Biodiversity Snapshots

Students will obtain first-hand experience of current environmental survey techniques and can prepare a report on their findings for the ResourceSmart Australian Sustainable Schools Initiative Victoria (AuSSI Vic) Biodiversity module, community wildlife projects and/or for a national biodiversity database. Surveys can be carried out in all regions of Victoria, focusing on school grounds or backyards, urban parks, bushland or coastal environments.

Biodiversity Snapshots is suitable for students in Years 3-10 investigating Biodiversity as part of Science or integrated Mathematics, ICT and environmental science study.

ResourceYear LevelPDF Link
VELS links

Primary curriculum

3-4 PDF, 52KB

Secondary curriculum

5-10 PDF, 35KB

Biodiversity Resources

Primary Activities 3-4 PDF, 161KB
Secondary Activities 5-10 PDF, 235KB
Documentary making 3-10 PDF, 33KB
Storyboard 3-10 PDF, 56KB
Reference and Links 3-10 PDF, 77Kb

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