Frogs and platypus colouring sheets

Download and print out these colouring sheets, a great rainy-day activity. Whether they're for school holidays or a spot of art therapy, they showcase the diverse habitats and inhabitants of our local waterways. 

Learning outcomes 

• Explain what happens when people change natural places - waterways, and how they can be cared for
• Understand that different living things live in different places, for example, land and water
• Explore the different features of waterway species

Things to think about 

1. What special features does a platypus have? 
2. What special features do frogs have?
3. Why are types of waterbugs do you think platypus prefer to eat? 
4. What types of waterways do you think platypus like?
5. What types of waterways do you think frogs like?  
6. How can you protect their waterway homes? 

Victorian Curriculum v2.0 

Science: VC2S2U01, VC2S2U02 

Geography: VC2HG2K05