Feathers, Furs & Scales School Incursions - Reptile Encounters

Feathers, Fur & Scales

There’s sure to be a favourite animal for every kid in this immersive incursion.

Feathers, Fur & Scales

Sugar Glider - Can glide up to 100m from tree to tree.

Feathers, Fur & Scales

Barn Owl - Has lop-sided ears to enhance hearing.

Feathers, Fur & Scales

Mertens Water Monitor - Smells with a forked tongue.

Feathers, Fur & Scales

Saltwater Crocodile - Largest living reptile, can reach 7m in length.

Topics Covered

Preschool

  • Children will learn about where these animals like to live, how they are similar or different and what they feel like to touch!
  • Discussion is based around body shapes, colour and texture.

Primary School

  • Students discuss living and non-living things. What features help us to classify an animal. Learn about life cycles and how animals and plants are dependant upon one another.
  • What is the difference between predators and prey? How do these animals protect themselves in the wild? What is the difference between an ectotherm and an endotherm?
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Reptile Encounters would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri people who are the Traditional Custodians of this Land.
We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present of the Kulin Nation and extend that respect to other Indigenous Australians.

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