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A. Introducing permaculture
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1. Permaculture ethics and principles
2. Connections
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3. Soil and stone
4. Water
5. Plants and trees
6. The animal, fungus and bacteria kingdoms
7. Air
C. Design
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D. Growing food
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10. Preparing food
E. Built environment and resource use
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11. Buildings
12. Using nature’s gifts wisely
F. Social permaculture
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13. My body, heart and mind
14. My community
15. Our human family
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Animal families, homes, names, footprints and other signs (12)
Breath (8)
Bushcraft (6)
Catching and saving water (10)
Creating arts and crafts from natural materials (5)
Discovering the properties and uses of different wild and cultivated plants and trees (19)
Experiencing different landscapes (beaches, hills, forests, fields). (10)
Exploring and naming plants and trees (18)
Exploring soil and soil life (34)
Fire (16)
Fungi: parasites, recyclers and the wood wide web (7)
Helping to grow food (1)
Homes (1)
How climate affects habitats and cultures (7)
Indicator species (5)
Measuring Weather (11)
Microclimates (3)
Mushrooms (4)
Playing in water (12)
Soil textures and soil tests (9)
Stars, Sun, Moon, Planets (11)
Stones (19)
The Microscopic World (9)
The animal kingdom: Patterns, functions, relationships (14)
The properties of water and the water cycle (5)
Water ecosystems (3)
Water for Life (13)
Weather (14)
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Holistic Planning
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Theme:
A. Introducing permaculture
B. Living nature
C. Design
D. Growing food
E. Built environment and resource use
F. Social permaculture
Holistic planning (HP):
Eyes
Hands
Heart
Head
Age:
3-6
7-12
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Air
Weather
Feel where the wind is coming from (e.g. lick a finger and hold it up) try this on different days and in different places.
Air
Weather
Play with wind (e.g. pinwheels, kites, play sailboats, flags, musical instruments).
Air
Weather
Work out ways to measure and record different aspects of the weather - the rainfall, wind direction, wind speed, hours of sunlight.
Air
Weather
In a creative visualisation, imagine being as light as a bird and flying through the air - what do you see?
Water
Water for Life
Learn about animals that live in water.
Water
Water for Life
See, touch and smell aquatic plants and animals.
Water
Water for Life
Learn about the life cycles of common aquatic plants and animals in your region.
Water
Water for Life
Imagine there is no rain for a whole year, what would happen to the earth to people, to animals? Imagine being a tree - and that you are calling to the sky for the clouds to come and rain; Imagine then how you would feel when the rain begins after such a long time.
Water
Water for Life
Identify some aquatic plants and animals that live in your region.
Water
Water for Life
Make a chart to keep track of watering plants in turns.
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