Yarras Primary School
Yarras NSW
Ann Lindsay |
Beach Safety Days
As part of our water safety program for PDHPE, we take the students to our local beach in Port Macquarie for classes with the lifeguards and marine environment classes. |
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Unanderra Public School
Cordeaux Heights NSW 2526
Allan Miller |
Beach Clean Up
Clean up Wollongong beach. Collect litter; categorise and identify source. Devise anti litter campaign. |
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Iona Public School
Woodville NSW 2321
Joan Hart |
People and Oceans
Excursion to beach / rock platform art/writing activities focusiing on people & relationship with sea. |
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Yarras Primary School
Yarras NSW 2446
Ann Lindsay |
Beach Safety Days
6th, 13th, 20th March
As part of our water safety program for PDHPE, we take the students to our local beach in Port Macquarie for classes with the lifeguards and marine environment classes. |
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Unanderra Public School
Caves Beach N.S.W. 2281
Linda Benwell |
Local Waterway Cleanup
Our Year Twelve Marine Studies will be leading the cleanup of a local waterway |
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St Dominic's Flemington
Homebush West NSW 2140
Dianne Rodrigues |
Marine mural
As a school a mural will be created. Throughout the week awareness will be focused on the conservation and how to look after our marine life |
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Dubbo School of Distance Education
Dubbo 2830
Gerard Hart |
The Pacific Ocean from a Distance
Intend to incorporate a Netmeeting link with four primary distance education students via radio while simultaneously sharing a Netmeeting link on the topic of Humpback Whale migration and raising of calves in the protected waters of Hervey Bay Qld. (just hope it works !!) |
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Kiama High School
Kiama 2533
Graeme Collinson-Smith |
Adopt a Beach - Kendalls
Clean up of Kendalls Beach, Kiama. Put posters in shopping centre. Promote seaweek at school. |
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Kingscliff High
Kingscliff NSW 2487
Peter Langley |
Putting the ""U" back in est-ary
Snorkellers & scuba divers clean up the creek. Removal of bitou from beach. Surveys of sea grass, plankton, pippies, other endangered marine organisms. |
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Wisemans Ferry Public School
Wisemans Ferry, 2775
Sally Chapman |
Clean up the Hawkesbury
We are a school of only 44 students on the banks of the Hawkesbury River. We have many caravan parks and boaters! The K-3 Kids will make posters about caring for the Hawkesbury (which of course is a fine way to help care for the Sea) and laminate and display them at key points around the community -- at the Council and Caravan Parks, the village shop and petrol station and pub.
The 4-6 kids will clean up the banks of the river at the ferry crossings and Council parks |
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Comboyne P.S
Comboyne 2429
Helen Casimir |
The Sea
Take country kids to the sea and look at the environment - plant & Animal life K/6 |
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Penshurst Girls HS
Penshurst 2222
David Miller |
No details provided |
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Sawtell Primary
Sawtell NSW 2452
Will Trice |
Our Beach
Cleaning up of our main beach area |
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Glen Innes P. S.
Glen Innes. NSW2370
Kevin Corcoran |
Yamba Excursion
In conjunction with life saving activities being conducted in Term 1. Will link with local life saving club (Yamba) |
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Dudley Public School
Dudley 2290
Sue Saxby |
Keeping our local beach clean and stormwater impact
Students will investigate the effects of stormwater on the local Dudley Beach, including a clean up Aust. Day activity in this week |
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St Josephs
Wee Waa NSW 2388
Andrew Pinelli |
River Care
Look at how we as a school community can help to better look after the Namoi River that runs at the back of our school. |
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Evans River K-12 School
NSW 2373
Ian Ballantyne |
Dune restoration
Removal of weeds and rubbish from foredune at Evanshead main beach. |
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Barraba Central School
Barraba 2347
Jenny Wainwright |
Mural
We will paint a scene of a volunteer lifesaver at a beach. It will be a K - 6 activity |
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De La Salle College
Caringbah 2229
Maria Gioffre |
People & the sea
Oceans of Australia and conservation |
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Woodenbong Central School
Woodenbong 2476
Jan Martin |
Primary Library Class lessons
K-6 theme running during Library Sessions culminating in a large wall display integrating classroom activities along information skills,creative arts, language skills and enhancing the HSIE and Science and techlogy curriculum units. Activities will cover all of the topic areas covered in your Sea week flier |
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Beresfield Public School
Beresfield 2322
Britney Robinson |
Clean up day
Clean up local wetland area publize rubbish collected in local paper. |
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Forest Lodge Public School
Glebe NSW 2037
Libby Fry |
The Sea - S & T Unit
Year 2 students to work on Unit "How do People Use The Sea?" - including visit to Sydney Fish Markets |
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Wentworthville Public School
Wentworthville 2145
Jenny Tomkins |
Under the sea
Classes 1/2T and 2R are completing a theme called 'Under the Sea"". We'll be looking at sea creatures, pollution and its effects on beaches. We will also be investigating ways in which we can look after our environments. |
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Hunter Christian School
Mayfield NSW 2299
Kim Hawgood |
Sea Excursion
Year 3 will visit the Newcastle Fish Co-op, take a ferry ride on Newcastle Harbour, spend time exploring rock pools at Merewether Beach and hold a sand modelling competition. |
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Iluka Public School
Iluka 2466
Phil Bradmore |
Foreshore cleanup
To clean up and beautify the Iluka Bay area |
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St Michael's School
THIRROUL NSW 2515
Mrs Louise Campbell |
Sea Week Poster Presentation
Students to submit a poster - theme 'The Sea' to be displayed around the school. |
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St Catherine of Siena
Prestons 2170
Christine Scanlon |
Art Competition
An art competition with a sea theme will be conducted throughout the school. Prizes of books with a sea theme will be awarded. On Thursday the 15th March, we will have an open day where parents come and inspect the art works. Prizes will be presented on this day. |
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Claremont College
Randwick 2031
Mrs Anna Herron |
Under the sea
The children in Year 1 will be exploring life under the sea, both animal and plant life. They will look at how wildlife protects itself,mating feeding,habitat and special features.We will also be looking at how pollution effects our oceanlife. |
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Bungendore Public School
Bungendore 2621
Narelle Lloyd |
Class Study
Class room themework |
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Tuntable Falls Community Primary School
via Nimbin 2480
Teresa Biscoe |
Our oceans and reefs
In March, our school will focus on exploring the concepts of oceans and reefs and our relationship with it touching on the themes of resouces,recreation,environment,and ecology.These themes will be integrated into our curriculum and explored in literacy,numeracy,the visual arts and music.In April, the school will be going to the beach where these themes will be further explored studying the shore environment. |
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Duval High School
Armidale 2350
Barry Kerr |
Seafood Cookery
HSC Marine Studies class activity |
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St Mary's PS
Bowraville 2449
Sarah Landers |
One Good Tern deserves another
Exploring Biodiversity and mans impact on Nature Classroom activities explaining situation of the endangered Little tern which nest on nearby beaches supported by field trip to Nambucca to view nesting sites, clean up plastic on beach and mangrove walk. |
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Cawdor Public School
Cawdor 2570
Sharon Ihlein |
Marine Discovery Program
3 day program at Green Patch where the children learn snorkelling and use their skills to study the marine life in the area. The program is run by the Camden Park Education Centre. |
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Kyogle High School
Kyogle. 2474
Mark Ivanusa |
Sensible Shopping
My Marine Studies class are getting together with the local Youth group to make the community aware of the problem with plastic waste. Perhaps making people think about the packaging that companies use and to find alternatives to plastic shopping bags. |
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Brooke Avenue Public School
Killarney Vale. 2261
Lyn Inskip |
Clean Up Our Beaches
As a coastal area our leisure activities revolve around the seaside. We want our time at the beach to be pleasant and clean and for visitors to the area to be impressed with the beauty and not disgusted by the rubbish. Our school will participate in clean up activities in local areas to help keep the Central Coast clean and beautiful. |
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Maryland Public School
Maryland 2287
Robyn Daley |
Shell Craft
Stage 1 children group craft and modelling activity |
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Alstonville Public
Alstonville 2477
Lorraine Bryant |
Wealth from the Sea (March - June)
Students research the wealth or resources and activities that the ocean provides and the importance of conservation is highlighted to ensure resources for our world in the future. Students will understand the importance of the oceans for food, raw materials useful in everyday life, fuel, transport etc.
The various systems (e.g. quotas,closed seasons etc) for conservation and protection of our oceans , the wildlife, resources and activities will be examined |
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Lansdowne Public School
Lansdowne 2430
Mrs Sally Saunders |
Class Poster Competition
Slogan plus appropriate picture |
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Blue Hills College
Goonellabah 2480
Karen Ferry |
The Worlds Oceans and Seas
Living things on the Seashore - Sandy shore, rocky shore, mangroves and Coral reefs |
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Wolumla Public School
Wolumla 2550
Ian Gordon |
Our Stage two students will be involved in SEAWEEK activities through the NPWS in Merimbula. |
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Upper Orara Primary
Upper Orara 2450
Jim Rowe |
Clean up the rock pools
Visit Sawtell beach and identify creatures living in the rock pools. Identify any foreign particles. |
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Cuclairn P.S.
Cuclairn 2660
Pene Dade |
Students will produce a poster to advertise sea week. Students learning about sea environments. |
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Leapfrog Childcare Centre and Preschool
Jerrabomberra 2619
Sally Lada |
Introduction to marine awareness
A range of fun and interesting preschool activities to find out the children's existing knowledge about marine environments and extend this knowledge.
Visit Tuggeranong Library and peruse the teachers' book series to gain further ideas to develop this theme with the children. |
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Vincentie High School
Vincentie 2540
Lesley Parker |
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Bennett Rd Public School
Marys 2760
Mrs R Hahn |
Under the Sea
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John Purchase Public School
Cherrybrook 2126
Sue Gibbons |
People and the Sea
A collage along the school wall- Made it bit by bit by involving the whole infant school K-2. Beach / Sea Scene with section: - 'What do we want in the Sea?' - 'What don't we want in the Sea?'
...children encouraged to draw/write own ideas re: The sea and how to keep it healthy etc. Display will be ready in time for parent visits for Public Education Day, March 15 |
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Abbotsford Public School
Abbotsford, 2046
Sandra Walker |
Clean Up Our Local Parks
The children and parents of Year 1 at Abbotsford Public School will endeavour to clean Henry Lawson Park and Quarantine Park. Also, we will be graphing the amount and type of rubbish found. |
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Pambula Beach Nippers
Pambula Beach 2549
Kerryn Granger |
Exploring Rock pools and talking about Sea creatures (dolphins)
Some National Parks officers are coming to talk about seacreatures like dolphins and whales and all the nippers are going to look on the rocks for rockpools and going
to learn about fish and other creatures in the rockpools. |
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James Meehan High School
Macquarie Fields 2564
Rosemarie Vujcic |
Gutful of Garbage
Three activities for junior science students:cleanup of local creek adjacent to school grounds; poster competition to target the local community regarding recycling of
plastic bags: students to research the Aboriginal and Polynesian ideas and connection to the sea |
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Casino West PS
Casino 2470
Laurie Toovey |
Beach Excursion
Years 3 - 6 taking part in beach excursion to conclude unit of work on the sea. Activities will include: dune study, treasure hunt, rock pool study, leisure activities. |
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Tangara Special School
Mittagong 2575
Sam Fleming |
Beach Camp
Camp to Culburra Beach Nowra Beachcombing, Clean-up beach section |
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Dee Why Primary School
Class 3/6S
Dee Why 2099
Sue Coughlin |
Have a Go
As part of our Water Safety program for PDHPE we will take the children to our local rock pool for water safety/protection experiences with volunteers and lifeguards.
We are also going to visit out local Long Reef Marine Park. Make a poster to promote Sea Week at school and have fun. |
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Wet Paper
Ashmore 4214
Bob Moffatt |
Kids&Water - Sydney Trade Display
Trade Display - Penrith Teachers Network.Contact: Jan Marshall Penrith Executive Network c/- Glenmore Park Primnary School 02 4733 6204 |
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Yagoona Public School
Yagoona 2190
Karen Johnston |
Mufti Clean Up Day
We will be having a sea theme mufti day. Children will bring a donation to go towards buying plants and other environmental projects in the school. During the day, the children in class groups will be cleaning up the playground and our stormwater drains, we have quite a few on the school grounds.
We will be playing beach style music during lunch and recess. We also planned to paint a mural inspired by the sea if weather permits. |
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