Join George the Farmer and his mates Ben and Simone as they investigate how wool is grown! From the shearing shed to the milling factory, you will be amazed how this natural fibre from sheep helps us to stay warm (and cool) all year round!
A big George the Farmer thank you to George Kidman for letting us visit his farm animals at Limestone Ridge of Penola, South Australia. And thank you to Mini Jumbuk in Naracoorte, South Australia for letting us visit their woollen mill: www.minijumbuk.com.au
A free accompanying curriculum-aligned educators guide for Foundation - Year 4 students is available titled 'Let's Learn about Wheat and Wool': [ Ссылка ]
And don't forget to check out George the Farmer's fun picture story book all about wool and shearing called, 'George the Farmer Shears a Sheep': [ Ссылка ] ++ The perfect picture book for your animal-lovers featuring the entire Farmer family plus Will the Woolclasser and Susan and Kev — the gun Shearers from New Zealand! "Shearing is in full swing at the farm, but will George get home from cricket in time to help Ruby and Lucy get the sheep under cover before the rain sets in?"
ABOUT GEORGE THE FARMER
At George the Farmer, our vision is a world where children connect to the earth, food and farm. We educate kids about farming practices and where food and fibre comes from through fun picture storybooks, toys, paddock to plate videos, performance and free curriculum-aligned teacher’s guides.
Visit www.georgethefarmer.com.au
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