How ResourceSmart Schools Connects to Greening Australia’s Schools for the Environment

Program: Schools for the Environment

This program assists schools in creating and maintaining a habitat garden, as well as conducting a Biodiversity audit.

Connects to the following modules of ResourceSmart Schools: Biodiversity

Accessible to schools in the following Melbourne metropolitan regions: Eastern, Northern and Southern

Appropriate for students in:
Primary – Grade 3 to Grade 6
Secondary – Year 7 to Year 10

What is offered to schools:

8 schools have the opportunity to:

Participate in at least one planting at a site in Melbourne, getting the skills students need to go back and plant their own habitat garden
Assistance from a Greening Australia educator to undertake a biodiversity audit in the school grounds
Support with creating and maintaining a habitat garden

Website: http://www.greeningaustralia.org.au/our-services/education-and-training/education-and-training-victoria/schools-for-the-environment-program