Greening and Growing Together: Secondary School The connection between Australia’s land and peoples has a long history. Let’s explore traditional uses of plants, how fire shapes landscapes and the benefits of bush bathing.
People ............................................................................ 2 Bush Tucker Plants ...........................................................................4 How to make Tapping Sticks ......................................................12 Cultural Learning Space ...............................................................16 Natural Artworks Celebrating Native Plants ........................18 Plants ............................................................................19 Venn Diagram .................................................................................. 21 Xanthorrhoea and Fire ................................................................. 22 Plant Adaptations for Coping with Fire ................................. 24 Effects of Bush Fire on Native Plant Germination............. 26 Places ............................................................................ 30 Bush Bathing: Wish List ............................................................... 32 Bush Bathing: Design Sequence ............................................... 34 Bush Bathing: Create Your Site ................................................. 37 Bush Bathing: Observation Sheet ............................................. 39
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