New Zealand Fern Flag

AVIN4883

$12.50  (Ex GST)

$14.38 (Incl GST)

The New Zealand Fern Flag is an iconic and vibrant symbol of New Zealand’s national pride, featuring the famous silver fern. This flag is an essential souvenir for sports enthusiasts and fans looking to show their support for New Zealand teams. Made from durable 100% polyester, the flag is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, with environmentally friendly ink and UV resistance that ensures it will stay bright for up to six months. The flag measures 150(W) x 90(H) cm, providing an eye-catching display whether it's flown at a sports event or worn as a cape to showcase team spirit. It features fastenings at one end for easy wearing, and two metal grommets for convenient hanging on a flagpole. Additionally, it is machine washable at temperatures below 45°C, ensuring long-lasting use. Perfect for fans who want to express their pride in New Zealand, this flag is a striking visual representation of the nation's sporting culture and heritage.

Educational Benefits:

  • Cultural Pride: Teaches students about New Zealand’s national identity and the significance of the silver fern as a national symbol.
  • Geography & History: Promotes discussion on the country’s culture, heritage, and iconic symbols such as the silver fern.
  • Environmental Education: The use of environmentally friendly materials and UV resistance offers an opportunity to explore sustainability in fabric production.
  • Sports Enthusiasm: Encourages engagement with national sports teams and fosters school spirit and community pride.

Classroom Ideas:

  • Sports Discussions: Use the flag as a starting point to discuss New Zealand’s sports culture, including the All Blacks and other national teams.
  • Cultural Lessons: Incorporate the flag into lessons on New Zealand's history, focusing on its national symbols and their meanings.
  • Creative Expression: Have students design their own flags or banners to express national pride or support for their favourite teams.
  • Geography Projects: Use the flag to spark a deeper study of New Zealand's geography and its cultural landmarks.

Information:

  • Ages: Suitable for all ages, particularly sports fans and students studying New Zealand culture.
  • Measurements: Flag size: 150(W) x 90(H) cm.
  • Material: 100% polyester with environmentally friendly ink.
  • Care Instructions: Machine washable (below 45°C), hand washable.
  • Additional Features: UV resistant, two metal grommets, and fastenings for cape-wearing.

MTA Teachers Resource Catalogue Page: 521