Teacher resources
The Education program provides a number of excellent teaching resources and activities under the following themes:
Plants and animals
Explore important, endangered and threatened species, their habitats, life cycles and how to help protect them both now and into the future. Resources include both classroom and hands-on outdoor activities.
Soils
Explore soil layers and the composition of soils with these simple activities. Suited and adaptable to all year levels, they are a great introduction to the world of soils.
Fungi
Explore the kingdom of fungi in our region. Download resources and links to videos to help teach students about the importance of fungi.
Water
Help students learn about our most precious natural resource. Investigate water quality and discover the effects of pollution, environmental changes and humans on our waterways.
River and SA Murray-Darling Basin
Help students learn about the Murray River and SA Murray-Darling basin. Find out how water is managed in the River and wetlands and the importance of water variability.
Sustainable farming
Learn about the fascinating world of sustainable farming specific to our region. Download resources to help teach students about where our food comes from and how its produced.
Invertebrates
From local waterbugs to pollinators and pests, invertebrates occur throughout all the habitats in our region. You can learn about them while helping us find out which insects are living in the Murraylands and Riverland.