AAEEWA Events

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Catchments, Corridors and Coasts

Geography Earth Environmental Science Year 10 Forum

Earth Day Expo

Science Week Community Fair

The Children's Groundwater Festival

 

 

Catchments, Corridors and Coasts

This course runs in January. The next course will be on the 18th - 20th January 2012.

Each year CCC participants are taken on a journey, exploring environmental issues of importance to us all. Topics cover living sustainably and how each one of us can make a difference. You will be exposed to issues and solutions while establishing valuable networks with other participants and presenters.

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Geography Earth Environmental Science Year 10 Forum

This Forum is held March/April/May of each year at Perth Zoo, depending upon first term schedule.
The next GEES Day will be on 2nd May 2012.

The Geographical, Earth and Environmental Science Year 10 Day (GEES Day) is designed to showcase exciting career choices that can be made by year 10 students. Presenters will share experiences of their work and engage the students in hands-on activities to stimulate them about geography, earth science and the environment.

Schools are invited to attend a morning or afternoon set of two 45 minutes presentations. Schools are encouraged to stay after the morning sessions or to come early before the afternoon sets to interact with the zoo and maximize your day out.

The cost of the day is a low $13.50 to gain entry to the zoo.

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This day is brought to you by Australian Association for Environmental Education (AAEE WA Chapter), Perth Zoo Education, Science Teachers Association of Western Australia (STAWA), Earth Science Western Australia (ESWA), Geography Association of Western Australia (GAWA), University of Western Australia (UWA),  AuSSI-WA (DET).

Earth Day Expo

The Earth Day Expo is held around March/April of each year at the Canning River Eco Education Centre.  The next Expo will be held on 30th March 2012.

Earth Day is celebrated around the world in more than 300 countries on the 22^nd April. AAEE (WA) together with the Canning River Eco Education Centre (CREEC) and the City of Canning host primary school children, parents and teachers for a day of learning about sustainability. This is part of an international Earth Day Network initiative for global action. Animal encounters, environmental programs, hands-on  activities and music feature in the day.
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Science Week Community Fair

The Science Week Community Fair will be held in August 2012 at the Canning River Eco Education Centre.
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The Children's Groundwater Festival

This festival is held November of each year at Whiteman Park. 
 
The Children's Groundwater Festival is a unique environmental education event that aims to educate Western Australian children about the importance of our precious groundwater resources. The day provides the opportunity for children and teachers to interact with groundwater and environmental experts and to participate in hands-on and education activities... all in a fun and festive atmosphere!

The Children's Groundwater Festival is open to Western Australian primary school students in years 5, 6 and 7. Registration is essential and places are limited.