Environmental Action
Integrated Learning
Stage 2
Full year
20 credit
Course Overview
Students will complete a range of hands-on practical investigations that will allow them to act on a range of environmental problems that will involve several field investigations, excursions and school based workshops. Projects include but are not limited to; protecting and maintaining two endangered native species of plants through the SEEDS project, raising awareness and improving waste management programs at the school.
Assessment
School based
40% – Practical Inquiry Tasks
30% – Connections Tasks
External
30% – Personal Endeavour Task
Further Information
Completion of Year 10 science, with a C grade or higher is ideal, but not necessary.
Some small costs may be involved for excursions.