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SUMMARY:Geography & Science Field trip - Oatley Park - 29th October\, 2026 10am - 3pm FOR STAGE 3 & 4
DESCRIPTION:Auseco have been a leading Geography and Science Fieldtrip Educator for over 40 years to schools across NSW.  Now they are reaching out to provide these excellent opportunities to Homeschoolers. \nDescription\n\nJoin us for a hands-on day of outdoor learning at Oatley Park\, where Geography and Science come together through practical fieldwork\, exploration and discovery. \nStudents will investigate Sydney’s sandstone bushland and ecosystems using real fieldwork equipment to collect data\, test environmental conditions and explore how living things interact with their environment. \nDesigned for Stage 3 and Stage 4 homeschool students\, this excursion provides an opportunity to learn outdoors\, work alongside other homeschool students and experience Geography and Science in a real-world setting. \nWhat we’ll do \n\nInvestigate Sydney’s Hawkesbury Sandstone landscape and how it was formed\nUse topographic maps and field sketching to explore landscapes and landforms\nMeasure biotic and abiotic factors using scientific field equipment to understand how ecosystems function\nExamine plant adaptations that help species survive in bushland environments\nSearch for insects\, spiders and other bushland invertebrates using identification charts to explore biodiversity and the role of decomposers in ecosystems\nInvestigate how people have changed and managed the environment\nCollect and interpret real-world environmental data\nMeet and learn alongside other homeschool students\n\nIf you are interested please use the following link to book and pay for the excursion.  An adult is required to accompany student on the excursion but does not need to book and pay for a ticket.  Only the participating child need to book and pay for the ticket. \nhttps://events.humanitix.com/homeschool-geography-and-science-fieldwork-day-oatley-park \n  \n  \n\n 
URL:https://shen.org.au/event/geography-science-field-trip-oatley-park-29th-october-2026-10am-3pm-for-stage-3-4-2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gersha S":MAILTO:excursions@shen.org.au
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