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The Importance of Nature

This course is designed to help students understand the vital role nature plays in our lives and the importance of preserving it. Through engaging lessons and activities, students will explore the interconnectedness of ecosystems, the benefits of spending time in nature, and the impact of human activities on the environment.

Why Choose This Course?

The course aligns with various curriculum areas, including:

  • Science: Understanding biological systems and environmental science.

  • Geography: Studying the physical features of the Earth and human-environment interactions.

  • Health and Well-being: Recognizing the mental and physical health benefits of engaging with nature.

  • Civics and Citizenship: Fostering a sense of community responsibility and active participation in environmental issues.

Learning Goals

  • Understanding Ecosystems: Learn about different ecosystems and how living organisms interact within them.

  • Human-Nature Connection: Explore how humans rely on nature for resources, health, and well-being.

  • Environmental Stewardship: Develop a sense of responsibility towards protecting and preserving natural habitats.

  • Action and Advocacy: Encourage students to take actionable steps in their communities to support environmental conservation.

Global Impacts Already Made

This course has empowered children worldwide to become changemakers, turning their ideas into real-world solutions and inspiring others to take action.

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Key Information

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)

  • All of our courses empower students to take action towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for a better world. This course specifically focuses on the goals shown below.

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Ages: Year 1 upwards
Course Duration: 1 Week
Time per Lesson: 15-60 mins
Key Curriculum Areas: Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE), English, Science, Environmental Studies, Creative Arts
Teacher/s: Gavin McCormack - Jack Butler

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