Nature Explorers: Creek Life
Children will understand freshwater ecosystems and the organisms that inhabit creeks and waterways, developing observational skills and scientific curiosity.
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Banksia Brook Investigation
A hands-on creek exploration where children observe flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
Learning lens
Outdoor exploration combines science, observation, and physical activity in one natural session.
Watch for: Engagement with the environment, questions asked, connections made to prior learning.
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Waterside Sketching & Recording
Children sit by the creek and sketch what they observe, building observational drawing skills.
Learning lens
Sketching integrates art and science — a flexible tool that suits many learning styles.
Watch for: Willingness to observe closely and transfer observations to paper.