Home learning on TV

Home Learning TV | Papa Kāinga TV

This time around Home Learning TV | Papa Kāinga TV will take over TVNZ’s DUKE+1 daytime schedule between 9am and 1pm on week days, with programmes and lessons for children aged 2 to 11 years.

DUKE+1 is available on Freeview channel 18 (or Sky channel 504). Episodes will also be available OnDemand soon after the original broadcast.

Home Learning TV - TVNZ website

TV schedule

       Wednesday 25 August

For the most up-to-date schedule, please check the TV guide on your television or device.

Time	Programme	Description	Audience
9.00am	Karen's House	A session for the younger kids with Karen O’Leary	2-5 year olds
9.10am	Tamariki Take Over	Showcasing tamariki from all over Aotearoa, giving us an insight into what our kids find most important to them today	5–7 year olds
9.15am	Junior Movement	A fun health session for the younger tamariki	5–7 year olds
9.25am	Maia The Brave Vet	Join the adventures of Maia the Brave and discover the how and why of the world around us!	5–7 year olds
9.35am	Junior Literacy: Being Helpful	Join Monique Cox-Timmer to consider ways to respond to a text and to explore ways of writing and saying thank you to those who have helped them. Students will use a range of processing and comprehension strategies to make meaning and think critically.	5–7 year olds
9.50am	The Vloggingtons - How to Bust That Boredom	Come hang with the Vloggingtons, four friends who make funny video clips from random moments in their days.	5-7 year olds
9.55am	Junior Maths and Science: Cooking Rocks! (Science)	Join Suzy Cato to explore the following ideas: Heat energy is all around us. Heat changes water to steam. When we cook, heat energy is transferred to our food.	5-7 year olds
10.15am	Get Clever	An outrageous series where adventure, fun and the wonders of science are burst wide open!	5–7 year olds
10.35am	Junior Project: Weather	Join Monique Cox-Timmer to explore the impact of weather on our sense of belonging and make some components of a weather station.	5–7 year olds
10.50am	Kai Five	Join Kalani and Billie in the kitchen to cook some awesome tasting and easy to make kai for the whole whānau	5–9 year olds
10.55am	Kitchen Science	Join Michelle Dickinson (Nanogirl & The Imaginauts) and her helpers as they create fun and exciting science experiments that you can do at home.	5–9 year olds
11.00am	Junior Te Reo	Designed for younger learners, if you’re new to te reo, join in	5–9 year olds
11.15am	Fanimals	Join the Fanimals family and their furry friends for an animal education	5–7 year olds
11.40am	Brain Busters	Kiwi kids compete in a series of increasingly tricky challenges involving maths, memory, spelling and more - working towards the ultimate test of smarts and stamina, the Brain Buster!	8-11 year olds
12.10am	Middle Literacy and language: Michel Mulipola: Superhero Secrets	Inspired by the work of Paul Mason and Michel Mulipola join Marissa and learn about creating characters, such as superheroes for your stories. Key resource: Michel Mulipola Superhero Secrets School Journal Level 3 August 2016 Frogs School Journal Level 4 2013	8-11 year olds
12.30pm	Middle Science: Biosecurity and our Farms	This lesson introduces biosecurity and uses the white butterfly, pepe mā, as an example of an introduced pest. It will help students to build a sense of community responsibility for protecting Aotearoa.	8-11 year olds