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Western Lowland Gorilla Kanzi sitting up on a log and looking back over her shoulder, smiling to the camera.
STEM Year 9-10
Werribee Open Range Zoo | Year 9, Year 10
Use real-world conservation challenges and bring together Science and Design and Technologies to ignite a love of learning. Your students will use their creativity to help the Gorilla Doctors solve problems in the wild.
Links to Victorian Curriculum Levels 9-10 Science and Design & Technologies
A school-aged boy looks at a Koala sitting in the fork in a tree.
VCE Environmental Science Unit 3
Werribee Open Range Zoo | VCE
Develop your students’ field scientist skills to assess the biodiversity of an ecosystem and explore human threats, as well as Zoos Victoria’s role in the conservation of endangered animals.
Links to VCE Environmental Science Unit 3
A view from behind of two school students looking at two Hippos, with one taking a photo on her phone.
VCE Biology Unit 2 - Africa
Werribee Open Range Zoo | VCE
Investigate the adaptations of an African animal, and the relationships between species that help them to survive in an ecosystem.
Links to VCE Biology Unit 2 - AOS 2
A rear view of three women looking at a Kangaroo that is lying on the ground.
VCE Biology Unit 2 - Australia
Werribee Open Range Zoo | VCE
Explore a real case study about a native species living in the Victorian grasslands and the bioethical issues that impact its survival.
Links to VCE Biology Unit 2 - AOS 2 & 3
A Zoo keeper stands in front of two high school students in conversation.
VCE VM Unit 2
Werribee Open Range Zoo | VCE Vocational Major
A unique experience for students to develop their practical knowledge and understanding of the skills required to work in a zoo related context. This program enables students to explore and consider a diversity of career opportunities within zoos.
Links to VCE Vocational Major Work Related Skills
A Zoo keeper sits with a group of young children dressed in school uniform, as they inspect a basket containing some animal bones.
Aboriginal Cultures and Country Year 3-4
Werribee Open Range Zoo | Year 3, Year 4
Explore Aboriginal cultures and discover the diverse adaptations that help our Australian wildlife to survive.
Links to Victorian Curriculum Levels 3-4 Geography, History and Science
A Zoo keeper sits with a group of three young children dressed in school uniform, as they inspect a basket containing some animal bones.
Australian Environments, Cultures and Human Influences Year 5-6
Werribee Open Range Zoo | Year 5, Year 6
Explore Aboriginal cultures and discover the diverse adaptations that help our Australian wildlife to survive.
Links to Victorian Curriculum Levels 3-4 Geography and Science
A Zoo keeper and three teens dressed in various school uniforms look at an Eastern Grey Kangaroo eating from a trough.
Non-Curriculum Aligned
Werribee Open Range Zoo | Year 5, Year 6, EAL, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10, VCE, VCE Vocational Major
A unique experience that will help your students learn about Australian wildlife.
A guided tour with interactive experiences to assist with sensory learning.
Two Zoo keepers stand with a group of four adults, all grinning.
Tertiary Programs
Werribee Open Range Zoo | Tertiary
A unique opportunity for University and TAFE students to engage with Zoos Victoria.
Suitable for students of all ages with a range of needs
Evolution and Natural Selection Year 9-10
Werribee Open Range Zoo | Year 9, Year 10
Explore evolution through natural selection by building an understanding of how animal adaptations, variation in a populations and selection pressures can lead to a new species.
Links to Victorian Curriculum Levels 9-10 Science