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Sharing the News about Soils

Students review their learnings about soil. They review their knowledge of soil and the living things within the soil and find out how some of these living things interact with each other. They then w...
  • Primary
  • Year 3
  • Science
  • Biology
  • Earth and Space
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The Connection Between Healthy Soils and Healthy Plants

Students explore how the composition of soils affects the health of plants. They look at the needs of plants and identify what role soils play in providing these needs. They then attempt to grow seeds...
  • Primary
  • Year 3
  • Science
  • Biology
  • Earth and Space
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Testing Soil Samples

Students will look at some of the things soils need to be healthy. They will conduct soil experiments using different soil samples from their schoolyard and assess which would be most suited to a rege...
  • Primary
  • Year 3
  • Science
  • Biology
  • Earth and Space
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Looking Closely at Soil Organisms

Students take a close look at soil organisms. They explore the role of decomposers in a soil ecosystem and create posters about different soil organisms to share with the class. This lesson is designe...
  • Primary
  • Year 3
  • Science
  • Biology
  • Earth and Space

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Soil as a Living Thing

Students are introduced to their roles as regenerative growers (they will retain these roles throughout this unit). They are asked to assess whether the soil is a living or non-living thing before goi...
  • Primary
  • Year 3
  • Science
  • Biology
  • Earth and Space
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Planning a Regenerative Garden: Part B

Students demonstrate the principles of regenerative agriculture by applying them to a practical example at school. Working on the planning completed in this lesson, they plan for a regenerative garden...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
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Planning a Regenerative Garden: Part A

Students understand the principles of regenerative agriculture and how they apply them to a practical example at school. They work in groups to create a plan for a regenerative garden at their school...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
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The Role of Native Foods and Botanicals

Students will learn about native foods and botanicals, and how they are better suited to Australian soils and climate than European crops. They will look at how native plants can be grown using regene...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
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Sustainable Farming Practices in Indonesia

Students will understand Indonesia’s farming practices and how environmental changes are having significant effects on world supplies. They will compare other countries' farming practices and decide w...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
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Minibeasts, Pollinators, Organics and Pesticides

Students examine the role of minibeasts in food production. They will explore why some farmers use pesticides and how this differs from regenerative farming practices. They will debate whether regener...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
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The Effects of Low Crop Yields

Students will explore what causes low crop yields and the flow on effects of these occurrences on Australia’s future on food chains, people working in food systems and consumers. They will consider th...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
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Dig Deep Into the Importance of Soil

Students will examine some of the ways that intensive farming practices can affect soil health. They explore the relationship between soil health and water management in farming and think about how re...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental

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