Thomas Acres Public School

Engaging Students in the 21st Century

Telephone02 4626 4577

Emailthomasacre-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Support Unit excursion - Wooglemai Environmental Education Centre

This excrusion is for Support Unit Students in Team LD and Team P only

Students will explore the local natural area and look at the sustainable lifestyle and practices of the traditional Aboriginal custodians.  They will explore the effects of our increasing population and our consumer-based lifestyle on the health of the planet.  Students will be challenged to look at their own lifestyle and consider its impact on our planet.  They will engage in hands-on activities like cooking using solar ovens and generating electricity using a wind turbine of their own design.  A wholistic unit designed to make us all improve our lifestyle.