National Ag Day 2023 – Tales of Tocal – Finding Freda (Preschool/Early Childhood, Early Stage 1, Stage 1, Stage 2)
Visit Tocal Farms to learn about Australian dairy production and meet the author and animal characters behind the NSW DPI Tocal picture book series.
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
Students will learn about:
• Dairy cows and dairy cattle breeds
• Australian dairy products
• Nutrition of dairy and the Australian healthy eating guide
• Tocal farms dairy production
• Agricultural literacy
Finding Freda helps students work towards Science and Technology and Geography Stage 2 outcomes: STe-3LW-ST, ST1-4LW-S, ST1-5LW-T and GE1-1.
Other events in the ‘Tales from Tocal’ series to sign up for are:
• Checking in with Charlotte – egg production
• Finding Freda – dairy production
• ‘Beefing’ it up with Bosley and Bruce – beef cattle
• Who let the dogs out? – Jack and Dunedoo- working dogs
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: NSW Department of Primary Industries
Event Details
Event Type
On Demand (available until: 19-Dec-2025 11:59PM)
Delivery Platform
Duration
Price
FREE
Curriculum
Primary
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
Science and Tech » Working Scientifically and Design and Production » Living World
Other KLAs
HSIE » Geography » People and Places (Stage 1 - Year 1 and 2)
Joining The Event
Technology and Materials Requirements
Mandatory technology requirements:
• computer,
• internet access
More Information About This Event
Find the suite of K-Stage 3 resources to find out more about Tocal and the Tocal Virtual Farm. https://www.nswdpi-schools-program.com/tocal-virtual-farm