Earth Alive – an action based investigation of local biodiversity

Produced By:

States:

Qld, NSW, SA, NT, ACT, Tas, WA

Aimed at:

Grade 5

- 6

Curriculum 8.4

ACHGS033, ACHGS034, ACHGS035, ACHGS038, ACHGS040, ACHGS041, ACHGS042, ACHGS045, ACSHE083, ACSHE100, ACSHE217, ACSHE220, ACSIS086, ACSIS103, ACSIS231, ACSIS232, ACSSU094

Curriculum 9.0:

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Keywords:

biodiversity, tree, plants, environment

Earth Alive – an action based investigation of local biodiversity

Earth Alive is a 10-week action based science unit of work suitable for students in Years 5 & 6, focusing on authentic scientific investigation resulting in local action. The program investigates biodiversity in the school grounds and culminates in a Schools Tree Day planting action project.