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Rewild Your World - Who Is Dr Jane Goodall?

This ten week course explores the life and work of Dr Jane Goodall and challenges students to rewild part of their local environment through research, planning, action and reflection.

Why Choose This Course?

Rewild the World is a ten week, project based course that empowers students to understand how individual actions can create meaningful environmental change. Inspired by Dr Jane Goodall’s lifelong commitment to conservation, students learn that protecting nature begins with knowledge, care and responsibility.


Across the course, students investigate biodiversity, study local habitats, design and implement ecological interventions, and advocate for a species they choose to champion. The course supports scientific thinking, environmental stewardship and global citizenship through real world action.


Learning Goals

Understanding Conservation and Responsibility

Students explore Dr Jane Goodall’s work and her belief that humans have a responsibility to protect animals, habitats and ecosystems.


Scientific Inquiry and Research

Students use real world data and research tools to investigate local species, ecosystems and environmental needs.


Environmental Observation and Assessment

Students conduct habitat surveys, identify risks and missing elements, and assess the suitability of environments for their chosen Champion Animal.


Designing and Implementing Habitat Interventions

Students plan, design and install sustainable habitat solutions suited to their local context and available resources.


Advocacy and Community Engagement

Students share their learning, advocate for their Champion Animal, and encourage others to support conservation efforts.


Reflection and Voice

Students reflect on their learning journey and document their progress and impact through the Dear World platform.

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:  Grade 1 and Upwards


Course Duration: 10  Week Course


Time per Lesson: 60-90 mins per week


Key Curriculum Areas: Science and environmental education , Civics and citizenship, Ethics and responsibility, Literacy and communication, Creative arts, Sustainability and global awareness


Teacher/s: Gavin McCormack/Abbie Mitchell

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