Education Resources

There are some fantastic resources available for teachers needing a little bit of inspiration and ideas for lesson planning.

Here are some recommended organisations who have put together some farming, food and countryside related resources.

Countryside Classroom is a free online portal connecting schools with food, far,in and the environment

• Why Farming Matters
• Fun on the Farm
• Countryside Jobs 
• Countryside Career Cards

NFU Education has resources and initiatives designed to save teachers time and reduce workload. These resources give cross-curricular project based approaches about food, farming and nutrition 

• KS1 Science Farm
• KS1 & 2 Farming STEMterprise
• KS3 Farmers for Schools find a farmer who can talk to your class

Food - A Fact of Life

• Where your food comes from - visual roadmap
• Healthy Eating - roadmap

LEAF Farming Education

• Virtual Farm Visits - can’t get to a farm, tour them on screen until you can

CLA Countryside Code understand how working with the countryside makes sure everyone stays safe 

Lesson plan - how to be responsible in the countryside