Let us follow the journey of rain to our bays. Discover your local catchment and creeks. Why are catchments important to us, our health and other animals? What animals live there? What issues do they face due to urbanisation and pollution?
Activities available:
TV Microscope
Water -What is a healthy waterway? Stormwater and pollution
Biodiversity of macroinvertebrates in your area
Frogs in your local area
Litter madness game
Platypus Troubles
Industrious Invertebrates
They are so many amazing invertebrates busy working away to survive! How do they move, eat and camouflage? What special jobs do they do? And how can I spot them? Why are they important for a healthy earth?
Activities available:
TV Microscope
Habitats and biodiversity of school grounds
School Safari – what lives at school?
Wriggly worms and their composting magic
Survival game
COST and SESSIONS:
Session time: 90mins per session.
Students: 30 max per session (can accommodate 2 groups per session).
Cost per student $11 (Incursion).
Cost per student $12 (Excursion).
Curriculum Links: Level 5-6
Science:
Science Understanding: Science as a human endeavour, Biological sciences, Chemical sciences,Earth and space sciences
Science Inquiry Skills: Questioning and predicting, Analysing and Evaluating and Communicating
Geography:
Geographical Concepts and Skills: Place, space and interconnection
Geographical Knowledge: Factors that shape places and influence interconnections
