Australia: Geography, Wildlife, and Evolution

Australia: Geography, Wildlife, and Evolution

Australia: Geography, Wildlife, and Evolution

This three-session camp examines why many Australian species are unique by looking at continental isolation (plate tectonics), the differences among placental mammals, marsupials, and monotremes, and the roles of endemic and invasive species. Lessons include examples of venomous animals and convergent evolution, class discussion, and a closing trivia quiz to review learning.

Australia: Geography, Wildlife, and Evolution

$56.00

3 classes · $18.67 per class

Paid once.

Level
Intermediate
Ages
7–12
Duration
30 min
Classes
3 / Week
Weeks
1

Class Experience

This three-session camp examines why many Australian species are unique by looking at continental isolation (plate tectonics), the differences among placental mammals, marsupials, and monotremes, and the roles of endemic and invasive species. Lessons include examples of venomous animals and convergent evolution, class discussion, and a closing trivia quiz to review learning.

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain how Australia’s geographic isolation influenced its biodiversity.

  • Compare placental mammals, marsupials, and monotremes and their differences.

  • Define endemic and invasive species and describe their ecological impacts in Australia.

  • Describe examples of convergent evolution among unrelated species.

  • Identify notable venomous Australian species and their significance.

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Meet your Instructor

Veena Pathak

Joined August, 2026

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An English Language Arts teacher with a passion for science and nature. After researching geography, wildlife, and evolutionary concepts, this educator created classroom experiences that connect storytelling and factual inquiry. Lessons emphasize understanding habitats, animal ad…

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