The students at Lyrebird College have been learning about endangered animals across the world. They have discovered what it means for an animal to be endangered, how individual species became endangered and what scientists are doing to help boost population numbers. Our science week expo has seen all three classes put together displays of different…
Archives: Events
Hollows for homes
Hollows in Trees: Homes for Aussie Animals Imagine a big, old tree. It’s really tall and has lots of leaves. But there’s something special about this tree – it has a hole in it! This hole is called a hollow. Why are hollow trees so important? Lots of Aussie animals call hollow trees home. They’re…
Hollows for homes
Hollows in Trees: Homes for Aussie Animals Imagine a big, old tree. It’s really tall and has lots of leaves. But there’s something special about this tree – it has a hole in it! This hole is called a hollow. Why are hollow trees so important? Lots of Aussie animals call hollow trees home. They’re…
Hollows for homes
Hollows in Trees: Homes for Aussie Animals Imagine a big, old tree. It’s really tall and has lots of leaves. But there’s something special about this tree – it has a hole in it! This hole is called a hollow. Why are hollow trees so important? Lots of Aussie animals call hollow trees home. They’re…
Hollows for homes
Hollows in Trees: Homes for Aussie Animals Imagine a big, old tree. It’s really tall and has lots of leaves. But there’s something special about this tree – it has a hole in it! This hole is called a hollow. Why are hollow trees so important? Lots of Aussie animals call hollow trees home. They’re…
Hollows for homes
Hollows in Trees: Homes for Aussie Animals Imagine a big, old tree. It’s really tall and has lots of leaves. But there’s something special about this tree – it has a hole in it! This hole is called a hollow. Why are hollow trees so important? Lots of Aussie animals call hollow trees home. They’re…
ODHS Science Day
Students will engage in activities around the school in multi age groups in areas around sustainability, including planting trees and dissecting owl pellets. This will be an all day event on the 14th of August.
Bike Your Own Smoothie
Hey there, Science lovers! Get ready for a sustainable splash of fun during our mind-blowing Science Week on Tuesday and Wednesday of Week 4! 🌍✨ This year, we’re all about blending science with sustainability! So, get ready to pedal for your smoothie, savour some delicious flavours, and embrace the spirit of sustainability! We can’t wait…
Sustaining Country – Sustaining Culture
Bush trip to look at bush food plants, including hunting for maku. We will spend time looking at the plants and creating detailed sketches to include in Luritja books about caring for country. We will also begin a bush food garden to encourage healthy eating and to teach about growing, caring for, and maintaining indigenous…
Frog Pond and Biodiversity Garden
This event will create an area where students can observe the environment around the pond and the plants. Students in Science, Maths, Engineering, Technology and the Environment Club will utilise the space to examine the importance of biodiversity, study species interactions, learn of First Nations plant uses, learn population ecology, and harvest bush foods for…