Links to the Australian Curriculum
Naturopolis is a useful resource for teaching in the three strands of the English Curriculum (language, literature and literacy) and can be used as a springboard for developing skills in listening, speaking, reading, writing and creating as children listen to and engage with texts for enjoyment and for information.
Extension suggestions provide ways of linking the story with other curriculum areas including Science and the Sustainability Cross Curriculum Priority in which children learn about the interconnectedness of life.
Key Curriculum Areas:
- English
- Science — Biological sciences
- Science as a Human Endeavour
- Science Inquiry Skills
General Capabilities:
- Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking
Cross-Curriculum Priorities:
- Sustainability
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