Explore the supply chain and uncover the diverse careers and technologies in the Australian grains industry: A Card game for Year 7 to Year 10 Students.
Explore the GRDC Careers | PIEFA Food & Fibre Card Game, designed for Year 7 to Year 10 students across the Design and Technologies and Science learning areas, aligned with version 9 of the Australian Curriculum. Developed through a collaborative effort between the Grains Research & Development Corporation and the Primary Industries Education Foundation Australia, this card game offers an immersive educational experience enriched with instructions and a student worksheet.
The game enables students to uncover the diverse career opportunities within the Australian grains industry. Through engaging gameplay, participants embark on a journey through the Australian grain supply chain, gaining insights enriched with real-life examples of individuals in the various roles that underpin the production and distribution of vital grain products.
In navigating the game, students acquire a deeper understanding of the technologies driving advancements within the sector. From seed to shelf, they witness firsthand the collaborative efforts and expertise required to cultivate, harvest, and distribute grain products nationwide.
The GRDC Careers | PIEFA Food & Fibre Card Game offers students the opportunity to engage with the possibilities inherent in the Australian grains industry. As they progress through the game, students emerge with a newfound appreciation for grains’ role in our economy and a heightened enthusiasm for exploring career prospects within this dynamic field.
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This resource is a collaborative effort between the Grains Research & Development Corporation and the Primary Industries Education Foundation Australia.
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Keywords
Careers, Jobs, Wheat, Grain, Agricultural technologies, Food production, Australian crops, Card game, Technology
Developed by: PIEFA and GRDC