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Environmental and Zoo Education Centres – primary school resources

Learning objects Environmental and Zoo Education Centres – primary school resources

TLF ID M025725

A collection of digital resources for primary school teachers and students to support teaching and learning from home, with a particular focus on geography, science and history. The resources were developed by Department of Education teachers from 25 Environmental and Zoo Education Centres in NSW and include Google Sites, programs and activities.

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Educational details

Educational value
  • This resource is a collation of valuable teaching and learning materials to support primary school teachers and students in geography, science and history. There are also resources which focus on learning across the curriculum and wellbeing.
Year level

F; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6

Topics Safety Adaptation (Evolution) Animal behaviour Growth (Animals) Plant structure and function Animal structure and function History Sheltering behaviour Habitats Food chains Animal reproduction Living things Scientists Australian history Decomposition (Living things) Ecosystems Plant reproduction Data analysis Data representation Breeding cycles Data collection Perception Collaborative learning Communication skills Report writing Plants Experiments Consumers (Food chains) Geographic location Discussions (Texts) Curiosity First contact Scientific inquiry Observations (Data) Sunlight Mangroves Science Evaluation Text types Fieldwork Water Physical characteristics (Animals) Plant growth Predictions (Science) Vocabularies Lifestyles Patterns Similarity (Classification) Discovery (Observations) Explanations (Scientific inquiry) Research questions Physical characteristics (Plants) Wellbeing Modelling
Learning area
  • Humanities and social sciences
  • Geography
  • History
  • Science
  • Design and technologies

Other details

Contributors
  • Author
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: author
  • Contributor
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: author
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Data contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Publisher
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Publisher
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
Access profile
  • Generic
Learning Resource Type
  • Interactive
Rights
  • © State of New South Wales, Department of Education.