Environmental Education

Our Natural Environment Team offer a variety of education programs and events available to schools and groups. From hands-on activities to self-guided excursions that explore a wide range of sustainability, conservation, and wildlife themes.

Community Environment Program School Outreach

Council offers free, curriculum-aligned programs for Fraser Coast schools. Our Natural Enviroment Officer can present a number of engaging and interactive sessions catered for each year level.

Topics include:

  • Threatened species (years 1–12)
  • Daily and seasonal changes in the environment (year 1)
  • What plants and animals need (year 1)
  • Animal sounds and vibrations (year 2)
  • Weathering and erosion (year 3)
  • Food chains (year 4)
  • Living things and life cycles (year 4)
  • Adaptations (year 5)
  • Changes in habitat (year 6)
  • Food webs (year 7)
  • Structures and survival (year 8)
  • Reproduction (year 9)
  • Biodiversity and conservation (years 10–12)
  • Outdoor recreation careers (years 10–12)  

*Programs can be tailored for schools transitioning between Australian Curriculum v8.4 to v9.0.

To request a visit, please contact environment@frasercoast.qld.gov.au

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