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Ripper ii Educational resource for primary schools - Australian ...

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School entry focusYoung children are often unaware of the risks to their safety in farm environments. Children identify and explore some of the natural andbuilt features of farms and the features of a safe place on a farm. Basic safety behaviours are introduced such as staying with an adultwhen out and about on the farm and calling <strong>for</strong> help when unsure / feeling unsafe. In particular, children at school entry working towardsLevel 1 / at Level 1 aim to:• Recognise basic features of farm environments and activities of people on farms• Recognise a safe place to play on the farm (eg. house yard)• Recognise feelings when unsure / feel unsafe on the farm• Gain knowledge and understanding of essential safety behaviours such as:• The need to stay in the safe play area unless an adult takes them out and about on the farm looks after them.• When out and about on the farm, children need to stay within sight / sound / contact of a supervising adult.• Children tell their carer immediately if they are feeling unsafe / unsure of a situation on the farm.TOPICSTopic 1: Kids on the farmTopic 2: Feeling good feeling safeTopic 3: Farm vehicles and machinesTopic 4: Animals on the farmTopic 5: Kids and water on farmsTopic 6: OTHER HAZARDS AND SUMMARY27

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