Junior Rangers Program

2018 / 2019 JUNIOR RANGER ACTIVITIES AT POINT LEO FORESHORE

 

Please Note:

  • All children/groups to be accompanied by an adult.

What to bring?

  • Being an outdoor activity, participants should wear the usual weather appropriate clothes, sunscreen and
  • water. Covered shoes are essential on the rock platform, gumboots or old runners to change into, with dry
  • socks too, are great as are reef shoes
  • Please no sandals or thongs or crocs. If you arrive to do a rock pool ramble with sandals, thongs or crocs we will not be able to let you participate.

Health and Safety

  • Stay with your leader at all times unless instructed otherwise.
  • Notify a leader immediately if you are injured in any way
  • Ensure you drink enough water during the activity.
  • If you require asthma medication ( or any other medication  please ensure you bring it with you
  • ·Wear covered shoes and be sunsmart. (it is up to the parent to provide sunscreen)
  • ·Only touch things when instructed by your leader.
  • ·When exploring keep your hands where you can see them.
  • ·Walk when on the rocks. Don’t leap, step.
  •  Lost procedure – Stay on the beach until someone collects you.

Note : In the event of a ‘Code Red’ fire warning for the region, the excursion will be cancelled.

Please click on the date to registrar for an activity

Date

Time and Location

Activity

Thur 27 Dec Junior Ranger

10-11.30am

Fossils

Come and make your own fossil plaster cast then come on a fossil hunt to see what you can find.

Thur 3 Jan Junior Ranger

 10- 1.30am

Junior ranger:

a sea grass investigation where the kids explore what lives in the sea grass with access to digital

microscopes

fin id activity on dolphins and whales

dolphin sonar game to learn about how they hear and hunt

a plastics and recycling activity to create more awareness

a show and tell of our shark eggs, stingrays, sea stars etc.

Thur 3 Jan Rock Pool Ramble

3-4.30pm low tide 4.30pm

Rock Pool Ramble:

Explore what lives in your own backyard, in the intertidal zone of Point Leo reef.

Sunday 20th Jan. Seaweed walk for kids and adults

4pm

Meet at the office

4pm, low is at 4.44 and is .29

Thur 10 Jan Junior Ranger

10-11.30am

Junior ranger:

a sea grass investigation where the kids explore what lives in the sea grass with access to digital

microscopes

fin id activity on dolphins and whales

dolphin sonar game to learn about how they hear and hunt

a plastics and recycling activity to create more awareness

a show and tell of our shark eggs, stingrays, sea stars etc

Thur 17 Jan Junior Ranger

10-11.30am

Junior ranger:

a sea grass investigation where the kids explore what lives in the sea grass with access to digital

microscopes

fin id activity on dolphins and whales

dolphin sonar game to learn about how they hear and hunt

a plastics and recycling activity to create more awareness

Fri 18 Jan Rock Pool Ramble

2-3.30pm low tide 3.20pm

Rock Pool Ramble:

Explore what lives in your own backyard, in the intertidal zone of Point Leo reef.

Thur 24 Jan Junior Ranger

10-11.30am

Junior ranger:

a sea grass investigation where the kids explore what lives in the sea grass with access to digital

microscopes

fin id activity on dolphins and whales

dolphin sonar game to learn about how they hear and hunt

a plastics and recycling activity to create more awareness