Cascade EEC has developed a comprehensive field study for Year 11 Biology/ Earth and Environment Science students. The program gives students an opportunity to conduct a first hand investigation and to develop skills in applying the processes of Working Scientifically including; questioning, planning, conducting, processing, analysing, problem solving and communicating. Students collect quantitative and qualitative data of both abiotic and biotic factors. They acquire knowledge and understanding through exploration of inquiry questions, practical learning, expert guidance and assessment. Cascade EEC supports schools, teachers and students by ensuring that field work is conducted safely (risk assessment), providing engaging resources and meeting the curriculum outcomes.
