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Early Stage 1: Caring for Country: Stories from Land, Water and Sky

Available at Sydney

Early Stage 1: Caring for Country: Stories from Land, Water and Sky

Available at Sydney

Overview

Aboriginal Peoples are the First Custodians of Country, with deep knowledge passed down through generations via stories, language, and lived connection to Land, Water, and Sky.

In this engaging Early Stage 1 lesson at Taronga Zoo, students will explore the natural features of Country through Aboriginal Dreaming Stories, and learning how animals, landscapes and skies are interwoven in culture and knowledge systems.

Learning resource: Watch this space for a learning resource. Coming soon!

Suitable for

Early Stage 1 - Stage 3 HSIE

Location

Bush Amphitheatre and the Taronga Institute for Science & Learning at Taronga Zoo Sydney. Also Available at Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo.

Availability

Workshops are available Tuesday to Friday with session times at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm. Bookings for next calender year open up Week 1 of Term 4. Please email the Taronga Education Team for questions about availability. 

We proudly Acknowledge the Cammeraigal (Taronga Zoo, Sydney) and Wiradjuri (Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo) people, their Country, spirit and traditions as customary owners of the lands upon which our Zoos stand.