Schools, Pre-Schools and Kinders
WHAT DO ROAMING REPTILES DO AT A PRESENTATION?
- We turn up 15-20 min before the presentations starts, to set up.
- We need a space inside about 4-5metres square.
- We bring picnic rugs for children to sit on.
- We set up 4 walls of Perspex. see picture (Just in case anyone feels a bit apprehensive about the animals.)
- The children assist directly with the presentation by carrying animals around for their peers to touch.
SCHOOL PRE-SCHOOLS AND KINDER PROGRAMS AVAILABLE
We download 80 digital photos of the animals to your PC and a Teacher Resource Pack at NO EXTRA COST
LIVE REPTILES AT YOUR SCHOOL Age range - Pre-school - Adult
This program is to introduce your students to our scaly Australian animals - we bring frogs as a comparison animal.
We bring:
- 2 species of Lizards - (Baby lizards hatch throughout the year)
- Snakes - pythons from 25cm - 2.5m (Baby snakes hatch throughout the year)
- Frogs - which have been taught to touch feed
- Turtles
- Crocodile
ANIMALS WITH ATTITUDE Age range - Grade 3 - Yr 10
This is a program for challenging students. We aim to impress even the toughest critics.These animals have nearly as much attitude as your year 8 and 9 students.
We bring:
- Spiky lizards - Sometimes our males put on a pre-fight display of bluffing.
- Scorpions
- Red-back spiders
- Tarantula (Bird eating spider)
- Giant Cockroaches
- Snakes - small, medium, large and "Are you for real?" size. Ask about our snake feeding option.
- Crocodile
WHAT'S SAFE IN MY GARDEN? Age range - Pre-school - Grade 4
This is great for students to explore the differences between critters they can and can't touch.- A lizard
- Beetles
- Scorpions
- Stick Insects
- Red-back spiders
- Tarantulas (Bird Eating Spider)
- Giant Cockroaches
See the insects in magnifying viewers. Your budding 'scientists' will love getting up close and personal with the creatures.
DESIGN YOUR OWN PROGRAM - CHOOSE YOUR OWN ANIMALS
Yes, we can tailor make a presentation to suit your students and theme.- Food chains
- Endangered species
- Habitat
- Classification of animals
- Appreciation of Living things
- Life-cycles
WHAT DO WE HAVE TO HAVE READY FOR A PRESENTATION?
- Keen group of children - pre-school to adult
- We don't need chairs (except for secondary students and adults)
- A sink or bucket of warm soapy water for everyone to wash their hands after the presentation.
Which parts of Australia do Roaming Reptiles cover?
At this stage Roaming Reptiles covers all of Victoria only, with a view to covering other states in the future.
HOW LONG DOES A PRESENTATION LAST?
30-50 minutes for Pre-School and Kinder groups (depending on the age of the children.)
60 minutes for school age children.
Ring us and find out!
WHICH DAYS DOES ROAMING REPTILES WORK?Monday - Sunday and some Public Holidays (no extra for weekends or Public Holidays)
HOW FAR DOES ROAMING REPTILES TRAVEL?Anywhere in Victoria.
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS DO PRESENTORS HAVE?
- Wildlife Demonstrators License - From the Department of Sustainability and Environment
- Full Public Liability Insurance
- All presenters have had a Police Check
- Snake, Crocodile and children handling experience

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