During the workshop students will be able to tick off the following 5 ‘Actions’:
ACTION 1: CHOOSE A CHAMPION ANIMAL
Key inquiry question: What animals may live in my immediate area?
ACTION 2: KNOW YOUR CHAMPION ANIMAL
Key inquiry question: What are the requirements of our local animals?
ACTION 3: Habitat Connectivity
Key inquiry question: How do the natural areas near the school connect up to provide habitat for animals?
ACTION 4: Habitat Survey
Key inquiry question: What habitat does the school site already provide suitable for your Champion Animal?
ACTION 5: Habitat Asessment
Key inquiry question: What habitat improvements can be made to make sure all habitat requirements are met for your Champion Animal?
WHAT YOU GET DURING THE WORKSHOP
Full access to all digital and printed resources as per the ReWild Resource Pack
- Learn about the needs of animals and how their behaviour dictates where they can live sustainably
An 75 minute class workshop (max 4 classes per day)
- Detailed focus on one local animal that your class will champion as a case study (each class will be assigned a different one!)
- Hands-on activities to develop skill in habitat survey techniques including an invertebrate search, evidence of animals survey and quadrant survey plus a habitat survey and assessment in your school grounds specific to the Champion Animal
- Consider threats and solutions to assist the Champion Animal
- Fun and easy projects to nurture your Champion Animal – 1 project to keep per class!
THE PROGRAM ALSO COMES WITH A PRINTED & DIGITAL RESOURCE PACK
RYS is a complete learning package. Here’s what you receive:
- Digital Teaching Guide
- Comprehenisve curriculum-linked 10-part Lesson Sequence following 5 E’s framework
- Printed 20 page Student Workbook (one per student)
- Digital Champion Animal Fact Files/Videos
- Digital Champion Animal Project Cards
- Printed Action Plan Poster
- Printed RYS certificate signed by Jane Goodall (one per student)
- Inclusion on RYS interactive map (coming soon!)
THEN WHAT?
Consolidate the learning from the workshop in the student workbook. Then continue the learning sequence to ReWild Your School. See ‘Actions 6-10’ below.
When you have completed the program, issue your students with a RYS certificate signed by Jane Goodall!
Once the workshop is concluded, cover ‘Actions’ 6-10 to complete the program:
ACTION 6: Sustainable Populations
Key inquiry question: What other factors can influence animal survival?
ACTION 7: Design a Wild Habitat
Key inquiry question: What do we need to provide to improve habitat for local animals?
ACTION 8: Tell Others
Key inquiry question: How can we encourage others to care for the environment?
ACTION 9: Plant for life
Key inquiry question: What are the steps and responsibilities we need to consider in preparing for our ReWild Your School planting day?
ACTION 10: Monitor your habitat
Key inquiry question: How do we know our habitat improvements have been successful?
HOW MUCH DOES THE REWILD YOUR SCHOOL WORKSHOP INCURSION COST?
WORKSHOP INCURSION
$18 per student (includes all the benefits of the ReWild Resource pack for just $5 extra!)
- Expert facilitator
- Hands-on habitat survey skills
- Fun Projects – 1 per class to keep
- Printed and digital resources
- Signed Jane Goodall certificate
- *Minimum $540 ($18 per student above 30 students)
- Maximum 4 workshops per day
- Travel costs may apply
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