Who cares about national parks?

Lesson 3
Who works in
national parks?

TEACHER RESOURCE
Geography, English, Creative Arts Stage 2 | Years 3-4

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Bittangabee campground, Ben Boyd National Park. Credit: John Spencer/DPIE

Students will:

  • discover who works in national parks

  • learn about the different types of jobs National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) staff do

  • watch videos about rangers, firefighters and bush regenerators

  • apply for a job with NPWS.

Activities

Activity 3.1 marker

A day in the life of a ranger

(formative)


Activity 3.2 marker

Job role play

(formative)

Activity 3.3 marker

NPWS job application

(summative)

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We are continually improving these Stage 2 resources and welcome your feedback.

Please direct any questions or comments to education.npws@environment.nsw.gov.au