Stories where the main characters are deaf or hard of hearing
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Subjects in NZSL
Learn in more detail with these longer format videos covering New Zealand curriculum areas
Early Language
7 Episodes
Build your NZSL vocabulary with this collection of everyday words and activities
Kiwi One and Kiwi Two
Two kiwis wake up to play, but all the other animals are fast asleep. The kiwis wake them up as they play through the night. Do the kiwis get tired? Let’s find out!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
A tiny and very hungry caterpillar is looking for something to eat... Find out what he munches through during the week, and what happens next?
The Very Cranky Bear
Four animal friends - Moose, Lion, Zebra, and Sheep - enter a cave to get out of the rain. Find out who else is in the cave and what happens next!
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
We're going on a bear hunt - will you come too? Travel through a deep river, swampy mud, a dark forest, a snowstorm and more - what will we find?
The Tuatara and the Skink
A slow tuatara and a quick little skink are having a competition to see who is the fastest - who will win the race? Watch and see!
The Seven Kites of Matariki
Seven sisters in a Māori village are preparing for the new year by following a tradition of making and flying kites. Watch and see what happens in this story about the Matariki star cluster.
All are welcome
Introducing Myself in NZSL
Master the basics of introducing yourself in sign, including signing "Good morning" or "Good afternoon," fingerspelling your name, sharing your sign name, and more.
Kia Ora E Hoa
Let's celebrate love, strength, and self-acceptance. Pakipaki, takahia, hurihia, and demonstrate 'I LOVE BEING ME!' Sign and sing along!
Toro Like A Kakīroa
Move like animals, dance and freeze! Toro, Takahia, Peke, Rere, Korikori, Hurihuri, Kanikani - kia tau! Sign and sing along!
Māori Animal Alphabet
Learn animal names in NZSL & the Māori alphabet through an exciting and interactive sign and sing-along song.
Matariki
20 Episodes
Learn more about the fascinating world of Matariki and explore the hidden meanings behind each star sign!
Waiata
5 Episodes
Sign and Sing with our Waiata (songs). Waiata are used for celebrating joyful occasions, conveying solemn messages, and preserving the rich history and heritage.