School excursion
Sensing the rainforest
Stage 2 (Years 3-4), HSIE, Dorrigo National Park
Overview
Sensing the rainforest is a Stage 2 (Years 3-4) school excursion in Dorrigo National Park, focusing on HSIE. Students will explore the wonders of Dorrigo rainforest - watching, listening, touching, smelling and searching to discover this special environment. It's a fun program for all ages, adults included.
Read more about Sensing the rainforest
For program outline, safety and practical information about this excursion, see info for teachers
Stage | Stage 2 (Years 3-4) |
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Key learning area | HSIE |
Student outcomes |
GE2-1. Examines features and characteristics of places and environments GE2-2. Describes the ways people, places and environments interact GE2-4. Acquires and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry |
Excursion details
- Availability
- Guided. Available on request.
- Where
- Dorrigo National Park
- Duration
- 2hrs
- Grading
- Easy
- Price
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$235 per group (includes GST). Maximum 30 students per group. For groups over 30 conditions apply.
- Accessibility
- Medium
- Equipment
provided - Yes
- Booking
- If you would like to organise a NPWS school excursion please get in touch with local staff or use the 'Enquire' link for the online form.
Operated by
- School excursion inquiries - North Coast
- 02 6657 2309
- 02 6657 2145
Park info
- in Dorrigo National Park in the North Coast region
Dorrigo National Park is open daily (except Christmas Day) 9am to 4.30pm but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.