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Food forests and surfing students

Food forests and surfing students

FromABC KIDS News Time


Food forests and surfing students

FromABC KIDS News Time

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Apr 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On today's show, we’re going to ride the ocean’s waves with kids with disability. We’ll meet a teenager changing the age of lawn bowlers. Next we’ll visit a food forest and find out what lessons it can teach us. We celebrate World Health Day and find out about the painful stinging tree.

QUIZ QUESTIONS:
What is the big lesson surf therapy can teach us?
How old was Cooper when he first started playing lawn bowls?
Where in Australia are young people growing a food forest?
What does WHO stand for?
What is another name for a stinging tree?




BONUS TRICKY QUESTION:

What is a 'syntropic farm'?




ANSWERS:
A big lesson in surf therapy is resilience! That’s when we learn how to deal with challenges.
Cooper was 10 years old.
Dubbo.
World Health Organisation.
Gympie Gympie plant.




BONUS TRICKY ANSWER:

A ‘syntropic farm’ is when it’s a whole ecosystem you can eat, grows under a forest canopy.
Released:
Apr 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every Friday, join Ruby for News Time as she counts down the week’s most interesting news stories for kids. From amazing animals to special events, the natural world to outer space, News Time is made especially for children to help them understand the world around them.