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Understand how connecting with nature and spending time outdoors can have a positive impact on your physical and mental wellbeing!

Meet a tree!

Explore past experiments that measure the impact of nature on wellbeing!

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Explore how to write a hypothesis!

Measure your pulse!

Design your own experiment to measure the impact of nature on wellbeing!

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Understand what living in a 'Green City' means

Research the positives and negatives of urbanisation

Observe the space around you to identify the opportunities you have to connect with nature!

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Understand the project outline and expectations

Consider how Design Thinking could be used throughout this project

Brainstorm issues that are impacting wellbeing and consider how to design a nature based solution to help!

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Discover the wild remedies used to treat health and wellbeing from across history

Consider how health and wellbeing will be approached in the future

Create an advertisement to sell a whacky remedy from the past!

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Feel free to present to your class through this Padlet or download the PowerPoints to be able to customise the content and view the prompts, notes and helpful hints included in the notes section

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The Science of Wellbeing CASE STUDY TASK

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The Science of Wellbeing EXPERIMENT DESIGN TASKSHEET

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Join a game of kahoot here. Kahoot! is a free game-based learning platform that makes it fun to learn - any subject, in any language, on any device, for all ages!

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Wellbeing GREEN SPACE OBSERVATION TEMPLATE

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21 November 2023

Adelaide Botanic Garden has been announced as a 'Garden of the World Worth Travelling For in 2024' at the International Garden Tourism Awards.

18 July 2023

Have you ever driven past the beautiful heritage-listed Goodman Building when passing the Garden on Hackney Road? Did you know this building was formerly the base for the Municipal Tramways Trust but now serves as the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium administration building.

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Children use sight, scent, sound and touch to learn about the various plants on display.

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Special Thanks to the Department for Education

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Special Thanks to the Department for Education

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Education at the Botanic Gardens is made possible through a partnership between the Department for Education and the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium of South Australia.

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We hope you enjoy our unit on The Science of Wellbeing!

We would love to see you and your class in the Gardens for a learning experience outside of the classroom!

If you would like to book an educator led or self-guided experience at any of our three sites, please follow the link above, or contact a member of our education team at DEWBGSchools@sa.gov.au

Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium

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18 July 2023

Have you ever driven past the beautiful heritage-listed Goodman Building when passing the Garden on Hackney Road? Did you know this building was formerly the base for the Municipal Tramways Trust but now serves as the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium administration building.

07 June 2023

World Ocean Day is an annual celebration held on 8 June which unites and rallies the world to protect and restore our blue planet. In our latest blog, State Herbarium's Jem Barratt takes a deep dive into how its scientific work focusing on seagrasses and seaweed helps with the restoration and preservation of our ocean ecosystems.

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The Botanic Gardens of South Australia comprises three beautiful public gardens have provided visitors with a range of cultural, recreational, educational and scientific facilities for over 160 years.