Parks Victoria Education Resource Kit - Section 1: Parks and SOSE

Section 1: Parks and SOSE

Understanding Victoria's national parks All documents below are PDFs Pre-visit activities
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19.	What is a National Park? What other types of parks are there? How is a national park different from other land? Why do we need national parks? Where are national parks located in Victoria? How and when did national parks begin in Victoria? How many people visit Victoria's national parks? What do people do in parks managed by Parks Victoria? Management issues in national parks Park boundaries Who is using the park? Visitor impact and management strategies Dealing with litter in parks Who works in national parks? Planning a new national park National Parks in Australia How do national parks help maintain biodiversity? What do you think about national parks? How volunteers help?
Fieldwork activities
20. 21. 22.	Question bank for SOSE fieldwork in a national park Fieldwork questions for evaluation of visitor areas Landscape field sketching skills

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