Threatened species education resources

Primary school

These resources have been developed to help primary students and teachers learn about the threatened species of New South Wales.

They provide information about the work being done to ensure that future generations can still witness our incredible and unique plants and animals:

• Mount Kaputar: A living volcano (PDF 64MB) 
• Let’s find out about NSW threatened animals
• Saving the southern bell frog
• The southern bell frog story
• Riverina grassland ramblings

Secondary school

These resources support teachers and senior students in learning about conservation and biodiversity, including the protection and management of threatened species and ecosystems:

• Manning River helmeted turtle on the edge: teacher resource
• Manning River helmeted turtle on the edge: student workbook
• Regent honeyeater on the edge: teacher resource
• Regent honeyeater on the edge: student workbook

More information

• Explore the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service’s resources for teachers, developed to align with the NSW syllabus.
• Go to the threatened biodiversity profiles database and search for a threatened species, population or community.