This project has a science focus and teaches the children about the life cycles and features of creatures found in either a freshwater pond or saltwater rock pool habitat.

During this topic, children will learn

  • About the characteristics and features of a wetland, pond or rock pool including the issues and dilemmas which may affect it-for example pollution, climate change and building
  • About the characteristics of a specific animal-including habitat, life cycle, nutrition, movement , growth and reproduction
  • How to collect scientific information and record it