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Presentation: Marine Month - grade 6 - food chains and food webs

October is national Marine Month. This month is dedicated to celebrating our marine life. Did you know that our oceans produce more oxygen than the Amazon rainforest? They control our climate and give us food. Discover how we can protect our marine ecosystems for the health of the planet – and ourselves.

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Presentation: Marine Month and Legislation

Learn about the marine laws that govern and protect our marine environments

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Presentation: The web of life - all about interdependence

The world is made up of a variety of plants and animals, and we call the variety of life on Earth biodiversity. These make up the web of life, where each living thing depends on the other for survival.

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Presentation: Tortoises, Terrapins and Turtles

South African turtles, terrapins and tortoises. South Africa has five of the seven kinds of sea turtles occurring in its coastal and off-shore waters.

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Presentation: Waste - Worms on a mission

How much do we know about Earthworms? Worms are invertebrates meaning they do not have a backbone, instead, they wiggle, crawl and slide. Earthworms have no eyes or ears and breathe through their skin.

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Quiz solution Classification of plants and animals International Day of Biological Diversity Grade 7

Do you know why the Western Cape's biodiversity is so special? Can you name the four kingdoms living things can be divided up into? Take our parent and teacher quiz today to see how much you know about this fascinating kingdom.

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    Radio clip: Fire - emergency contact numbers - English

    Need to know how to react and who to call in event of a fire? This short radio clip gives you the important numbers needed for fire safety. 

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    Radio clip: Fire - Emergency Numbers - Afrikaans

    Knowing how to report a fire is an important safety aspect. These short Afrikaans and isiXhosa radio clips tell you how. 

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    Radio clip: Water Saving Tip Series

    Ever wondered how you can save water? These radio clips can tell you how in both English and Afrikaans.

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    Radio clips: Interview with a Tree

    Listen to these fun radio clips as kids interview a variety of trees on curriculum related topics in the 2020 and 2022 Arbor Day Interview with a Tree Competition. There are so many interesting things to learn about trees. Give it a try!