A leaflet for teachers explaining the benefits of this exciting growing project and how to register the school to take part. The project runs from March to June. Last registration date for 2008 is the 8th February.
A series of activities in the form of worksheets for the teacher to use to plan his/ her lesson and provide interactive activities for the children to use.
A series of activities in the form of worksheets for the teacher to use to plan his/ her lesson and provide interactive activities for the children to use.
A series of activities in the form of worksheets for the teacher to use to plan his/ her lesson and provide interactive activities for the children to use.
Available to download are our Teachers Powerpoint activities for each stage of a potatoes life, these have been developed with the assistance of Farming and Countryside Education (FACE).
An image library of photographs for the use of teachers, children and their parents (see website for conditions) of potatoes growing and of cooked potato dishes. These images could be used for storyboards, sequence writing, debates, presentations, writi...
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The children’s activities provide a structured and fun way to explore potatoes hrough the curriculum. Each of the four categories allows the children to learn more about growing and eating potatoes! The activities provide an innovative way to plan and d...
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Available from March to June this potato cam tracks the 'experts' potato plant and is updated daily (Mon-Fri) in March and April and then every few days as the plant matures. Allows the children to compare their plant with the BPC's plant.
A farm visits guide for teachers to allow the school to plan their trip to get the most out of it.
A database of farms that grow potatoes and who do school visits with contact details. Provides external website links to organisations who can provide advice and help in arranging a visit.