Resources for Schools

Topics

These organisations and individuals provide excellent Guest Speakers

Lesson Plans to download or browse

Excursions and activities for students to bring back to the classroom

Activities for teachers - will build experience, knowledge confidence and enthusiam !

Text materials, videos and films - are relevant to Victorian situations in particular and are up-to-date

Forests

All levels available : Concept building, Knowledge and provocation to respond to Issues

TWS - The Wilderness Society

 

 

All levels: Concept building and Knowledge

Forests Forever Easter Camp

 

Land Care

Farms &

Schools

Sustainability

 

 

All levels : Concept building and knowledge

Peppermint Ridge Farm

Overview page click here

All levels : Concept building and knowledge- discounts apply for Cardinia Shire residents for some seminars and courses- Many on Weekends

Peppermint Ridge Farm

Overview page click here

 

Plantations

 

 

 

All levels: Concept building and Knowledge ;

Forests Forever Easter Camp

All Levels: Knowledge;

Strezlecki trips

 

Ecology of water catchments

 

Primary Level: Concept building

"Water, Learn it, Live it"

Vic.Govt.DSE site- assisted by Vox Bandicoot

 

 

 

Global resource use:

1.Climate change

2.Fossil Fuels

3.Alternative Energies

4.Paper

 

 

Senior Secondary

1. 2. .& 3.

Climate Change Issues, Alternative Technologies, Design of Sustainable Homes and Systems - Talk with power point presentation.

Contact: Adrian Whitehead -adrian@futureenery.org

www.futureenergy.org

 secondary students doing environmental studies and related subjects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. All Levels; Knowledge

Last Chance Tours

 

Threatened Species

         
           

- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo

 

 

 

Early tertiary and late secondary students ;

Education Kit for Students www.birdsaustralia.com.au...

     

Wildlife of Forests

 

 

 

 

 

Human Impact in Forests

 

 

 

All Levels: Knowledge

Strezlecki trips

 

Koorie Culture

 

 

All levels : Concept building and knowledge

Peppermint Ridge Farm

Overview page click here

 

 

Marine Education

1.Wildlife of the Bays

&

2. Human Impact on our Bays

 All levels; Concept building and stimulation - very visually impressive.

Senior Secondary -Environmental issues, Climate Change, Water resource

 Film : Under Port Phillip Heads - from the Dive Association of Victoria - contact - David Bryant -seapics@alphlink.com.au

 

 

 

All levels; Concept building and stimulation - very visually impressive.

Senior Secondary -Environmental issues, Climate Change, Water resource

 Film : Under Port Phillip Heads - from the Dive Association of Victoria - contact -- David Bryant -seapics@alphlink.com.au