Primary Programs
Sampling macro invertebrates
The Urrbrae Wetland offers a range of unique, outdoor activities aimed to engage primary aged students. The most popular activities are those centred around the scientific method and inquiry based learning such as "Testing Water Without Water". This gives the students the chance to roll up their sleeves and see the wonderful creatures that call the Urrbrae Wetland home. Then, using their scientific inquiry skills are able to assess the quality of the water in the Urrbrae Wetland.
There are many other activites available which are flexible and able to be adapted to suit your desired curruculum outcome, including:
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Ecology Activities
Habitiat surveys Food webs / food chains Threats to the wetland Adaptations survival Life cycles Identification of organisms 
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Society and Environment
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Images contained on some of these worksheets are courtesy of NRM Education.
More resources and activities can be found on their website http://www.nrmeducation.net.au/
More resources and activities can be found on their website http://www.nrmeducation.net.au/
To find out about any of the programs offered at Urrbrae Wetland and to make a booking,
contact the Wetland Manager.