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Sustainable fun with George the Farmer and ForestLearning
30 May 2022
Want to teach students about the sustainable features of wood? There is a host of information to uncover! Our good friend George the Farmer has recently published his new picture book The Great Forest Hunt with the Green Triangle’s very own Courtney the Forester. The story follows Lucy,...
VIEWNew Schools and Industry Champion Toolkit helps prepare schools and industry for incursions and excursions!
30 May 2022
We know that sharing a love of forests with young people is important to grow to the forestry industry into the future. And we know schools have a need and desire to get outdoors into forests! So, if you’re looking to get outdoors and connect with foresters or wood processors, or if you work in...
VIEWStudents learn about drones in forestry with new primary and secondary resources!
01 November 2022
Cut down your planning time with the complete Drones in Forestry teacher toolkit, available to download for free! The ‘Drones in Forestry’ resource was recently awarded Best national Digital/Online Resource 2022 by the Australian Geography Teacher’s Association. The award was presented in...
VIEWNew Year 8 resource to be released in November!
01 November 2022
A new Year 8 Geography Unit 1 curriculum aligned resource is almost completed, ready for classrooms in 2023! Developed in partnership with the Geography Teacher’s Association Victoria, the 8-lesson unit focuses on Australian forest characteristics, dynamics and how forest diversity and distribution...
VIEWForestLearning Virtual Classrooms with George the Farmer a hit in Australian primary schools this semester!
01 November 2022
ForestLearning, George the Farmer and Kimberlin Education have been busy this semester working with Australian primary schools with the live streaming four virtual classrooms from the forests of Mount Gambier SA with Forester Greg Haggett of OneFortyOne Plantations and Environmental Forester Kelsey...
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