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Camera capture

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Lesson Purpose

  1. Investigate the local animal and bird life by searching the surrounding grounds and bushland.
  2. To use digital cameras or iPad to photograph what they find.
  3. Share their photographs with the rest of the group.

Time Needed

30 - 40 mins

Year Levels

Year 4 - 7

Instructor

TEEC Staff Member

General Comments

Students personal cameras can be used in this activity.

Australian Curriculum

During the course of this activity it may be possible to target a number of the "Content Descriptions" across year levels four to seven.

 

Year 4 

Science
Science Understanding
Biological sciences
  • Living things have life cycles.
  • Living things depend on each other and the environment to survive.
Science as a Human Endeavour
Nature and development of science 
  • Science involves making predictions and describing patterns and relationships.

Use and influence of science

  • Science knowledge helps people to understand the effects of their actions.


 

Year 5 

Science
Science Understanding
Biological sciences
  • Living things have structural features and adaptations that help them to survive in their environment.
Science as a Human Endeavour
Use and influence of science
  • Scientific knowledge is used to solve problems and inform personal and community decisions.


 

Year 6

​Science
Science Understanding
Biological sciences
  • Living things have structural features and adaptations that help them to survive in their environment.
Science as a Human Endeavour
Use and influence of science
  • Scientific knowledge is used to solve problems and inform personal and community decisions.


 

Year 7

​Science
Science Understanding
Biological sciences
  • Classification helps organise the diverse group of organisms.
  • Interactions between organisms, including the effects of human activity can be described in terms of food chains and food webs.
Science as a Human Endeavour
Use and influence of science 
  • Solutions to contemporary issues that are found using science and technology, may impact on other areas of society and may involve ethical considerations.
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Last reviewed 06 February 2020
Last updated 06 February 2020