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Learning Journey
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Introduction
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Resources
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Revisiting History, Embracing Nature
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Find out why this area was once known as Forbidden Hill. Trace and explore the history of Singapore through the various sites within the park and discover more about the Heritage Trees on-site.
Age Group: Secondary 1–4
Duration: 2–2.5 hours
Venue: Fort Canning Park
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
DIY Trail Guide - Singapore's Ancient History Walking Trail
DIY Trail Guide - Singapore's Colonial History
DIY Trail Guide - Trees of the Fort
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Heritage Comes Alive
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Discover the rich heritage of Labrador Nature Reserve, from 14th century Temasek to 20th century Singapore. Learn about the rich diversity of ecosystems that can be found in the Reserve, from coastal cliff vegetation to tropical rainforests.
Age Group: Secondary 1–4
Duration: 2–2.5 hours
Venue: Labrador Nature Reserve
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide
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Natural History of Singapore
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Study how Dairy Farm Nature Park has changed over the years, and find out how these changes have contributed to the history of Singapore.
Age Group: Primary 4–6, Secondary 1–4
Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Venue: Dairy Farm
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide
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Singapore Botanic Gardens Heritage Tour
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The Singapore Botanic Gardens, which is more than 150 years old, was the birthplace of Southeast Asia's rubber and orchid industries. It is home to many trees, some of which are as old as the park itself. There are also a number of Heritage Trees in the Gardens, including the Tembusu tree featured on the back of Singapore’s $5 note (Portrait Series).
Age Group: Primary 1–6, Secondary 1–4
Duration: 1.5 hours
Venue: Singapore Botanic Gardens
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide
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A Little Piece of Nature
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Despite its small size and close proximity to human development, Lower Peirce Reservoir Park is still a treasure trove of nature with rich diversity of tree and other plant species. It is home to some of Singapore’s rarest indigenous wildlife such as the Malayan Colugo and the Lesser Mousedeer.
Age Group: Primary 1–6, Secondary 1–4
Duration: 1 hour
Venue: Lower Peirce Reservoir Park
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide
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A Walk in our Ancient Forest
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Discover Singapore’s natural heritage and learn the importance of Bukit Timah Nature Reserve to Singapore’s green initiative. Singapore’s largest surviving primary rainforest, which has remained relatively undisturbed, is home to trees that are a few centuries old.
Age Group: Primary 4–6, Secondary 1–4
Duration: 1–1.5 hours
Venue: Bukit Timah Nature Reserve
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide
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Singapore Botanic Gardens Rainforest Trek
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Gain insights into the last remnant of the forest that used to cover the whole of Singapore.
Though small in size, the Singapore Botanic Gardens Rainforest is home to more than 300 species of endangered and rare plants. Find out more about the giant trees, and the other exotic plants in this unique rain forest ecosystem.
Age Group: Primary 1–6, Secondary 1–4
Duration: 1.5 hours
Venue: Singapore Botanic Gardens
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide
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A Walk on the Canopy
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Take in the amazing sights of Singapore's tropical rainforest at MacRitchie Reservoir Park. Observe the different levels of untouched tropical rainforest and learn about the indigenous flora and fauna found in this rainforest.
Age Group: Primary 1–6, Secondary 1–4
Duration: 2 hours
Venue: Tree Top Walk
Note: TreeTop Walk is closed for maintenance works till May 2021.
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide
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Secondary Forest Habitat in Bukit Batok Nature Park
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Appreciate the importance of forests when you walk through Bukit Batok Nature Park, where you will be able learn more about the interesting plants and wildlife that can be found in an established secondary forest habitat.
Age Group: Primary 1–6, Secondary 1–4
Duration: 1.5 hours
Venue: Bukit Batok Nature Park
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide
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Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve Mangrove Mania
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Discover the importance of Sungei Buloh to migratory birds and other wildlife. With a biodiversity of rich flora and fauna, you can see wildlife and plants in the mangrove, fresh water and back-mangrove.
Age Group: Secondary 1–4
Duration: 2 hours
Venue: Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
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Creatures Up Close and Personal Mangrove Guided Walk & Kitchen Garden Tour
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Explore the Kitchen Garden and the mangrove forest in Pasir Ris Park. Appreciate the rich biodiversity of flora and fauna found in the mangrove forest and enhance your knowledge of plants in the Kitchen Garden.
Age Group: Primary 1–6
Duration: 2–2.5 hours
Venue: Pasir Ris Park
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide
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MacRitchie Guided Walk
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Discover the pristine forest ecosystem at MacRichie Reservoir Park and learn more about water, water management and park management. Even though it is mostly covered with secondary rainforest, the park still contains some of the last precious patches of primary rainforest in Singapore.
Age Group: Primary 1–6
Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Venue: MacRitchie Reservoir Park
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide - Chemperai Trail
DIY Trail Guide - Prunus Trail
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National Orchid Garden Tour
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The National Orchid Garden features more than 700 species and 3,000 orchid hybrids from tropical regions around the globe. The VIP Garden displays orchid hybrids named after famous personalities like Nelson Mandela, Princess Diana and Margaret Thatcher. Singapore’s national flower, Vanda Miss Joaquim, can also be found here.
Age Group: Primary 1–6, Secondary 1–4
Duration: 1.5 hours
Venue: National Orchid Garden
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
DIY Trail Guide
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Roots, Shoots and Fruits!
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Learn how plants adapt to the environment to ensure survival and successful growth at Admiralty Park. The park has a rich variety of animals and plants, and the boardwalks allow you to appreciate the beauty of the river and the mangrove forest.
Age Group: Primary 1–6, Secondary 1–2
Duration: 1.5 hours
Venue: Admiralty Park
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Lesson Plan for Teachers
Worksheets for Students
DIY Trail Guide - Admiralty Park Walking Trail
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