Stage 6: Observing Animal Behaviour

Stage 6: Observing Animal Behaviour

Overview

Behavioural observations allow Taronga Scientists to collect and record data that can lead to the development of a testable hypothesis. From this, scientists can monitor changes animals may display, giving insight into to ensure animal health, wellbeing and survival. In this workshop, students will be introduced to the necessity of observation to drive scientific investigation. Students will collect primary data through a series animal observations collating and communicating their findings. 

This workshop is designed to assist schools who are unable to make the full day depth study. For information regarding syllabus outcomes and learning activities, please download the learning resource.

Learning resource: resource will be made available soon.

Suitable for

Stage 6 Investigating Science.

Location

Taronga Institute for Science & Learning.