Early Stage 1 excursions | Kindergarten | Gibberagong EEC

Gibberagong Environmental Education Centre offers curriculum-aligned Early Stage 1 excursions in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and beyond. Through sensory exploration, storytelling and outdoor activities, students discover bushland habitats, living things and the natural environment while developing early science and geography skills.

HSIE and Geography excursions

exploring frog habitat pond

Frogs: Living things

Early Stage 1 HSIE; Geography; Science & technology

This program introduces young students to frog habitats, ecosystems and Aboriginal cultural stories such as Tiddalick, using games, map reading and bush exploration in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.

Early Stage 1 students exploring bushland on sensory walk

People are connected to places

Early Stage 1 HSIE; Geography

This program helps Early Stage 1 students explore how people connect with places, including bushland environments and Aboriginal connections to Country through sensory exploration, mapping and storytelling in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.

Students observing plants during geography excursion

Special local places

Early Stage 1 HSIE, Geography

Early Stage 1 students explore local environments, bushland features and why places are special, while learning about caring for places and Aboriginal connections to Country in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.

Science and technology excursions

Early Stage 1 students exploring bushland angophora tree

Bush explorers: Living things

Early Stage 1 Science & technology

This excursion introduces Early Stage 1 students to living things in bushland environments, encouraging exploration, observation and sensory learning in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.

Children holding hands playing games

Teddy bears' picnic

Early Stage 1 Science & technology

This excursion introduces Early Stage 1 students to bushland environments, living things and caring for places, through outdoor exploration and play at Muogamarra Nature Reserve or Davidson Park.