Minibeasts - 2025

Description :

Get close to the myriad of mini creatures that make up the majority of the animal kingdom.

Students will learn about the functions of a worm farm and through observation and exploration, will discover the abundance of invertebrates that can be found in gardens and learn why they are crucial for keeping our planet healthy.

Students will

  • Investigate aquatic invertebrates

  • Look for invertebrates in a garden

  • Observe worms and learn how they help break down food waste

Key focuses

  • Invertebrates life cycles

  • Learn how invertebrates help gardens to grow

  • Minibeast observations in different habitats and their connection to the plant world

Potential Curriculum Links

  • Level F-2: Science

  • Level 3-4: Science; Geography

  • Level 5-6: Science

Teacher Resources
 

Time Action
Morning (10:15 to 11:45)
Afternoon (12:45 to 14:15)
  

Location

Cranbourne Gardens
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Recommended year level

Foundation to Year 6

Price

$17.00 Per Student

Notes

Minimum charge is 18 students per class. Maximum class size is 30 students.