Waterbugs 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 the waterbug have? 
2. Why are there so many different types of waterbugs? 
3. What types of waterways do you think waterbugs like? 
4. How can you protect waterbugs their waterway homes? 

Victorian Curriculum v2.0 

Science: VC2S2U01, VC2S2U02 

Geography: VC2HG2K05