MentorClass: Tree Talks

SecondaryYear 7 - 10ScienceHuman EndeavourEnvironmentalConservationSocialOutdoor Learning

Lesson Summary

In this workshop, students will learn from local knowledge holders to understand the big stories of trees in their local environment. Students will explore how cultural perspectives influence scientific knowledge and will focus on building positive connections with others through tree planting.

Learning intentions

Students will:

connect with local knowledge holders to understand the significance of trees
understand the importance of custodianship.

Success criteria

Students can:

apply local knowledge to tree planting
create a narrative story about the ecological role of a tree
collaborate and connect with others.

Lesson Guides and Printables

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Lesson Details

Cool.org acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, learn and work, and pays respect to their Elders past and present, and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Cool celebrates the world's oldest living culture and acknowledges that sovereignty was never ceded.

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MentorClass: Tree Talks

Lesson Summary

Learning intentions

Success criteria

Lesson Guides and Printables

Lesson Details

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Resources Required

UN Sustainable Development Goals

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