Living World of the Botanic Garden
Plants and animals of the Illawarra environment.
| Stage/s | S2 | |
| Subject | Science and Technology or Geography | |
| Location | Discovery Centre, Wollongong Botanic Garden | |
| Cost | $14.50 per student | |
| Duration | 2.5 hrs |
Through storytelling, guided walks and hands on activities this session introduces and explores the Garden's habitats and its inhabitants.
Students will:
- Make a mud map of a key area of the Garden highlighting its ecology and its human interactions
- Undertake a rainforest mini beast hunt and a creekline dipnet to collect data
- Visit two contrasting habitats and describe the features of these places and the connection people have with these places
Curriculum links
ST2-DAT-01: Uses and interprets data to describe patterns and relationships
HS2-GEO-01: Explains how people care for Australia's environments and participate in in Australian society using geographical information
How to book
This excursion is delivered by our education partner, Green Connect Farm. Use the button below to learn more and book.