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The programs below are offered at the RSPCA Education Centre in Burwood
East, however we can visit your school and present as well. |
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Prep, Years 1 and 2 |
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Children will be encouraged to develop a basic understanding of the
needs of animals. They will learn that an animal's needs are similar in
many ways to our own and they will learn more about the responsibilities
involved in owning and caring for an animal. |
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Pets, Pets & Pets
-VELS Levels 1&2
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Listen to an RSPCA animal story, meet an education animal, delve into an
animal feely bag and discuss the classification of animals. Children
will discover that a pet's needs are similar to our own and learn about
the responsibilities of owning a pet. If you come and visit us, you will
meet many of our education animals residing in our barn. (excursion and
incursion offered)
Click here to download our 'Pets, Pets & Pets' teacher resource with pre
and post activities included.
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Hooves, Paws & Claws
-VELS Levels 1&2
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Come and meet our farm animals, feed a cow, pat a sheep, get up close
and personal with a pony, and look at the roles they play in our lives.
Listen to an RSPCA animal story, where we will explore the needs of farm
animals and compare them with our own. (excursion only)
Click here to download our 'Hooves, Paws & Claws' teacher resource
with pre and post activities included.
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Years 3 and 4 |
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Children will be encouraged to develop a deeper understanding of the
needs of animals. They will realise that animals’ requirements are
similar to ours in many ways. They will gain an understanding of the
responsibilities required in caring for an animal and will be challenged
to think about animal welfare issues through discussion of animal case
studies. Through the various activities the students will gain further
knowledge of the role of the RSPCA in their community. |
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Creatures, Caring & Community
-VELS Levels 3
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Watch a powerful visual presentation, meet an education animal and
discuss how the RSPCA cares for creatures in our community. We will
investigate how the community is involved and what we can do to help.
If you come and visit us, you will meet many of our education animals
residing in our barn. (excursion and incursion offered)Click
here to download our 'Creatures, Caring & Community' teacher resource
with pre and post activities included.
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Years 5 and 6 |
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Children will be encouraged to develop a deeper understanding of the
needs of animals. They will become aware of the implications and the
responsibilities required in caring for animals and how the RSPCA can
play a part in this. They will be challenged to think about animal
welfare issues through discussions on current RSPCA campaigns and animal
case studies. The students will gain a greater understanding of the role
of the RSPCA in their community and how they can become involved if they
wish to. |
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RSPCA - Roles &
Responsibilities
-VELS Levels 4
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Explore issues relating to the RSPCA, not only as a community
organisation, but also as a charity. Watch a powerful visual
presentation, meet an education animal and see some behind the scene
action at our veterinary clinic via closed circuit television. If you
come and visit us, you will meet many of our education animals
residing in our barn. (excursion and incursion offered)Click
here to download our 'RSPCA - Roles & Responsibilities' teacher
resource with pre and post activities included. |
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