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Melbourne Zoo (Self-Guided)
Melbourne Zoo | EAL, Early Childhood, Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10, VCE, VCE Vocational Major, Tertiary
A unique, real-world learning experience exploring wildlife from Australia and around the world.
Caring for Nature
Melbourne Zoo | Early Childhood
Through song, story and nature play pedagogy, children will explore the natural world and experience ways to care for the environment and animals.
2 green tree frogs sitting on a log
Wild Explorers
Melbourne Zoo | Foundation, Year 1, Year 2
Students will become Wild Explorers for the day, learning about what makes animals special and how they can care for animals and their homes.
Three students examine an animal skull at Melbourne Zoo. Animal skull has mouth open and students are looking at and feeling the sharp teeth.
Wild Carers (Exclusive for Special Development Schools)
Melbourne Zoo | Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10
Wild Carers offers a non-curriculum aligned experience for students to engage with animals and learn about their care.
Wild Lab
Melbourne Zoo | Year 1, Year 2
Join us in Melbourne Zoo's Wild Lab and become a Wild Scientist for the day exploring the form and function of different animals and how to respect and care for their environment.
Group of four students scaning items at the Zoopermarket while on excursion. Sign on the left saying "I want the choice" which is in relation to palm oil labeling.
Ethics and Conservation (Self-Guided)
Melbourne Zoo | Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10
Explore, examine and investigate the contested meanings of fairness, happiness and freedom through the lens of the animals who live at the zoo.
A female zoo worker crouching and holding a torch while another woman looks out of a tent door flap.
Zoo Snooze Overnight Camp
Melbourne Zoo | Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10
Sleep overnight at Melbourne Zoo!
STEM for Zoo Animals
Melbourne Zoo | Year 3, Year 4
Students will apply their STEM knowledge, creativity and problem-solving skills to support the welfare of animals at Melbourne Zoo.
Change and the Environment
Melbourne Zoo | Year 3, Year 4
Through the lens of the seasonal calendar of the Kulin Nation, students will develop their understanding of the dependency between living things and their environment. They will take away skills to incorporate sustainable practices in their own lives.
Animal Adaptations and Features
Melbourne Zoo | Year 5, Year 6
Students can learn about an animal’s environment and behaviour through the power of observation, this can help us all to understand how we might help wildlife and fight extinction.