Forest 360

Take a 360 tour of Tasmania’s three main forest types; the Dry Eucalypt Forest, Wet Eucalypt Forest and Cool Temperate Rainforest, in 360. Make your Forest 360 full screen on your smart board, TV, iPad or VR headset and drag with fingers or mouse to navigate the scene.

Click one of the buttons below to explore that forest type.

Year 3/4s: Explore the forest types without interacting with the hotspots. Identify the producers in each 360 and discuss the differences in what thrives in the different forest types.

Year 5/6s: Locate the hotspots to learn about features of that forest type and discuss question related to the physical conditions. For units on the management of Australian environments, explore the Fuel Reduction Burn Site.

To access guiding questions and further learning loan the Forest in a Box: Forest Interconnections or Thriving and Surviving and utilise the Teacher Guide and resources.