Food and farming careers – There’s a job for everyone!
Suggested Participants – P7 – S2
There are a wide range of careers available in food and farming. Some of these are well known roles like farmers, butchers and large animal vets. However, as well as these roles there are many more roles supporting the production of food like soil scientists, auctioneers, business managers, self employed contractors….The list goes on. There are jobs in the food and farming sector at all levels from manual workers to scientists and computer programmers.
What this pack contains:
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All the links and content required to deliver our ‘There’s a job for everyone’ activity.
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Learning Intentions, Success Criteria and Suggested Experiences & Outcomes.
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Learning for Sustainability links.
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Lesson plan.
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Suggested additional activities.
Learning outcomes:
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We are learning about a range of careers in food and farming.
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We are learning about the skills required for the workplace.
Success Criteria:
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I can recognise a range of different career opportunities.
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I can discuss how my skills could be used in the workplace.
Experiences and Outcomes
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HWB 2-20a / HWB 3-20a I am investigating different careers/occupations, ways of working, and learning and training paths. I am gaining experience that helps me recognise the relevance of my learning, skills and interests to my future life.
Learning for sustainability:
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Goal 4 Quality education: achieve literacy and numeracy.
