Melbourne Water Frog Census : Schools : Curriculum Links

Curriculum Links

The activities are not written for a specific year level; teachers can adapt them accordingly. Each activity has been mapped to Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS), please see table. Suggested adaptations are noted for some activities.

Victorian Essential Learning Standards - Strand:

Physical, Personal and Social Learning
Discipline-based learning
Interdisciplinary learning

STRAND	DOMAIN	DIMENSION	Frog Census in School ACTIVITIES
Physical, Personal and Social Learning Top	Discipline-based Learning	Interdisciplinary Learning	The frog bog story Understanding frog calls Using the internet to investigate frog calls What made that sound? Mapping frogs
	Civics and Citizenship	Civic knowledge and understanding	The frog bog story Using the internet to investigate frog calls Recording frog calls Surveying frogs in your frog bog/local area What made that sound? Mapping frogs
	Civics and Citizenship	Community engagement	The frog bog story 'Is it a bird?' 'Is it a plane?'.. It's a...FROG Using the internet to investigate frog calls Recording frog calls Surveying frogs in your frog bog/local area What made that sound? Mapping frogs
Discipline-based Learning Top	The Arts	Creating and making	The frog bog story Using the internet to investigate frog calls
	English	Reading	The frog bog story
		Writing	The frog bog story
		Speaking and Listening	The frog bog story 'Is it a bird?' 'Is it a plane?'.. It's a...FROG Understanding frog calls
	Humanities (Geography)	Geospatial skills	Recording frog calls Surveying frogs in your frog bog/local area Mapping frogs
	Mathematics	Working mathematically	Where is that frog?
	Science	Scientifc knowledge and understanding	The frog bog story 'Is it a bird?' 'Is it a plane?'.. It's a...FROG Understanding frog calls Using the internet to investigate frog calls Recording frog calls Where is that frog? Surveying frogs in your frog bog/local area What made that sound? Mapping frogs
	Science	Science at work	'Is it a bird?' 'Is it a plane?'.. It's a...FROG Understanding frog calls Using the internet to investigate frog calls Recording frog calls Where is that frog? Surveying frogs in your frog bog/local area What made that sound? Mapping frogs
Interdisciplinary Learning Top	Communication	Listening viewing and responding	The frog bog story 'Is it a bird?' 'Is it a plane?'.. It's a...FROG Understanding frog calls Mapping frogs
	Information and Communications Technology (ICT)	ICT for communicating	'Is it a bird?' 'Is it a plane?'.. It's a...FROG Using the internet to investigate frog calls Recording frog calls
	Thinking	Reasoning, processing and inquiry	The frog bog story 'Is it a bird?' 'Is it a plane?'.. It's a...FROG Understanding frog calls Using the internet to investigate frog calls What made that sound? Mapping frogs
	Thinking	Creativity	The frog bog story

Melbourne Water Frog Census

www.melbournewater.com.au/frogs

Curriculum Links

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