Coming up soon, we have an excursion to SERCUL (South East Regional Centre for Urban Landcare, Beckenham) for Years 3-6
• Algae Busters
• Turtle-ology
This event is not a ‘drop off’ event. A parent or guardian needs to stay.
Excursion to SERCUL (South East Regional Centre for Urban Landcare) in Beckenham
Monday 1 September
9:15-12 noon
9:15 arrival and check in
9:30-12:00 2 sessions (break in between)
For: Years 3-6 students
- Please note that there is limited space at the SERCUL venue: siblings who are not participants in this year group range, are NOT able to be accommodated.
- CLOSED SHOES MUST BE WORN
Content:
Algae Busters – Catchment Story
- Hands-on catchment model
- Learn about catchments, nutrients and algae.
- Learn about nutrient sources and see first hand what happens when nutrients enter our river and wetland systems.
- Learn how to save our rivers and wetlands.
Turtle-ology!
- Study the life cycle of the Southwestern Snake-Necked (aka Long-Necked) Turtle
- Discover the various impacts humans have on these special creatures at each stage.
Cost $20 per student
HEWA member offer: $5 discount