A Storythread experience for Grade Two
Blanket Role - Wildlife Investigators
Wildlife Investigators share our place
Wildlife Investigators use their knowledge and understanding of living things to care for our native Australian wildlife and local natural places,and then communicate their observations and ideas with others. Learning to respect and care for our Australian animals and the places we share with them.
Through the Muddles Storythread, the students read about wildlife carer Mrs Muddle-up and her pet cat Mango. When Mango captures Maddy, a baby possum, Mrs Muddle-up must consider how people, pets and our Australian native wildlife can live together sustainably.
Availability:
| Term 3
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Time: | 9.15am - 2.15pm
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Venue: | PEEC and Moggill Forest (bus required to stay for mid-program forest visit)
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Max no. of classes / day: | 2
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Cost / student: | $20
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Preparation (pre-excursion) and reflection (post-excursion) activities and materials (including the program-specific storybook, The Adventures of Mrs Muddle-Up, Mango and Maddy) will be provided in the Muddles Teacher Guide, emailed to class teachers towards the end of term 2.
For more information on this program, including an overview of curriculum links, please see our Prospectus.
This program takes place at the Pullenvale Environmental Education Centre, with a site visit to Moggill Forest (or Anstead Reserve if mobility adjustments are required) during the day (buses required to stay for site visit). See Maps and Transport for location details.