Resources Available From Other Sources
FightBAC! Video (K-3 & Grades 4-7)
Learning Programs on Food Safety. Teacher's Guides, Posters and Videos give students a look at the science behind food safety. Available from the Canadian Partnership for Consumer Food Safety Education.
The Lean Machine
Integrating British Columbia Turkey with Home Economics and Career and Personal Planning Integrated Resource Packages.
1 copy per BC school Free, all other copies $5.00 each.
18 pgs.
Order from The BC Turkey Marketing Board
#106, 19329 Enterprise Way
Surrey, BC V3S 6J8
Phone: (604) 534-5644
Fax: (604) 534-3651 or
admin@bcturkey.bc.ca
More educational resources from the BC Turkey Growers can be found at http://www.bcturkey.com/education.php
Safe Animal Handling
Created by the BC 4-H Farm Safety Committee this 20 minute interactive CD-ROM focuses on the safe handling of farm animals. A must for those working with animals or those considering a farm tour or farm experience.
$4.95 includes S&H
Available from the BC 4-H:
mail@bc4h.bc.ca
Canadian Agriculture at a Glance (Bilingual Edition)
Written at an average Grade 10 reading level, but with analysis and supporting graphs, tables, photographs and supplemental information that broadens its usefulness for teachers of lower or higher grades. Although agriculture-themed, the exercises are wide-reaching in the subjects they touch: from eating habits, environmental issues and creative writing, to mathematics, computer spreadsheets, history and global economics.
Cost $49.00
For order information and downloadable teacher's kits please go to:
English http://www.statcan.ca/english/kits/agric/intro.htm
French http://www.statcan.ca/francais/kits/agric/intro_f.htm
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Publications
Many free and priced print publications are available to the public. Click here to learn more.
Greater Vancouver Regional District - Climate Change Poster
"Temperature Rising - Climate Change in Southwestern British Columbia", introduces several challenges, impacts and actions related to climate change. Click here to view poster.
Health Canada - Educational Materials
Complimentary publications provided by Health Canada. Click here to check out their order form. Publications are available in French as well.
Canadian Egg Marketing Agency - Educational Resources
Click here to check out egg-cellent teacher resources for children in preschool to grade 12.
Ontario Farm Animal Council - The 'Real' Dirt on Farming: The People in Canadian Agriculture Answer your Questions.
This booklet is aimed at those who want to learn more about the issues in Canadian Agriculture. Click here to learn more.
