Dorroughby EEC has created remote earning resources for school communities.
If you use these resources could you please email us feedback dorroughby-e.school@det.nsw.edu.au.
Information like Stage of student/s; number of students using resource; what worked well and what ways we can improve the resources would be very beneficial to our centre.
High School Online Field Study-Brunswick Heads
Dorroughby EEC have created a virtual excursion that focuses on Mangroves and Littoral Rainforest in Northern NSW. This resource supports High School Geography and/or Science students and their teachers. It includes virtual abiotic and plant id transect sampling, passive quadrat sampling, experts in the field, geology, history and field sketching.
https://sites.google.com/view/dorroughby-eec-brunswick-heads/home
Log into Google account and go to the link above
High School Online Field Study-Local Water Catchment and Supply
Dorroughby EEC have created a virtual excursion that focuses on Water Catchment and Supply in Northern NSW at Rocky Creek Dam. This resource supports High School Geography and/or Science students and their teachers. It includes native plant id, water sampling, abiotics, history and field sketching.
https://sites.google.com/view/deec-rcdwaterinourworld-stage4/home
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History Curriculum Resource
This resource has been created to inform students about how the environmental movement has addressed threats to the environment in the Northern Rivers NSW and Australia. This resource can be used to support specific curriculum outcomes from the History syllabii - such as Stage 5 History Elective; History Extension Year 12 Course (Case Study) OR Stage 6: Modern History - (Case Study A7. The Rise of the Environmental Movement).
https://sites.google.com/view/deec-history-enviro-movement/home
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Impacts of different land uses on local catchments
This resource is a virtual site that focuses on the impact that land uses have on the local catchments of Lismore, Northern NSW, specifically focusing on the local catchment and Water Management.
Aims to gather data on water quality using samples from a number of sites in the catchment areas to enable assessment of the impacts of different land uses (forests, agriculture, urbanisation) on water quality.
Links to both NSW Geography and Science curriculums and the cross-curriculum subject of Sustainability Education.
https://sites.google.com/education.nsw.gov.au/impactsofdifferentlandforms/homeLog into Google account and go to the link above
