Protecting Our Waterways Curriculum Activity (F-2)
Activity DETAILS
YEAR LEVELS
Year F – 2
Curriculum Links
Critical and Creative Thinking
Years F – 2:
(VC2CC2Q01); (VC2CC2M03)
Geography
Years F – 2:
(VC2HG2K05)
Years F – 2:
(VC2CC2Q01); (VC2CC2M03)
Geography
Years F – 2:
(VC2HG2K05)
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This activity helps students understand the importance of waterways and the impact of stormwater runoff. They investigate school drains, observe what’s inside, and complete a sorting activity to identify healthy vs. unhealthy materials in rivers – encouraging practical solutions to help protect our waterways.
Pollution | Waterways | Local Environment | Habitat
- Discuss why waterways are of value to people and animals
- Explore what runoff is and what it carries into our waterways
- Learn how to take care of our waterways by categorising what is healthy or unhealthy for them