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Primary & Secondary Resources from PIEFA

Explore the library of free resources on the Primary Industries Education Foundation Australia (PIEFA) website.

The Primary Industries Education Foundation Australia (PIEFA) "PrimeZone" website provides access to free, curriculum-aligned educational resources to teach students about where their food and fibre comes from.

Check out the latest agriculture, food & fibre classroom lesson plans for primary & secondary here and search resources by subject and stage.

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Example of the Thoroughbred Foundation Resources

 

A boy and a girl are looking at flowers

Example of the Junior Landcare Resources

Primary resources include:

  • Junior Landcare Bee Resources
  • Cotton In The Classroom: 3 x lesson plans
  • Food and Fibre Careers Digital Learning Kit
  • The fascinating world of Winter Wheat and Summer Sunflowers : 4 x lesson plans
  • Virtual Farm for Primary Schools
  • ForestLearning’s virtual reality (VR) toolkit for schools
  • Super Seed Kit

Secondary resources include:

  • Meat Matters: 3 x lesson plans for Year 7–8 students exploring sustainability, innovation, and stakeholder roles in Australia’s red meat processing industry
  • Data Driven Horticulture: 2 x lesson plans focussing on the significance of data in Australia’s horticulture industry
  • Sugarcane: One Plant, Many Products
  • Experts In The Field: Black Solider Fly as a Sustainable Solution
  • Sustainable Food & Fibre Production

 

Black Soldier Fly: A Sustainable Future

 

 

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