Hort Heroes – Mushroom grower

Talking to a mushroom farmer opens up ideas about futures in AgTech

Alice talks with Jess, a mushroom grower from WA. They discuss career paths in agriculture, STEM and women in science – and mushrooms, of course.

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Free v9.0 Australian Curriculum-aligned lesson plans, springboards and activities for Yr 2-10.

Hort Heroes – Mushroom grower

Yr Level

Learning Area

Curriculum Code
ShroomTech & Beyond
7 8 9 10
Technologies Work Studies
AC9TDE8K01 AC9TDE8K02 AC9TDE8K04 AC9TDE8K05 AC9TDE8K06 AC9TDE10K02 AC9TDE10K04 AC9TDE10K05 AC9TDE10K06 ACWSCL006 ACWSCL010 ACWSCL011
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Fungi Farming
4 5 6
Science Technologies
AC9S4U01 AC9S5U01 AC9S6U01 AC9TDE4K03 AC9TDE6K03
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Hort Heroes – Mushroom grower
ShroomTech & Beyond
Yr Level
7 8 9 10
Learning Area
Technologies Work Studies
Curriculum Code
AC9TDE8K01 AC9TDE8K02 AC9TDE8K04 AC9TDE8K05 AC9TDE8K06 AC9TDE10K02 AC9TDE10K04 AC9TDE10K05 AC9TDE10K06 ACWSCL006 ACWSCL010 ACWSCL011
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Fungi Farming
Yr Level
4 5 6
Learning Area
Science Technologies
Curriculum Code
AC9S4U01 AC9S5U01 AC9S6U01 AC9TDE4K03 AC9TDE6K03
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