Adaptations in Nature

Explore the wonderful ways that plants and animals have adapted to suit their environments with these online resources. Run as a sequence of lessons or choose a topic to focus on out of the following:

Topic One: Adaptations in Nature

Topic Two: Biome Study; Desert

Topic Three: Biome Study; Wetlands

Topic Four: Biome Study; Rainforest

Students will:

Investigate the different ways that plants and animals have adapted to suit their environments
Document their learning through a series of curriculum aligned tasks
Expand their knowledge of adaptations found across different biomes, that can be seen at Adelaide Botanic Garden

Curriculum links:

Year 5 to 6 Science

Digital learning resources can be found HERE

These resources can be combined with an excursion to Adelaide Botanic Garden as an educator-led or self-guided experience and align best with the Plant Adaptations and Rainforest Experience trails.

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