News Primary
14 August 2026
Our Year 6 students embarked on an exciting journey into the animal kingdom through Virtual Reality (VR)! This immersive incursion gave students the opportunity to get up close with some of the world’s most fascinating creatures without leaving their classroom.
Through realistic CGI experiences, students witnessed animals in action, including an eagle swooping on a mountain hare, a tiger hunting a deer, a pit viper stalking a tree frog, and predatory tuna pursuing a school of mackerel.
Beyond the excitement of VR, the workshop supported students’ learning in Science, exploring key concepts such as animal classification, habitats, diet, camouflage, adaptations and physiology.
Our Year 6’s were able to observe animals and their behaviours in ways that would not normally be possible in a classroom, helping them make meaningful connections between their learning and the natural world.
It was an engaging and memorable experience that combined technology, curiosity and scientific discovery, bringing the wonders of the animal kingdom to life!