Wetlands Environmental Education Centre

Discover - Investigate - Learn

Telephone02 4955 8673

Emailwetlands-e.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Science - Living wetlands

Stage 5

Students will investigate a wetland ecosystem and factors that affect plant and animal life, how these can be managed.

Fieldwork activities:

• Pond animal identification, distribution and adaptations

• Species classification, construct a food web and analyse how changes in some biotic and abiotic components of an ecosystem affect populations and /or communities. 

• Water quality testing

• GPS Wetland plant hunt

For further information on curriculum links, program and excursion information open the program overview or contact us.