Kōkiri Lab
Kōkiri Lab
Kōkiri Lab — kōkako in the forest with the Kōkiri Lab wordmark.

Future-focused STEM inquiry for Aotearoa.

Years 7–8 scientific inquiry and makerspace for Aotearoa. Four pathways from evidence to impact.

Four learning pathways

From investigation to impact.

Four pathways organise the whole platform. Investigate uses VOICE. Make & test uses FORGE. Tap Learn more on any card for curriculum fit and how it works.

  1. VOICE · Scientific inquiry

  2. Evidence · Claims · Design briefs

  3. FORGE · Makerspace builds

  4. Community science · Open contribution

Inquiry pathways

Ten STEM inquiry worlds for Years 7–8.

Each world aligns to Te Mātaiaho Science and Technology. Tap Learn more for the unit overview, then open the world when you are ready to investigate.

10 inquiry worlds

Swipe on mobile · tap Learn more for the full unit overview

Community science

Open platforms: innovate as a community.

Tap Learn more on any platform for the full outline, then open its homepage to contribute. No class code required.

4 open platforms

Early interest only, not yet open

For you

Trust and ethics

  • Built in NZ
  • No advertising
  • Student data never sold
  • Students control research consent

See inquiry growth and shape better STEM teaching.

Teacher dashboards and orchestration tools help you notice who is reasoning from evidence, who needs a nudge, and how makerspace builds connect to inquiry.

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