Kōkiri Lab · Evidence · Idea · Impact
Your evidence can become something real.
Kōkiri Lab helps Year 9 and 10 students investigate real questions, gather evidence, and turn their findings into designs, actions, and ideas that matter.
Investigate
Gather real evidence from living systems — water, biodiversity, design tests.
Understand
Build claims from your evidence. Explain patterns. Handle uncertainty honestly.
Act
Turn your evidence into a design, a recommendation, a prototype, or a communication.
Inquiring Together. · Designing Our Future.
THE VOICE FRAMEWORK
How VOICE works
Every inquiry follows the same five moves. Students build a scientific voice one step at a time.
VENTURE
– Challenge
Start with curiosity.
OBSERVE
– Explore
Gather real evidence over time.
INFER
– Make Sense
Make meaning from what you found.
CREATE
– Design
Design a response to your evidence.
EVALUATE
– Explain & Share
Refine and communicate your thinking.
Ready to launch your inquiry?
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