Biodiversity


Grade 5 & 6 (Level 4)

This section has a range of curriculum resources relating to biodiversity. Resources with the SEED logo next to them are resources that have been developed specifically for North East Victorian Schools.

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Biodiversity Unit 1: Plant Information Sheets (SEED Resource)

Author: Local Government (Alpine, Indigo, Wangaratta)

Description: Plant Information Sheets to accompany Biodiversity Unit 1: Planting an Idea

Levels covered: VELS 3 & 4

Location: Download

Biodiversity Unit 1: Planting an Idea (SEED Resource)

Author: Local Government (Alpine, Indigo, Wangaratta)

Description: Students will learn the importance of native flora in their school, the mathematics of planning a planting, as well as knowledge on ecosystems. Species relate to Alpine, Indigo and Wangaratta local government areas. Remember to download the accompanying Plant Information Sheets.

Levels covered: VELS 3 & 4

Location: Download

Biodiversity Unit 2: Barking up the Right tree (SEED Resource)

Author: Local Government (Alpine, Indigo, Wangaratta)

Description: Students will learn about ecosystems and relationships between organisms. Unit focuses on the endangered Barking Owl found in North East Victoria. The food web activity cards related to this unit will be uploaded very soon

Levels covered: VELS 3 & 4

Location: Download

Biodiversity Unit 2: Food Web Cards (SEED Resource)

Author: Local Government (Alpine, Indigo, Wangaratta) & DSE

Description: These food web cards are part of Biodiversity Unit 2: Barking up the Right Tree. These cards are currently being reviewed for their indigenous content and will be uploaded onto the SEED website by mid November 09

Levels covered: VELS 3 & 4

Location: Download


Agriculture ( 8 )

Cultural Heritage ( 1 )

Ecosystems ( 10 )

Native Flora and Fauna ( 19 )

Parks & Forests ( 7 )

Pest Plants & Animals ( 8 )