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The Daintree Rainforest

The Daintree rainforest is one of the oldest and largest surviving rainforests in the world and has significant ecological value and cultural connections. This important rainforest is under threat fro...
  • Secondary
  • Year 10
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
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Understanding Forests

Forests are much more than just a bunch of trees. Forest ecosystems are essential to environmental health, and forests provide significant social, cultural and economic roles for people. There are man...
  • Primary
  • Year 6
  • Science
  • Biology
  • Environmental
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Wild Things - Getting Your Voice Heard

Students explore different mediums for communicating environmental messages and how they have been utilised in the real world by activists in the documentary Wild Things. They then work independe...
  • Secondary
  • Year 8 - 10
  • English
  • Persuasive writing
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
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Wild Things - Finding Your Voice

Students begin by exploring environmental activism. Students explore some key events in the environmental movement in Australia, as presented in the documentary Wild Things. They then explore wha...
  • Secondary
  • Year 8 - 10
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Civics and Citizenship

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Wild Things - Opposing Voices

Students think about an environmental issue that they would take action for. They work in groups to research this issue and create a presentation to share with the class. Students conduct a role-play...
  • Secondary
  • Year 8 - 10
  • English
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
Free
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Wild Things - Watching the Film

Students will be immersed in and connect with the documentary film Wild Things. They will engage with the film from critical, emotional, cultural and ethical perspectives and understand some of t...
  • Secondary
  • Year 8 - 10
  • English
  • Learning through film
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
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Schools Tree Day - The Nature of Mindfulness - 2 minutes

These activities will allow students to experience and share a range of sequential nature-based mindfulness practices. Each practice is 2 minute and has been designed to ‘punctuate’ the day to allow f...
  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 10
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
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Angles Above

Are you a curious kid, always thinking and asking questions like: How did they make the Sydney Harbour Bridge? Or how amazing is that humongous rainforest tree? It’s basically all about angles. So pre...
  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Mathematics
  • Social
  • Mental Health
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The Nature of Mindfulness - 2 minutes

In this series of 2 minute activities, students will develop body awareness through a variety of mindful practices, including crouching, standing, shape-making, breathing and balancing. In each activi...
  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 6
  • English
  • Mathematics
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