3rd- 4th Class

  Hello to all of you in 3rd and 4th class.
Here you will find everything you need to help your class and school become an accredited Farm Safe School. The Guide Book and Criteria will assist you with any questions you may have.  You can follow each module topic using the various discussion sheets and lesson plans or you can create your own!  

Accreditation Status

Farm Safe School - Complete 3 topics per module
Farm Safe Star School - Complete 5 topics per modules
Farm Safe Superstar School - Complete all 7 topics per module

Module 1

Farmer, Farm & Field Safety

Topics

  • Farm Zones - Chemical shed
  • Farm Zones - The Slurry Pit
  • Field Safety I
  • Electricity safety III
  • Working at heights I
  • Countryside Code III
  • Farmer Health & Wellness II

Resources


Module 2

Animal Safety & Care

Topics

  • Cows & Bulls III
  • Horse Sense III
  • Dogs & Cats III
  • Pigs & Poultry
  • Animal Handling II
  • Zoonoses II
  • Animal Wellbeing II

Resources

Module 3

Tractor & Machinery Safety

Topics

  • Machines used back in time
  • Machines used by farmers III
  • Tractor rules III
  • Tractor checklist III
  • PTO safety I
  • Machinery focus
  • Quad bikes II

Resources

*Important:  All posts on social media and usage of digital technology to promote your class's FSS activity must be in line with the school’s own Acceptable Usage Policy (AUP) and security protocols.

Farm Safe Schools

The Farm Safe Schools programme is run in partnership with Agri Aware, AgriKids and the IFA. 
 It is supported by the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine.

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Farm Safe Schools

C/O Agri Aware

Irish Farm Centre, Dublin 12

D12 YXW5

Ireland

 

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