Useful links and resources

Click on the links below to view additional support material for the 'People Live in Places' ES1 fieldwork program

Bournda EEC - Multi-touch books

Download these free multi-touch iBooks from the iBooks Store onto your iPhone, iPad or Mac. Exploring and Mapping our Living World and Saving our Shorebirds have been created by Bournda EEC to help students explore the natural world around them, inspiring curiosity and a sense of wonder for all living things.

The books are designed for primary students and are full of interactive diagrams, photos and videos.

Find out about our local endangered shorebirds and how we can all help them to survive.

Discover why biodiversity is so important and how teachers and students can play their role as citizen scientists mapping biodiversity in the schoolyard.

ABC Education have thousands of free curriculum linked resources for teachers and students. Click on the links below to find out more about wombats, kangaroos, gliders and why plants are green!

Animal factsheets


Discover the astonishing variety of mammals, birds, reptiles, marine life and more in the Australian Museum collections.

Click on the image to the right or the link below to discover and learn.


Field of Mars EEC - Multi-touch books

Field of Mars EEC interactive books are designed to operate on an iPhone, iPad or a Mac and are available for free from Apple Books. They support the NSW NESA Syllabus and the Australian Curriculum.

These digital multimodal books offer a gorgeous, full-screen experience full of interactive diagrams, photos, and videos.

The books are designed to inspire curiosity and provide a gateway to explore the natural world and the people of our planet.

Click on the link below to browse their collection of digital books including: Invertebrate Explorer, Habitat, The needs of Living Things, Phasmids and Ringtail Possum.