All Excursion Activity Sheets – For Students

RESOURCE TYPES: Excursion Worksheets [Primary Students], Excursion Worksheets [Secondary Students]

YEAR PP, 1 -  Ocean Homes: Habitats | Living and Non-Living

Build on the concept of habitats and the needs of living things using a Coral Reef as case study.

YEAR 1, 3 -  Ocean Bingo: Classification | Observable Features

As you explore AQWA, have a look out for a sea creature with these features! Did you find more than one animal with the same feature?

YEAR 1, 3, 5 -  Starfish Detective: Classification | Observable Features

What special features of starfish can you discover by: looking at a starfish in the touch pool? Touching a starfish in the touch pool? Reading about starfish on our signs?

YEAR 1, 4, 5, 6 -  Crashing Wave Warriors: Adaptations | Habitat

Explore our rock pool and discover how these creatures protect themselves from crashing waves using different features.

YEAR 3, 5 -  Mysterious Creatures: Classification | Observable Features

The animals in our 'mysterious creatures' section have some very special features and don't necessarily look anything like their relatives!

YEAR 5 -  Attack! in the DANGERzone: Adaptations

Identify an adaptation from our texts, decide its category, then explain how it helps the sea creature capture its food.

YEAR 5 -  Defend! in the DANGERzone: Adaptations

Identify adaptations from our texts, decide its category, then explain how it helps the sea creature defend itself.

YEAR 5 -  Dive! at the Turtle Pool: Adaptations

Read our turtle pool signage to list 5 adaptations that enable turtles to dive, then classify these as structural or physiological.

YEAR 5, 7 -  Realm of the Invertebrates: Adaptations | Classification | Observable Features

As you explore our Perth Coast exhibit area find a matching sea creature for each group of invertebrates. Draw a picture, then write your favourite fact in the area provided.

YEAR 5, 7, 10 -  Deeper into Cnidaria: Classification | Observable Features | Evolution

Our Perth Coast exhibit area is the realm of the invertebrates. Delve deeper into the features of jellyfish and corals with this activity.

YEAR 5, 6, 10 -  Uniqueness in the Great Southern: Adaptations | Habitats

90% of the marine life found in southern Western Australia is found nowhere else on earth - meet some of these sea creatures and discover their unique features in this excursion exercise.

YEAR 5, 6, 7, 10 -  Sharks & Rays Researcher: Adaptations | Classification | Habitats | Observable Features

Record field notes about the features and behaviours of our sharks and rays.

YEAR 8, 9 -  Specially Adapted Organs: Adaptations | Special Functions of Organs

As you explore AQWA write down the additional role or special function of certain animals' organs.

Excursion Presentation: Saltwater Detectives

Pre Primary, Year 1 → Year 6

Students can explore the treasure-trove of the shore to become saltwater detectives! Beach artefacts are full of clues about life in the ocean - discover the stories with your Ocean Guide!

Excursion Talk: Planet Ocean

Kindy, Pre Primary, Year 1 → Year 6

Dive into Planet Ocean; an awe-inspiring presentation to enhance your AQWA Excursion. A celebration and exploration of our blue planet, age-tailored and delivered by our Education Guides.

Group Excursions: Daycare, Childcare & ELC Providers

Join us on a safari of fun & discovery as you explore the underwater world together! AQWA Group Excursions for Childcare, Daycare/Family Daycare, Early Learning & Preschool Centres.

Excursion Program: Dive, Snorkel & Explore

Year 9 → Year 12

A full day program where students gear up, and get wet! Students can Dive (cert. required) or Snorkel to hone their underwater skills, alongside giant marine life!

Career Taster Program: AQWA Insider

Year 9 → Year 12

Gain insider knowledge into the day-to-day experiences of AQWA's career aquarists, marine scientists & tour guides with the new Career Taster Program, designed exclusively for Year 9+ students

Overnight Camp: Shark Sleepover

Kindy, Pre Primary, Year 1 → Year 12

Experience the excitement of sleeping under the sea!

Homeschool Excursions

Kindy, Pre Primary, Year 1 → Year 12

A self-guided visit for Homeschool families. From the iconic & incredible to the rare & unusual - AQWA is passionate about harbouring curiosity, wonder and respect for our oceans through education!

Group Excursions: Vacation Care & OSHC

Kindy, Pre Primary, Year 1 → Year 6

Turtle Quest activity is FREE for Vacation Care/OSHC groups! Discover the underwater world with an AQWA Group Excursion booking.

Excursion Program: Shark Biologist

Year 7 → Year 12

Let your students sink their teeth into some elasmobranch science before climbing aboard our Glass Bottom Boat for an up-close observation of our sharks!

Excursion Program: Wildlife Rescue

Pre Primary, Year 1 → Year 6

Inspire your students to become ocean guardians and future biologists with our Wildlife Rescue Excursion program! Lead by Guides, hands-on, with with a turtley-awesome sustainability message.

School Excursions

Kindy, Pre Primary, Year 1 → Year 12

A self-guided visit for school groups. From the iconic and incredible to the rare and unusual - an AQWA excursion is your window to the underwater world! Add-ons available.