Lesson 1
Where are we going?
Learning Intention
To use geographical tools to learn about the location and features of Bobbin Head.
Inquiry Questions
Where is Bobbin Head, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park?
Outcomes
Geography: GE1-1, GE1-3
Where are we going?
Lea:Claire vid combined.m4vWatch Lea sharing a special Acknowledgment of Country in language and Claire as she introduces you to Bobbin Head in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
Where is Bobbin Head, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park?
Use google maps to show the location of Bobbin Head, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, and your school. Using the map as a visual stimulus, generate class conversations such as:
General observations and/or differences between the sites (looking at the satellite image).
How long do you think it will take the bus to get to Bobbin Head?
How far is Bobbin Head?
What are some major roads you would follow to get between the locations?
Option: Watch this drone footage of Bobbin Head.
If you would like to share what Bobbin Head looks like before the day, watch this drone footage with your students.
The NSW National Parks page has a wealth of information teachers may like to use for pre/post excursion activities, for example location, facilities, activities, local flora/fauna etc.
