Description
Native Tucker Activity Pack
Discover Australia’s Culinary Heritage with our Bush Tucker exploration pack
Bring the rich diversity of Australian Bush Foods right into your food technology classroom with our Bush Tucker exploration pack! This all-inclusive educational resource takes students on a delicious journey through the landscapes of Australia, showcasing where a variety of Indigenous bush foods can be found. Perfectly tailored to fit into any food technology lesson plan, this resource aligns wonderfully with the food technology syllabus.
Pack Includes:
1 x Australian Bush Foods Map: Easily project this vibrant, enlarged map onto your board, or print it in high quality up to A1 size. It also prints beautifully in A3!
1 x Blank Australia Bush Food Map: Use this interactive tool to test your students’ knowledge of bush tucker locations. Ideal for projection or large printouts.
30 x Bush Tucker Cards: A well-rounded collection of 15 protein and 15 carbohydrate Bush Tucker cards that students can interact with.
3 x Student Worksheets: Thorough food technology worksheets aimed at exploring the use and nutritional values of bush tucker ingredients.
1 x Recipe Sheet: Inspire your budding chefs to create their own unique recipes using the bush tucker cards they’ve been issued.
How It Works:
- Initial Exploration: Students begin by studying the colourful Australian bush foods map, gaining insights into the diversity of native carbohydrates and proteins.
- Worksheet Time: Engage students with the attached worksheets to delve deeper into the nutritional aspects of bush tucker.
- Interactive Quiz: Project the blank Australian map onto the board and challenge students to blu-tak their bush tucker cards in the correct locations.
- Recipe Creation: Culminate the learning experience by encouraging students to design a recipe using their issued bush tucker cards.
Who Is This For?
- Food Technology educators looking for an exciting, hands-on way to enrich their food technology lesson plans.
- Schools that aim to bring a fresh and interactive approach to their food technology classrooms.
Elevate your food technology curriculum by introducing your students to the incredible world of Australian bush foods. Get your Native Tucker Activity Pack now.
Resource Type: Posters, Outcome Task.
ZIP File Type: PDF (Acrobat) Document File, PNG.
monia khanna (Verified user) –
New South Wales, Australia
looks good
Holly W. (Verified user) –
New South Wales, Australia
A great way to incorporate Indigenous perspectives and native ingredients in Food Technology.
Melanie Stephen (Verified user) –
New South Wales, Australia
Due to students going into lockdown, we were unable to teach and use these resources. We are looking forward to using them next year.
Anonymous (Verified user) –
New South Wales, Australia
Jennifer (Verified user) –
New South Wales, Australia
Love it – but will be introducing this activity in Term 1 2021
Linda B. (Verified user) –
New South Wales, Australia
Trying to get my year 11 class engaged in bush tucker – these worked a treat. Research task is also a good intro into bush foods.