The Milk Food Story A stand alone food story or part of our “Is 5 A Day Killing the Planet? teaching theme – available for FREE on our Teach.Discovering-Our-Countrysie VLE – go to FREE course now The Milk Food Story features the following videos viewable in video slider above – just use use arrows at side
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As a technology teacher you will be familiar with the “Eat Well Plate – now Guide” but how is your knowledge of the “Eat Well Harvest”, food provenance and sustainability.
[... go to post ]History of Farming
How growing and harvesting cereals and potatoes has changed since World War II
Heritage of the Wolds
Feeding a nation, Christmas harvests and farmers work
Preserving – memories, food and wool
Horse Power – then and now, Poo Cycle, Crop Cycle
Autumn Tasks, Victorian Villages, School’s Harvest
Bygone days, harvest and lambs
Landscape from Ice gives harvest for beast and man
[... go to post ]The ABC of Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths in Food Production (ABC STEM in Food Production) has been produced for science week (13-22 March 2015) but it can be used at any time so don’t worry if your science week is already over flowing with science! This will give you a taste of the experience of having a farm yard in your classroom – but without the muck and without the smells!
The ABC STEM in Food Production gives the ABC’s of the part science, technology, engineering & maths play in modern food production. See how Bees, Cows, Digestion, Evolution, Fermentation….. Interactive screen and Lasers play a part in modern food production.
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Discovering Our Countryside is ideally placed to help you deliver the Food Provenance section of the exciting new GCSE.
Food provenance
Where and how foods are grown, reared, or caught and the primary and secondary stages of processing and production.
How processing affects the sensory and nutritional properties of ingredients.
The impact of food and food security on the environment, local and global markets and communities.
Encouraged by our recognition as ‘Inspiring Educators’ in the Bayer FACE 2015 Awards (Inspiring Educator) we now have another innovative project, the ‘Discovering STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) project is designed to allow local food producers and teachers to work collaboratively so they can support each other in educating pupils and their families as to how
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Teachers, from Hull and East Riding schools, have been inspired during their first visits to farms and local food producers as part of an innovative project in conjunction with Hull Tidal Teaching School and ‘Discovering STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics). The project is designed to allow local food producers and teachers to work collaboratively
[... go to post ]The ABC of Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths in Food Production (ABC STEM in Food Production) has been produced for science week (13-22 March 2015) but it can be used at any time so don’t worry if your science week is already over flowing with science! This will give you a taste of the experience of having a farm yard in your classroom – but without the muck and without the smells!
The ABC STEM in Food Production gives the ABC’s of the part science, technology, engineering & maths play in modern food production. See how Bees, Cows, Digestion, Evolution, Fermentation….. Interactive screen and Lasers play a part in modern food production.
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A Hull National Teaching School leads the way with tripartite project to embed food and farming into the curriculum A leading Hull Primary School visited a North Yorkshire Agricultural and Horticultural Research Station for the launch of a pioneering project that will inform teachers to educate and enthuse pupils about the food on their plates.
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Countdown to the 12 days of great British Foods for Christmas follow the countdown on twitter #12DaysUKFood and via @DiscovARCountry
Watch 12 days of great British Foods for Christmas
[... go to post ]This is a sample workbook for the Year 1-2 Theme “Plants what use are they?” Samples from other theme are listed below [grpdocsview file=”97c4b6c5155915fda36825a34b7f810fe12e3ed30fe96d916819c6867b6fbab4″ quality=”100″ quality=”100″ height=”1000″ width=”800″ protocol=”http” download=”False” print=”False” use_pdf=”False” use_scrollbar=”False”] Sample workbooks from other themes Yr. 1-2 Are Pets Alive ? – View Sample Workbook Yr. 1-2 Plants What use are they? –
[... go to post ]This is a sample workbook for the Year 1-2 Theme “Are Pets Alive?” Samples from other theme are listed below [grpdocsview file=”3bf3b5aaa68894513cd33e038d8164954c3ac5f374247e6f9cfa3f669bafe063″ quality=”100″ quality=”100″ height=”1000″ width=”800″ protocol=”http” download=”False” print=”False” use_pdf=”False” use_scrollbar=”False”] Sample workbooks from other themes Yr. 1-2 Are Pets Alive ? – View Sample Workbook Yr. 1-2 Plants What use are they? – View Sample
[... go to post ]This is a sample workbook for the Year 3-4 Theme “What goes in….” Samples from other theme are listed below [grpdocsview file=”a1ecae1ac635ffb350fb12985e72852cf3bd7781590ba8278ab9596eb580c8a7″ quality=”100″ quality=”100″ height=”1000″ width=”800″ protocol=”http” download=”False” print=”False” use_pdf=”False” use_scrollbar=”False”] Sample workbooks from other themes Yr. 1-2 Are Pets Alive ? – View Sample Workbook Yr. 1-2 Plants What use are they? – View
[... go to post ]This is a sample workbook for the Year 5-6 Theme “Can sheep count?” Samples from other theme are listed below [grpdocsview file=”88c9310e7620e6ddf0572d47429398a5026a9cf6514e7e7731d87b90d5e0e7a2″ quality=”100″ quality=”100″ height=”1000″ width=”800″ protocol=”http” download=”False” print=”False” use_pdf=”False” use_scrollbar=”False”] Sample workbooks from other themes Yr. 1-2 Are Pets Alive ? – View Sample Workbook Yr. 1-2 Plants What use are they? – View Sample
[... go to post ]This is a sample workbook for the Year 5-6 Theme “Farmrs V Bugs – It’s WAR!” Samples from other theme are listed below [grpdocsview file=”c07543decad2440afc97e654925492df7b9491f34621ef832a16c7ecf40cb921″ quality=”100″ height=”1000″ width=”800″ protocol=”http” download=”False” print=”False” use_pdf=”False” use_scrollbar=”False”] Sample workbooks from other themes Yr. 1-2 Are Pets Alive ? – View Sample Workbook Yr. 1-2 Plants What use are they? –
[... go to post ]This is a sample workbook for the Year 3-4 Theme “Follow the poo?” Samples from other theme are listed below [grpdocsview file=”30238fd0d1c290730f8035cf2c8d9b02d8dd8a3dca54787e8a7cb8b8f50d349a” quality=”100″ height=”1000″ width=”800″ protocol=”http” download=”False” print=”False” use_pdf=”False” use_scrollbar=”False”] Sample workbooks from other themes Yr. 1-2 Are Pets Alive ? – View Sample Workbook Yr. 1-2 Plants What use are they? – View Sample Workbook
[... go to post ]food production, agriculture, horticulture and the countryside are rich with Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths, steeped in our History, part of our surrounding Geographical world, inspiration for our Art, Music, Literature, part of Religious belief.
[... go to post ]One of our goals is to help you answer this…. How many people did you feed today? Save British Dairy farmers
[... go to post ]food production, agriculture, horticulture and the countryside are rich with Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths, steeped in our History, part of our surrounding Geographical world, inspiration for our Art, Music, Literature, part of Religious belief.
[... go to post ]What happens to baby animals?
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The ABC of Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths in Food Production.
Please feel free to use this resource as a special Science Week Assembly, or any other time for that matter, and as a taster for what our Teach.Discovering-Our-Countryside VLE can offer the new curriculum.
[... go to post ]The ABC of Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths in Food Production.
Please feel free to use this resource as a special Science Week Assembly, or any other time for that matter, and as a taster for what our Teach.Discovering-Our-Countryside VLE can offer the new curriculum.
[... go to post ]The ABC of Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths in Food Production.
Please feel free to use this resource as a special Science Week Assembly, or any other time for that matter, and as a taster for what our Teach.Discovering-Our-Countryside VLE can offer the new curriculum.
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