Life in cycles

Life in cycles

Science and Technology

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About this program

What are the similarities and differences in the life cycles of living things? Students explore the similarities and differences between some plants and animals, including some of our resident animals here at Thalgarrah. They also have an opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of a particular animals life cycle through producing a movie on their chosen animal.

Activities

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Important information

Syllabus outcomes and content
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Sample activities schedule
10.00 am Activity 1
12.00 pm Lunch
1.00 pm Activity 1
3.00 pm Program ends
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What to bring

Students

  • Comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor learning
  • Hat
  • Covered walking shoes
  • Own recess and lunch ('nude food'/plastic free food is encouraged)
  • Water bottle

Teachers

  • Own recess and lunch. Visiting adults are welcome to use the refrigerator and microwave. Tea and coffee is provided.
  • Water bottle
  • Special medical/learning requirements for individual students
Extreme or wet weather

Program may be modified, postponed or cancelled due to predicted extreme temperatures, bush fire danger, heavy rainfall, high winds or dust storms.

Check the weather forecast for the Armidale area.
Medical notifications Notify us by completing and returning the student welfare form at least one week before the excursion. This form will be sent out upon confirmation of booking.

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