Planet Ark – Schools Tree Day
Lesson Overview:
The Planet Ark, Schools Tree Day website provides lessons and activities for students to understand the needs of trees and how to care for them. Students will also gain an understanding of the lifecycle of plants, how they are essential to biodiversity and why we need to sustainably manage the environment.
http://treeday.planetark.org/schools/
Year Level/s:
Key Curriculum Areas / Subject:
National Curriculum Codes:
ACHGK021,
ACHGK022,
ACHGK051,
ACHGK052,
ACHGK061,
ACHGK070,
ACSHE022,
ACSHE035,
ACSHE051,
ACSHE062,
ACSHE121,
ACSHE136,
ACSHE217,
ACSHE220,
ACSSU002,
ACSSU017,
ACSSU030,
ACSSU044,
ACSSU072,
ACSSU073,
ACSSU094,
ACSSU112
Strand Content Description:
N/A
General Capabilities:
Critical and Creative Thinking,
Ethical Understanding,
Literacy,
Numeracy,
Personal and Social Capabilities
Cross Curriculum Priorities:
Curriculum Connections:
ScOT Catalogue Terms:
Climate,
Conservation,
Ecosystems,
Environmental Influences,
Habitats,
Plant Growth,
Plant Reproduction,
Plant Structure and Function,
Vegetation
Theme/s:
Biodiversity,
Environment,
Forests,
Incursions/Excursions,
National School Events,
Outdoor Learning,
Sustainability,
Trees
Resource Type/s:
Primary:
Activity Pack