National parks are large areas of public land set aside for native plants, animals and the places in which they live. National parks protect places of natural beauty. They also protect places important to Aboriginal people, and places that show how people lived in the past.
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National parks are special ______1_______ and it’s up to all of us to treat them with ________2_________ – whether ________3__________, ___________4_________, or vehicle touring.
The Royal National Park was the first National Park in Australia and the second in the world.
5. When was The Royal National Park opened?
6. Where is The Royal National Park?
Sydney Harbour National Park protects areas of natural foreshore around the harbour and islands in the harbour.
7. List five animals found in rock engraving within the park.
8. What did the convicts call Fort Denison?
Using the map at this page, locate a National Park near where we live.
9. What is the name of the park?
10. Find out two facts about the park. For example -
How much does it cost to enter the park?
What is an animal you would find in the park?
What is an activity you could do in the park?
Use Google to find the answer to the following question
11. Name a National Park in each state
- Queensland
- Tasmania
- South Australia
- Northern Territory
- Western Australia
1special
2care
3bushwalking
4camping
5 1879
6 Audley and Garie Beach
7 Fish,sharks,whales,emus,kangeroos
8 The caonvicts called it Pinchgut {Fort Denison}
9 Kuringai National Park
10a. In Kuringai National Park the Hawksbury River meets the sea
b.Wallaby’s and Echidna’s live near the swamps
11 a.Eurinbah National Park
b. South West National Park
c.Nullabor National Park
d.Gregory National Park
e. Rudall River National Park
1. areas
2. care
3. bushwalking
4. camping
5. 1879
6. 32km from Sydney
7. fish,sharks,whales,kangaroos,eamus
8. pinchgut
9. Botany Bay National Park
10.
1. The park is the site of first conatct between the crew of James Crooks Endeaver in 1770
2. You can find fish in the national park.
11.
Nt= Kakadu National Park
Qld= Eugulla National Park
SA= Murryay National Park
Vic= Mount Buffalo National Park
WA= John Forest National Park
1 Areas
2 care
3 bushwalking
4 camping
5 1979
6 Audley
7 fish,sharks,whales,kangaroos,emus
8 Pinchgut
9 Ku-Ring-Gai
10 $5.00
11 NT Uluru QL Great Barrier Reef WA Stirling Range SA Lake Eyre Vic Lake Burrumbeet Tas Hartz Mountains
1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.1879
6.The Royal National park is only 32km’s from sydney
7.fish,shark,whale,kangaroos,emus
8.pinchgut
9.Kurangai Chase
10. Kurangai Chase is where hawkesbury river meets the sea
You’ll find heathlands on stone ridges
11.Fort Lytton,Narawntapu,Belair,Coorong,Green Mount
1.areas.
2.care.
3.bushwalking.
4.camping.
5.1879.
6.32km from sydney.
7.fish,sharks,whales,kangaroos and emus.
8.pinchgut
9.The royal national park.
10.a.play catch b.the royal national park is the second oldest national park in
the world.
11.qld-Ravensbourne national park. sa-canunda national park
wa-pilbara national park
NT-kakadu national park
TAS-rocky cane national park
1.areas.
2.care.
3.bushwalking.
5.Opened in 1879.
6.Audley,Garie beach
7.Fish,Sharks,Whales,Kangaroos and Emus.
8.Convicts named it Pichgut
9.Lane Cove national park
10.Animals at Lane Cove national park:Vertebrate fauna.$7 dollars per vehicle
11.Queensland:Daintree National park
South Australia:Belair National park
Western Austraila:Kakadu National park
Northen Territory:Rainbow valley National park
Tasmania:South Bruny National park
1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.1879
6.32km from Sydney
7.kangaroo,whale,fish,sharks,emu
8.Pinchgut
9.Kuringai Chase National Park
10.It opened in 1894.Was National Heritage listed in July 2006
11.Diamantina, Ben Lomond, Belair, Nitmiluk, Geikie Gorge
1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.1879
6.32ks from sydeny
7.fish sharks whales kangaroos and emus
8.pinchgut
9.naraben head aquatic reseve
you can spear fish and you will find rock lobester
11.queensland.cape york
tasmania.king island
SA.lake eyre
NT.kakadu
WA.rudulnever
1- Areas
2- care
3-Bushwalking
4- camping
5- 1879
6-Audley
7- Fish, Sharks, Whales, Kangaroo and Emus
8- Fascinating
9- Narrabeen Head AR
10- 100 metres seawards from mean low water, The reserve is highly valued for its educational importance.
11- QLD- Mazzepa National Park, Tasmania- Cradle Mountain National Park, SA- Lake Eyre National Park, NT- Finke National Park and WA- Tathra National park
1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.the royal Narional park was opened in 1879
6.The royal National park is 32 km from Sydney
7.Fish,Sharks,Whales,Kangarous and Emus were the five animals that people engraved on rocks
8.Convicts called fort denison “Pinchgut”
9.The name of the park is “Sydney Harbour National Park”
10.(1) Sydney Harbour National Park has been a national park since 1975
(2) Before Australia became a british colony, the area around Sydney Harbour was occupied by the Eora, Guringai and Daruk Aboriginal tribes
11.(QLD) Fraser Island National park
(TAS) Ben lomond National Park
(SA) Seal Bay National Park
(NT) Elsey National Park
(WA) Tunnel Creek National Park
1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.the royal Narional park was opened in 1879
6.The royal National park is 32 km from Sydney
7.Fish,Sharks,Whales,Kangarous and Emus were the five animals that people engraved on rocks
8.Convicts called fort denison “Pinchgut”
9.The name of the park is “Sydney Harbour National Park”
10.(1) Sydney Harbour National Park has been a national park since 1975
(2) Before Australia became a british colony, the area around Sydney Harbour was occupied by the Eora, Guringai and Daruk Aboriginal tribes
11.(QLD) Fraser Island National park
(TAS) Ben lomond National Park
(SA) Seal Bay National Park
(NT) Elsey National Park
(WA) Tunnel Creek National Park
1. areas
2. care
3. bushwalking
4. camping
5. 1879
6. Audley
7. fish,sharks,whales,kangaroos,emus
8. fascinating
9. Ku-ring-gai chase National Park
10.Ku-ring-gai chase National Park is where the Hawkesbury river meet the sea.
The park’s scenic beauty is combined with rich Aboriginal heritage and a strong sense of history.
11. Camooweal Caves National Park
- Hartz Mountains National Park
- Belair National Park
- Kakadu National Park
- Purnululu National Park
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1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.1879
6.32Km from Sydney
7.Fish,Sharks,Whales,Kangaroos and Emus.
8.The convicts called Fort Denison Pinchgut.
9.Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
10.The entry fee for the park is $11 per vehicle per day.
You can go camping in the park.
11.Queensland-Mount Warning National Park
Tasmania-Mt Field National Park
South Australia-Gamon Ranges National Park
Northern Territory-Gregory National Park
Western Australia-Collier Range National Park.
1. areas
2. care
3. bushwalking
4. camping
5. 1879
6. sydney
7. fish,sharks,whales,kangaroos,emus
8. pinchgut
9. Ku-ring-gai chase NP
10. opened in 1894, In 2006 it was added to the national heritage list
11. NSW – Barrington Tops NP, VIC – Alpine NP, QLD – Fraser Island NP, SA – Flinders Ranges NP, WA – Karijini NP, Tasmania – Tasman NP, ACT – Namadgi NP, NT – Kakadu NP
1 areas
2 care
3 bushwalking
4 camping
5 1879
6 Audley
7 fish,shark,whales,kangaroo and emus
8 fascinating
9 Narrbeen Head AR
10 100mt seawards from mean low water
The reserve is highly valued for its educational importance
11 QLD Mazeppa National Park
TAS Cradle Mountain National Park
South Australia Lake eyre National Park
Nothern Australia Finke National Park
Western Australia Tathra National Park
These are my answers
1.area
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.1879
6.32km from sydney
7.fish,sharks,whales,kangaroos,emus.
8.pinchnut
9.ku-ring-gai chase
10.created march 2002, covers 28 hectares
11.Queensland:diamanita national park
Tasmania:southwest national park
Nothern Teritory:gregory national park
South Australia:lake eye national park
Western Australia:rudall river national park
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1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.1879
6.Sydney
7.sharks,whales,fish,kangaroos and emus
8.pinchgut
9.ka-ring-gai national park
10.ka-ring-gai national park is in Sydney,it is very popular
11.WA:Purnululu national park
QL:Main range national park
T:Tasman national park
SA:Morton national park
NT:Nitmiluk national park
QLD:Lamington National Park
TASSI:Mountains national Park
NT:Kakadu National Park
SA:Inne National Park
WA:Ningaloo Marine Park
NSW:Royal National Park
1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.Royal national park was opened at July 2006
6.The royal national is in NSW Wollongong
7. The convict named Fort Denison Pinchgut
8.It is located near Terry Hills.
9.It is Ku-Ring-Gai national park
10. It cost $50 to enter the national park.You can found a 1 metre lizard at the national park.You can camp over there, bush walk and you can go picnic
11.Nsw: The Basin, Vic:Goldfields QLD:Daintree NT:Kakadu WA:Upper swan SA:Murray River national park.
1. areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.18,79
6.The Royal National Park is just 32km away from Sydeny.
7.Fish,sharks.whales,kangaroos,emus
8.Pinchgut
9.Kuringai Chase park is where the Hawkesbry River meets.
You`ll find heathland on the sand stone ridges.
11.Queensland,Fart Lyntton
Tasmania,South West
South Australia,Coorong
Northen Territory,Kakadu
Western Austalia,Rudall River
1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.established in 1879 & added to the National Heritage list in July 2006
6.32 km from Sydney
7.Fish,sharks,whales,kangaroos,emus
8.Pinchgut
9.Long Reef Aquatic Reserve
10.20 km long & an important site for marine education. Penalties are fines up to $110,000
11.QLD:Lamington national park
TAS:Hartz Mountain National Park
SA:Murray River National Park
NT:Kata Tjuta National Park
WA:Yanchep National Park
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1. Areas
2. Care
3. Camping
4. Bushwalking
5. 1894
6. 32 KM from Sydney
7. Fish, Shark, Whale, Emue & Kangaroo
8. Tower
9. Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park
10. Activity – Horse Riding Animal – Swamp Wallaby
11 A. Northern Territory = Girraween National Park
11 B. Oueensland = Kakadu National Park
11 c. Tasmania = South West National Park
11 D. South Australia = Nullarbar National Park
11 E. Western Australia = Karijini National Park
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They are called avatars. If you come to my class at lunch one of my students can show you how.
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1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.in 1879
6.32 km from Sydney
7.fish, sharks,whales,kangaroos and emus
8.in Sydney’s convict past
9.Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
10.have a picnic
11.Isla gorge,Beedelup,Rocky Cape,Black Hill,Kakadu National Park
i’m doing the second web quest
1.areas
2.care
3.Bush walking
4.camping
5.1879
6.32 km from Sydney
7.Fish, Sharks,Whales,Kangaroos and Emus
8.Convicts called Fort Denison “Pinch Gut”
9.Sydney Harbour National Park
10.Sydney Harbour NP protects various islands and it contains rare pockets of bushland
11.QLD: The Daintree
TAS: Hartz Mountain NP
SA: Murray River NP
NT: Kakadu NP
WA: Tunnel Creek NP
Congratulations everyone on doing a great job with your first web quest.
1 area
2 care
3 bushwalking
4 camping
5 1879
6 32km from Sydney, Audley, Garie Beach
7 fish, sharks, whales, kangaroos, emus
8 Pinchgut
9 Narabeen Head Aquatic Reserve
10 free entry, line fish or spear fish
11 QLD – Family Islands National Park
TAS – Hartz Mountains National Park
SA – Innes National Park
NT – Kakadu National Park
WA – Beedelup National Park
hi 4R
1.areas
2.care
3.bushwalking
4.camping
5.in 1879
6.32 km from Sydney
7.fish, sharks,whales,kangaroos and emus
8.in Sydney’s convict past
9.Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
10.have a picnic
11.Isla gorge,Beedelup,Rocky Cape,Black Hill,Kakadu National Park
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Use the contact form and that will send direct to my email.