Leaf Litter
A Whole World Under Our Feet
Explore the role of leaf litter in the forests and the living things that live amongst it. To access guiding questions and further learning loan Forest in a Box: Tremendous Trees or Forest Interconnections to utilise the Teacher Guide and resources.
Science Curriculum Links:
Foundation: Observe external features of plants and animals and describe ways they can be grouped based on these features (AC9SFU01)
Year 1: Identify the basic needs of plants and animals, including air, water, food or shelter, and describe how the places they live meet those needs (AC9S1U01)
Year 3: Compare characteristics of living and non-living things and examine the differences between the life cycles of plants and animals (AC9S3U01)
Year 4: Explain the roles and interactions of consumers, producers and decomposers within a habitat and how food chains represent feeding relationships (AC9S4U01)