A Bug’s Life (3-4)

Discover the wonders of beneficial insects in food production with the NT Farmers Kids to Farms program! Join teachers and students on a journey to a local school or community garden, where you’ll investigate the mysteries of food growth. At the core of this program is the exploration of the crucial role that beneficial insects play in food production.

Through hands-on activities, research tasks, and curriculum-aligned lessons, you’ll delve into the fascinating world of insects and their impact on food production. The Teacher’s Guide and accompanying student worksheets provide a roadmap for your learning experience, guiding you through the unique food plants, insects, and climate conditions of the Northern Territory. So why wait?

Join the NT Farmers Kids to Farms program today, and uncover the wonders of beneficial insects and their role in food production. With hands-on experiences and opportunities to research and design, you’ll have the chance to learn about the unique conditions of the Northern Territory, and unlock the secrets of food production.

Access the following PDF downloads:

• 3-4 Teachers Guide
• 3-4 Pre-excursion worksheets
• 3-4 Excursion worksheets
• 3-4 Post-excursion worksheets
• Bug Hotel design ideas