Ecosystem Explorers Program
Excursion
Join us for a full day experience in a forest near you! Get hands-on experience of the living and non-living features of forests and explore the roles and interactions of producers, consumers and decomposers in a forest ecosystem. Build a picture of the different values people hold for forests and how natural resources can be used and managed sustainably. Complimentary loan of the Forest in a Box – Forest Interconnections can be provided subject to availability.
Cost: $150 per class.
Time: Approximately 10am-2pm
$100 bus subsidy available (More info here: Preparing for your excursion)
Incursion
Can’t make it to the forest? Our forest educators can support your units through an incursion! Study samples of the producers, consumers and decomposers of Tasmania’s forest ecosystems in your classroom. Make connection between the living and non-living features of our forests, understand the life cycle of a eucalypt or explore forest food chains. Complimentary loan of the Forest in a Box – Forest Interconnections can be provided subject to availability.
Cost: $75 per class
Time: Approximately 90 minutes
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Excursions are held at Waterworks Reserve, Hobart or Hollybank Reserve, Launceston. Location can be negotiated for schools further afield. More info: Preparing for your excursion
Incursion programs can be held indoors or outdoors at your school.
Contact us using the form below, or:
Call 0488666506 / 0411544278