Overview

Information and resources related to embedding literacy and numeracy into agriculture programmes for learners working towards qualifications at NZQF Levels 1 to 3. 

This collection covers topics such as strategic reading skills, ratios and estimating.

Key Points to Note:

  • Embedding literacy and numeracy into specific programmes demonstrates good teaching and learning practice.
  • These examples, although contextualised, are not limited to these contexts and can be transferable to other programmes and industries.
  • To get started, watch the Introduction to Agriculture Resources video.
  • Keep in mind, some teaching and learning sequences have supporting resources.

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Agriculture, Introduction to Agriculture Resources

A YouTube video introducing the agriculture resources to tutors.

(YouTube, 5.18 mins, 480p).

  • 6 June 2015
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Developing Strategic Reading Skills

A resource explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to develop learners' strategic reading skills.

(YouTube, 10.38 mins, 480p).

  • 6 June 2015
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Using the Comprehension Strategy Cards

A resource that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Developing Strategic Reading Skills.

(PDF, 156 KB, 3-pages).

  • 30 December 2016
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Using Headings as Question Prompts

A resource explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to using headings as question prompts.

(PDF, 372 KB, 5-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Using Headings as Question Prompts Template

A template that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Using Headings as Question Prompts.

(PDF, 100 KB, 2-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Concept Map Tractor

A resource that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Using Headings as Question Prompts.

(PDF, 136 KB, 3-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Using Topic Sentences

A resource explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to using topic sentences.

(PDF, 192 KB, 5-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Using Topic Sentences Template

A template that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Using Topic Sentences.

(PDF, 227 KB, 2-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Using Topic Sentences Activities

A resource that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Using Topic Sentences.

(PDF, 186 KB, 2-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Summarising

A resource explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to summarising.

(PDF, 143 KB, 3-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Previewing Workplace Vocabulary

A resource explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to preview workplace vocabulary.

(PDF, 380 KB, 5-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Word Map Template

A template that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Reading To Learn, Previewing Workplace Vocabulary.

(PDF, 109 KB, 2-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Incident and Accident Reports, Part 1

A resource explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to writing incident and accident reports.

(PDF, 222 KB, 2-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Incident and Accident Report Writing Frame

A resource that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Incident and Accident Reports, Part 1.

(PDF, 126 KB, 3-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Scenarios and Report Examples

A resource that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Incident and Accident Reports, Part 1.

(PDF, 433 KB, 5-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Incident and Accident Reports, Part 2

A resource explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to writing incident and accident reports.

(PDF, 139 KB, 3-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Incident and Accident Report Cards - Events for Ordering 2016

A resource that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Incident and Accident Reports, Part 2.

(PDF, 153 KB, 2-pages).

  • 2 April 2016
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Developing Writing Skills, Introduction to Concept Maps

A video explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to concept maps.

(YouTube, 6.02 mins, 480p).

  • 7 October 2015
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Developing Writing Skills, Concept Map for Supporting Spelling

A video explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to using concept maps for spelling.

(YouTube, 4.47 mins, 480p).

  • 7 October 2015
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Developing Writing Skills, Concept Map for Developing Writing Skills

A video explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to using concept maps for writing.

(YouTube, 9.07 mins, 480p).

  • 7 October 2015
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Ratios, Introduction to Ratios in the Workplace

A video explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to ratios in the workplace.

(YouTube, 2.48 mins, 480p).

  • 2 August 2015
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Understanding and Using Ratios

A resource that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Ratios, Introduction to Ratios in the Workplace.

(PDF, 560 KB, 22-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Ratios in the Workplace, Part 1

A video that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Ratios, Introduction to Ratios in the Workplace.

(YouTube, 6.14 mins, 480p).

  • 7 October 2015
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Ratios in the Workplace, Part 2

A video that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Ratios, Introduction to Ratios in the Workplace.

(YouTube, 6.05 mins, 480p).

  • 7 October 2015
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Ratios in the Workplace, Part 3

A video that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Ratios, Introduction to Ratios in the Workplace.

(YouTube, 6.15 mins, 480p).

  • 26 October 2015
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SUPPORTING RESOURCE | Agriculture, Ratios in the Workplace, Part 4

A video that supports the teaching and learning sequence: Agriculture, Ratios, Introduction to Ratios in the Workplace.

(YouTube, 5.24 mins, 480p).

  • 7 October 2015
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Counting and Estimating, Counting Stock

A resource explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to counting and estimating.

(PDF, 1 MB, 17-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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TEACHING AND LEARNING SEQUENCE | Agriculture, Counting and Estimating, Developing Mental Partitioning Strategies for Addition

A resource explaining a teaching and learning sequence used to introduce learners to mental partitioning strategies for addition.

(PDF, 349 KB, 4-pages).

  • 30 June 2016
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