Teaching resources
Agriculture
AgAware (Queensland Studies Authority) is a project designed to develop and facilitate educators' access to quality curriculum materials which use agriculture as a context for students' demonstrations of core learning outcomes from a number of key learning areas. It is hoped that, in the process, students will gain greater insights into agriculture.
Animal welfare
Animal welfare
DPI&F is the government's lead agency for animal welfare activities
in Queensland. Part of our aim is to educate the community
about animal welfare.
Help an Animal Smile section provides a range of activities for children including puzzles, activity books and fact sheets.
Biotechnology
Biotechnology information for
educators
Information about biotechnolgy education resources. The links will help schools
looking to incorporate biotechnology into their science curriculum access
information.
Fire ants
Fire ants are a serious pest in Queensland. See the school resources section for activities, lesson plans and teacher kits.
Fish, fisheries and marine habitats
Aquatic invadersAn educational module about pest fish such as carp and tilapia and their impacts on our aquatic environment. This education module was developed to meet learning outcomes of the new Science and Studies of Society and Environment (SOSE) curriculum developed by the Queensland School’s Curriculum Council. The activities focus on providing outcomes in levels 3–5.
Nature's nautical nurseries
An education module for upper primary students about the connection between
habitat protection and ensuring fisheries resources for the future.
Fisheries information brochures,leaflets, activity books and posters cover children's activities, fish, aquaculture, habitats and more.
Last updated 21 July 2006