The Earth’s environment - Eucalypt forest excursion
Geography
How does the eucalyptus forest provide habitat for the ringtail possum and other native animals?
During this excursion Stage 2 students will undertake a bush walk traversing rocky outcrops through wet and dry eucalypt forests.
Through teacher-led and student-directed activities students will investigate and record the characteristics of the forest, evidence of animals and their interconnection with the environment.
Fieldwork tools will include sensory observation, invertebrate hunts and recording through sketching, mapping, watercolour, tallies and photographs.
Location
Track overview
Program details
- Maximum 4 classes per day.
- More than 4 classes requires access to an addtional excursion venue.
Program cost
- DoE school cost $22 per student - GST free.
- Non Gov school cost is $32 per student - GST free. Minimum charge $600.
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