New to the education offerings suite as of 2024, the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium are excited to offer a new range of digital learning resources to bring the beauty of the Botanic Gardens from our classroom to yours!
Each unit has been designed to encourage students to get excited about the natural world and can be taught in conjunction with an excursion to the Botanic Gardens or as a school-based learning experience.
These curriculum aligned, flexible resources cover a variety of curriculum areas and year levels.
Resources include PowerPoints, teacher notes, printable worksheets, scaffolding and extension ideas, videos and quizzes to support students in learning about the wonders that nature provides.
Please make sure to read the unit plan and topic outline document for learning intentions and success criteria as well as curriculum connections.
Explore the ways that plants and animals have adapted to live in different biomes.
Discover the ways that nature can be used as a guide, a measure and a mentor for applying learning to an architecture project.
Learn about the important work being done at the State Herbarium and create your own herbarium in your classroom.
A challenge course to learn about how glass is made and how artists look at nature to inspire their artwork
Investigate the impact that connecting with nature has on health and wellbeing.
