“Once a jolly swagman camped by a billabong, Under the shade of a coolabah tree And he sang as he…
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Fish
Dive into the ocean with me and let’s swim amongst the schools of fish. We’ll encounter beautiful fish, ugly fish,…
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Floods
The current floods Australia is experiencing gave us a learning opportunity to understand how floods occur, how we can prepare…
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Volcanoes
“On Saturday 15 January, at 5:10pm local time, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai undersea volcano erupted in a blast 600 times…
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The Answer to Nature-Deficit Disorder? All You Need Is Backyard Fun!
by Emily Graham When family life gets busy, it’s easy to let outdoor time become something of an afterthought. But…
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40 Weeks of Math Challenge
These visual math challenges have been created to intrigue and inspire your children. They are designed to be hands on, open-ended inquiries, to challenge them to think deeply about the world around them.
Make Your Own Herbarium
Spring is the perfect time to create your very own herbarium. A Herbarium is a collection of plants that have…
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Do Birds Have an In-Built Compass?
It’s migration time again. Every year, birds that we have become accustomed to seeing, disappear. It seems that as the…
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Honeybee Mini Study
Bees are complex and fascinating creatures that are vital for our survival. They pollinate our vegetable plants, fruit trees and…
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Scout Your District | Flowers
Scouting the district for plants and wildlife is a huge project that may seem daunting to begin with, but if we take one step towards the goal each time we walk outdoors, we’ll be increasing our knowledge in bite sizes pieces day by day or week by week.
Orchid Bushwalk
We were absolutely thrilled to happen upon orchid treasures scattered throughout the bush, sometimes growing in colonies, sometimes solitary. We…
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