings and landscapes for specific purposes and people.

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Drama

NCEA Level1-3

Drama is the study of performance and how to express ideas, tell stories and entertain. Learn how to create, interpret and perform drama.

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Making music

NCEA Level2-3

Making music is the study of musical performance and how to express ideas, tell stories and entertain. Learn how to compose and perform music.

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Music

NCEA Level1

Music is the study of structured sound and how to express ideas, tell stories and entertain. Learn how to create, develop and understand musical styles and resources.

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Music studies

NCEA Level2-3

Music studies is the study of music history, ideas and language. Learn about the relationship between culture, identity and music.

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Ngā mahi a te rēhia

Taumata NCEA1-3

He toi tupu, he toi ora, he toi i ahu mai i Hawaiki. Mā te toi ka ora, ka toitū te iwi. E tū ana te haka, he tohu whenua rangatira te haka, te haka a Tānerore me te haka a Hineruhi ka tū i te ata hāpara. Te toi whakaaro, ka ihiihi, ka wehiwehi, ka aweawe te ao katoa.

Kaupapa Māori subject

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