Turkey Farmers of Ontario

Education

TEACHERS RESOURCES
All educational materials fit today's curriculum, and can be ordered online through the Ontario Agri-Food Education (OAFE) website.

	NEW! Talking Turkey Teacher's Kit Talking Turkey Teacher’s Kit is a series of teacher’s guides for Kindergarten to Grade 3 focusing on the turkey industry and integrated into many subject areas. Each grade builds on the knowledge base of the previous year and meets the expectations in science, health, language, visual arts, math and social studies. The kit includes teacher’s guides for each grade level (K-3), 2 copies of the colour brochure Talking Turkey and Uncle Tom’s Turkey Farm Poster, Canada’s Food Guide, and a Virtual Farm Tour CD. Language: English Grades: K,1,2,3
	More Than Special Occasions: Ontario Turkey From Farm to Table The themes of habitat (science) and nutrition (health) are emphasized in this document which presents fascinating facts and reproducible pages for all junior level teachers. Language: English Grades: 4,5,6
	The Lean Machine Linked specifically to the science and health curriculum for Grades 6-8 and Food and Nutrition Studies for Grades 9-10, this resource on the turkey industry in Ontario helps teachers with topics such as animal classification and nutrition/healthy living. Language: English Grades: 6,7,8,9,10
	Don't Fowl It Up This new secondary resource has a unique hands-on approach to activities associated with turkey farming and a restaurant business. Students "inherit" a turkey farm and vacant restaurant facility and must learn about the industry and develop a business plan for its redevelopment. Designed to meet curriculum expectations in the Social Sciences, Family Studies, Business Studies and Healthy Living. Language: English Grades: 9,10,11,12