How does milk get from the cow to the drinking stage? (Early Stage 1, Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3)
Ever wondered how milk from a cow on a farm gets to the glass you drink at home. Farmer Jess gives you and your students a taste of how milk is pasteurised and why.
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
Join Jess Micallef, Co-Founder – A Smart Farmer (Dairy farmer, Camden)
As she gives a summary of how milk gets from a cow on a farm to your glass at home.
Students will learn:
• What do dairy farmers do each day?
• What do the cows eat?
• Why are dairy pellets important to a cow’s diet?
• What is a separator? See a separator in action, but why is it used?
A slide is presented as a suggested discussion points / video can be paused whilst students discuss with a partner or class collective.
• What colour and consistency should milk be?
• What are some dairy products that you know of?
• Why do we need to pasteurise our milk?
If you have any questions about this session, please email [email protected]
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW
Event Details
Event Type
On Demand (available until: 15-Sep-2028 05:00PM)
Delivery Platform
Duration
Price
FREE
Curriculum
Primary
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
English » Making meaning through responding and composing » Reading and Viewing
Other KLAs
English » Making meaning through responding and composing » Speaking and Listening
English » Making meaning through responding and composing » Text type(s) - Imaginative, Informative, Persuasive
Joining The Event
Technology and Materials Requirements
Reliable internet
Device to view video
A slide is presented during the video as a suggested discussion points / video can be paused whilst students discuss with a partner or class collective.
• What colour and consistency should milk be?
• What are some dairy products that you know of?
• Why do we need to pasteurise our milk?
More Information About This Event
For more information on educational items from the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW visit our website.
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If you have any questions about this session, please email [email protected]
If you have any queries please contact the provider
Name: Duncan Kendall
Phone: 0419 619 141
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.rasnsw.com.au/education/