Your students will love exploring these three bird quizzes on Birdlife Australia’s Aussie Bird Count website; What Aussie bird are you ? Aussie bird ID quiz Test your Aussie bird knowledge
Discover Ducks
Did you know that Australia is home to 15 native duck species? Yet five in six Victorians can’t name a single one! The ‘Discover Ducks’ website wants to change this and build a nation of duck lovers who are passionate and knowledgeable about our native ducks. Head to this website to; learn about iconic Victorian duck species, learn how to care for ducks, […]
Climate Change activity book and game
ADAPT Loddon Mallee have produced a Kids Climate Change Activity Book, including a climate change snakes and ladders game, for middle to upper primary school students filled with interactive puzzles and a story that follows Griffin the Growling Grass Frog on his mission to discover why the Loddon Mallee landscape is changing and his wetlands […]
Drip Trip game
Join Drippy the raindrop on a journey across the urban water cycle, through your neighbourhood’s water pipes, sewers, drains and waterways as you head towards the bay. This Melbourne Water resource does focus on Melbourne’s urban area but will have some relevance to urban areas in any region. Suitable for ages 12 and above. Drip Trip can […]
ABC Catchment Detox online game
This is an online game where the player manages a virtual river catchment. The aim is to create an environmentally happy catchment with a sustainable and thriving economy.
Run of the river board game
The famous Waterwatch game Run of the River can be taken into the classroom very easily: Download the Board Read the Teacher Instructions And find out How to play
Waterbug Cards
Use these cards to; print and assemble cards with picture and information back to back (laminated will increase their longevity) and use with the In Stream Habitat Poster to place bugs in their preferred habitat zone print the pictures and information separately and match to each other. Up the stakes and do this in a […]
The Natural Water Cycle
Explore three interactive online games on South East Water’s website to learn about the natural water cycle, the urban water cycle and water sources. To play, click ‘I’m a student’ – ‘play games and explore’ and then scroll down for all the links.
Run of the River Game
This free App by the Murray Darling Basin Authority is educational and fun! You have the following challenge: Water is scarce and needs to be shared around. You must deliver the bubbles of water from the river to the wetlands, farms and communities, whilst keeping the river mouth connected to the ocean. Control dam releases to […]
Brain bending time fillers
Engaging activities to stimulate minds and consolidate learning in those idle moments in your classroom schedule
