Production Timeline

Children shelter from a storm in a library where they discover a save the earth pick a path book.

As they blow the dust of the cover a Wise old Taniwha appears and offers to help them on thier journey. Each turn of the page will take you to a future place and time The KEY to saving this earth lies in pages of the book

Confused but excited the children agree to this mission, read the blurb on the back explaining that to get back home you have to find different keys hidden in the environments that reveal messages of how to save the earth

Taniwha could be a large puppet with a talking head

Bad Environment Polluted world

Children are shocked and worried what is this place?

Good Environment Ocean

Good Environment Forrest

Good Environment Farming

Bad Environment Quarry/ Mining

Good Environment Positive Digital World

Children see that the keys put together in the right way spell 'you'. The taniwha winks as if he knew it all along as the children click to the 'key to saving the world is you' Taniwha flies away

Children turn the last page that takes them back to school where no time has passed. We've got to do something before it's too late!

Final Rap / Song with reps from each environment

Kapa Haka to perform as Taniwha appears, Haka to bring on the Taniwha

Good Environment Mountain

Bad Environment River

Hub 4 (Could join another hub, physically present, not all to perform

The Taniwha is wise, kind, gentle, It draws the learning out of children, they learn lessons through the journey, The Taniwha is not threatening or scary.