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Bus arriving for the trip to Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre.

A bus will take you to Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre.

3. Students seated in the meeting area listening to teachers’ instructions.

When you arrive you will sit in the meeting area. The teachers will talk with you about your day.

Students sitting for the first food break.

You will sit and have your first food break.

Students placing bags safely on storage shelves.

You will put your bag on the shelves. Your bag will be safe there.

Toilets before starting activities.

You will go to the toilet before starting the activities.

Using a map to explore Field of Mars Reserve.

You will use a map and explore the Field of Mars Reserve.

Observing features of the bushland environment.

You will explore the features of the bushland environment.

Building a simple shelter using long sticks and logs.

You will help build some shelters using long sticks and logs.

Example of wildlife that might be seen in the bushland.

You might see some wildlife that lives in the bushland.

Lunch on the grass with a short playtime after eating.

At lunch time you will sit on the grass to eat your lunch. After eating time you can have a play on the grass.

End of day routine: toilets and collecting bags.

At the end of the day you will go to the toilet and collect your bag.

Students walking to the bus for the return trip to school.

You will walk to the bus and it will take you back to school.