title: supporting environmental education in Victorian schools
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Curriculum activities for classroom use - F to N
   

The classroom curriculum activities are grouped by theme, and all contain a 'print version' for your convenience.
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FACT AND FICTION BOOKS:
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Grunter: the story of a pig with attitude   

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farm tails   


FARM MANAGEMENT:
» Healthy soils   [ **opens new window ]
» Fibonacci rabbits   [ **opens new window ]
» Exploring values   [ **opens new window ]
» Role play activity - asking the right questions
» Federation Farming - Life as a wheat farmer in 1888   [ **opens new window ]
» Whole Farm Planning
» Farm safety activity

FOOD & FOOD PRODUCTION:
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What exactly is DNA? [PDF 70 KB]
Food Choices [PDF 70 KB]
Food Choices Worksheet [PDF 70 KB]
Economics of Apples [PDF 70 KB]
Economics of Apples Worksheet [PDF 70 KB]
Making Ice Cream[PDF 70 KB]
Linking the Paddock to the Plate [PDF 136 KB]
» Activity - Linking the Paddock to the Plate [PDF 136 KB]
» Farm web cards - Dairy [PDF 308 KB]
» Farm web cards -Fisheries [PDF 860 KB]
» Farm web cards - Forestry [PDF 980 KB]
» Farm web cards - Fruit [PDF 780 KB]
» Farm web cards - Grain [PDF 715 KB]
» Farm web cards - Meat [PDF 780 KB]
» Farm web cards - Wool [PDF 824 KB]
» Food Scientist card [PDF 88 KB]
» Transport card [PDF 124 KB]
» Red or Green Tomatoes
» Let us grow lettuce! [ **opens new window ]
» There are seeds in my soup!
» Asian vegetables - making spicy japanese pumpkin soup
» The Shepparton Irrigation Region - A natural food bowl
» How much Vitamin C can you see?   [ **opens new window ]
» Fruit and vegetables - where are they from?  [ **opens new window ]
» Making yoghurt
» The science of bread

FRUIT FLY:
» Queensland Fruit Fly fact sheet  [ **opens new window ]
» Fruit Fly investigators - activity  [ **opens new window ]
 

GRAINS:
» Have you ever eaten grass? [PDF 748 KB]
» Wheat and Measurement - activity
» Wheat and Measurement - teacher notes
» The cropping industry
     
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wheat crop
 
fruit fly
 
farm plan
 
iceburg lettuce
 
For more information please contact the LandLearn Team: landlearn.program@dpi.vic.gov.au - Ph. (03) 5482 0453
This document was reviewed 15 April, 2010