Cultural Resources

Bush Tucker Poster - A3

KU0715

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Bush Tucker Poster - A3 (KU0715)

The Bush Tucker Poster is a visually engaging and educational resource designed to introduce children to the variety of bush foods traditionally used by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This A3-sized laminated poster features vibrant photographs and information about different bush tucker plants, their traditional uses, and their significance in Indigenous cultures. The back of the poster includes lesson ideas, making it an excellent teaching aid for early childhood and primary school classrooms. By incorporating Indigenous knowledge into learning, this resource helps foster cultural awareness, sustainability practices, and respect for First Nations traditions.

Educational Benefits:

  • Cultural Understanding – Encourages children to explore the importance of bush tucker in Indigenous Australian traditions.
  • Environmental Awareness – Promotes sustainability and respect for native plants used in traditional diets.
  • Science & Geography – Supports learning about plant life cycles, habitats, and Indigenous agricultural knowledge.
  • Language Development – Introduces new vocabulary related to native plants, food sources, and cultural practices.

Classroom Ideas:

  • Bush Food Exploration – Have students research different bush foods and their nutritional or medicinal uses.
  • Sensory Learning – Bring in real or dried examples of bush tucker for children to touch, smell, and observe.
  • Storytelling & Culture – Discuss Dreamtime stories related to bush tucker and Indigenous survival techniques.
  • Sustainability & Gardening – Encourage students to grow native plants in a school garden and explore their environmental benefits.

Safety & Information:

  • Ages: Suitable for children aged 3+ years.
  • Measurements: A3 size (30cm wide x 42cm high).
  • Material: Laminated for durability and repeated classroom use.
  • Additional Support: Includes lesson ideas on the back to assist with teaching.

MTA Teachers Resource Catalogue Page: 692

MTA Early Years Catalogue Page: 528

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