Classroom Activities
Explore a set of lessons about Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Each lesson helps students learn about the park, how people use it and how we can care for its land, waterways and wildlife.
Lessons
Lesson 1: Discover the Park
Look at a map and photographs to find out where the park is and what it looks like.
Lesson 2: People and the Park
Find out how people enjoy the park, such as walking, boating and picnicking.
Lesson 3: Caring for the Park
Share ideas for protecting the park’s plants, animals and waterways.
Why these Lessons Matter
These three lessons help students understand Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park as a special place. By exploring the park, learning how people use it and thinking about how to care for it, students can build a stronger connection to the environment and discover how small actions can help protect it for the future.
1: Explore the Map
Look carefully at the map of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. What natural features or waterways can you spot? Find the park and describe one thing you notice about its location.
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2: People and the Park
People visit Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park to enjoy its natural environment and spend time outdoors. Look at the image and discuss: What do you think people are doing in the park? How can visitors enjoy it while helping to protect it?
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3: Caring for the Park
Everyone can help care for Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Look at the image and think about how visitors can protect its plants, animals and waterways. What is one thing you could do to help keep the park healthy?
Share your answers and reflections
Classroom focus area
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
New South Wales, Australia
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