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Sensing the rainforest

Stage 2 (Years 3-4), Geography, Sea Acres National Park

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Join us and explore the rainforest in this Stage 2 (Years 3-4) Geography excursion at Sea Acres National Park. Students will experience the wonders of this coastal environment through sensory activities.

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Students will experience the wonders of this rainforest by the sea at Sea Acres Rainforest Centre. Through guided, sensory activities such as silent sit spots, blindfolded games and nature observation, students will examine the features and characteristics of this special place.

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Stage Stage 2 (Years 3-4)
Learning area Geography
Student outcomes

GE2-1. Examines features and characteristics of places and environments

GE2-2. Describes the ways people, places and environments interact

GE2-3. Examines differing perceptions about the management of places and environments

GE2-4. Acquires and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry

Objectives

Students will:

  • Visit the rainforest by the sea
  • Participate in fun and interactive learning activities
  • Use geographical tools of enquiry to better understand a local environment
  • Gain an understanding of the nature of a unique rainforest by the sea, its significance and how it is cared for.

Excursion details

When

Weekdays during school term.

Availability
Guided. Available on request.
Duration
2hrs
Grading
Easy
Price

$260 per group (includes GST). Maximum 30 students per group. For groups over 30 conditions apply.

Accessibility
Easy
Meeting point
Sea Acres Rainforest Centre
Equipment
provided
Yes
Booking
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