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Interactive website with infomation, games and activites regarding environment and sustainability.

Create a mashup video to promote sustainability

great website with info about Australian animals and ecosystems. Students can get involved by making amonthly pledge or learning about biodiversity.

Fantastic website with lots of information about biomes and ecosystems

Great information about the animals and plants that live in differnt biomes and where these biomes are found on the planet.

Useful, kid-friendly information about biomes and eco-systems and the plants and animals that inhabit them.

FANTASTIC SITE for creating your own food web using IE Describes the difference between food chains and food webs. Scroll to part 2 at the bottom of the page and click on the "creating a possible food web" hyperlink

Everything you need to know about food chains and food webs in easy to understand format and language. Many links to IWB activities

A primary level webquest relating to ecosystems and food chains.

Click on the cross-section of the pond to find out more about the animals and plants that live there and how they interact

Look at long-term effects of development at a beach resort. Explore effects on fish stocks, coral cover, wildlife, sedimentation and coastal erosion. Consider social and economic impacts. Compare proposals to plant mangroves, cocos palms or build a sea wall. Try to maximise economic performance, environmental protection and community satisfaction. Recommend a solution and look at the long-term outcomes. This learning object is one in a series of five objects. The purpose of this learning object is for: Students to compare the merits of environmental mangement solutions. Students to explore social, economic and environmental issues in a coastal management setting. Look at long-term effects of development at a beach resort. Explore effects on fish stocks, coral cover, wildlife, sedimentation and coastal erosion. Consider social and economic impacts. Compare proposals to plant mangroves, cocos palms or build a sea wall. Try to maximise economic performance, environmental protection and community satisfaction. Recommend a solution and look at the long-term outcomes. This learning object is one in a series of five objects. The purpose of this learning object is for: Students to compare the merits of environmental mangement solutions. Students to explore social, economic and environmental issues in a coastal management setting.

Brain pop - An animated cartoon about how an ecosystem survives and depends on each organisms in it for energy.

Fantastic Australian site about marine ecosystems - kid friendly language suitable for individual or group research.