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Created in regional South Australia
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**Updated for 2020**
George the Farmer and his wife Ruby are looking for kids to be involved in a ripper project. George’s stories are ripper to read and his songs about his farm are fun to listen to. You can learn all about different farming activities on his farm.
In this ripper project George and Ruby are looking for kids to discover what it takes to produce wheat and wool. Aligned with the Australian School Curriculum focusing on K-4 year levels the guide covers Science, Literature, Technology and Sustainability. Many of the hands-on activities such as making lumpy glue artworks from wheat are equally achievable and entertaining for pre-primary kiddies too.
Although this resource is tailored for teachers, there are many fun activities that can be done at home including making wheat heads, pizza and playdough!
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Watch 'A Dive Down Under with George the Farmer' on YouTube for National Science Week and uncover exciting facts about the Southern Rock Lobster which live off of the South Australian coast, while hearing from a real live scientist from the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI). Follow this up in the classroom with this free downloadable of 10 comprehension questions.
Youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_rvia4AxJc
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The International Year of Pulses (IYP) (A/RES/68/231), as declared by the 68th UN General Assembly aims to heighten public awareness of the nutritional benefits of pulses as part of sustainable food production aimed towards food security and nutrition.
If you aren’t familiar with pulses, that’s okay. This George the Farmer Activity Book aims to raise awareness about pulses and and their importance to the world! Completely aligned with the Australian School Curriculum focusing on Foundation - Year 4 levels this guide covers STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, maths) complete with a Pulse Party certificate to print and fill in on completion of the guide.
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Twenty ripper backyard activities to keep the kiddies entertained and learning at the same time! You beauty! From shadow drawings, making music and muddy fun — there's something for everyone!
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Anzac Day is an important time for us to come together, and to honour the contributions of our Aussie and New Zealand veterans and service members. Anzac Day wouldn’t be the same without a few Anzac Biscuits, so I’ve decided to share my Easy Anzac Bikkie Recipe. Not only do these yummy goodies use ingredients from Aussie Farmers but they are also a ripper idea for some fun in the kitchen.
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Have you ever thought about the role you play during reading time? You can make all the difference in the world to your little ones reading journey by following a few simple tips and tricks.
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Colour in with George the Farmer. Hit me with your best colour, mate. I'd love to see it, too. Please send through your pictures to george@georgethefarmer.com.au
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Make a pizza from wheat! This is a great activity for the kids to follow on from the picture book, "George the Farmer Plants a Wheat Crop". Learn about how wheat is grown and what wheat can be used for once it's been milled into flour.
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