Schools’ Tree Day - Friday 26th July 2013

Why not slither over to Taronga Zoo and celebrate Schools’ Tree Day with us?

This year we are planting trees for reptiles. It's the Chinese Year of the Snake and our tailored workshops include tree planting demonstrations along with information on reptile characteristics, their predators and prey, special features for survival, and role in maintaining biodiversity.  Students will also have a chance to discuss the role humans play in protecting reptiles and create an essential reptile habitat.

Two options are available

Workshop at Taronga Zoo (Sydney)

Video Conference session

Workshop topics

  • The amazing diversity and biology of reptiles in Australia and other countries
  • Investigating the importance of trees to reptile habitat 
  • How to correctly plant young trees
Min the Spotted Python

Stage/ Age Targeted

The workshop is suitable for kindergarten students through to year 6.

Dates

Friday 26th July 2013

Costs and how to book 

Video Conference

$60 per max group of 30.

Click here to book through DART Connections. Hint: Select Taronga Zoo Sydney in the 'filter excursions by provider' drop down menu.

Zoo Excursion

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