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A Virtual Excursion to Bathurst – So, you want a dinosaur for a pet?
Aug
Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum
With a T.rex looming overhead, this syllabus linked session will explore the living world and encourage students to look at how the science of palaeontology can be applied to a real life dilemma: You want a pet dinosaur and you need to know how to look after it.
In this session students will
Find out how fossils are formed
Learn about how palaeontologists know dinosaurs ever existed
See clues that help us understand what dinosaurs needed to survive in their environment
Compare dinosaurs to animals that are alive now and
Come up with a strategy to keep YOUR dinosaur as a pet.
NSW Science Syllabus Content
A student:
ST2-4LW-S
compares features and characteristics of living and non-living things
ST3-4LW-S
examines how the environment affects the growth, survival and adaptation of living things
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Museums Bathurst
Event Details
Date & Time
11-Aug-2021 10:00AM + Google Calendar + iCal Export
Event Type
Live Event - Scheduled
Joining The Event
Technology and Materials Requirements
This session will be delivered via Zoom