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EMMA TO THE RESCUE
EMMA TO THE RESCUE
We had so many questions about what healthy communities meant and how this related back to cotton farming. Despite how busy she was, Emma was at hand via Skype to answer all our questions.
We had so many questions about what healthy communities meant and how this related back to cotton farming. Despite how busy she was, Emma was at hand via Skype to answer all our questions.
Some of our questions were:
Some of our questions were:
- Are cotton farmers contributing to healthy communities?
- How do cotton farmers contribute to healthy communities?
- What does 'Social License' mean?
- Does the community members and consumers support the cotton industry in Australia?
- What sustainable practices do cotton farmers use?
IMG_8673[1].MOVWhat is Healthy Community?
What is Healthy Community?
A healthy community is when a farming industry is successfully it in return provides opportunity for the rest of the township. For example, if the farming industry is thriving and successful this will create more job opportunities for engineers, electricians, agronomists, etc. This means more people will move into the area therefore need to more local resources, such as doctors, nurses, hospitals, teachers, schools, shopping centres, retailers, etc
A healthy community is when a farming industry is successfully it in return provides opportunity for the rest of the township. For example, if the farming industry is thriving and successful this will create more job opportunities for engineers, electricians, agronomists, etc. This means more people will move into the area therefore need to more local resources, such as doctors, nurses, hospitals, teachers, schools, shopping centres, retailers, etc
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What about Social License?
What about Social License?
We have established that it is important to have a Healthy Community and it is our shared responsibility to make sure the cotton industry in Australia is strong so that this continues to happen. Emma told us that it depends on what society, Australians, think about the cotton industry and whether they are sustainable, environmentally friendly and efficient.
We have established that it is important to have a Healthy Community and it is our shared responsibility to make sure the cotton industry in Australia is strong so that this continues to happen. Emma told us that it depends on what society, Australians, think about the cotton industry and whether they are sustainable, environmentally friendly and efficient.
Brainstorming our Survey
Brainstorming our Survey
Working on our survey questions and brainstorming using "random words" so that we can survey our community about cotton farming.
Concept Map of Healthy Communities
Concept Map of Healthy Communities
Jigsaw Activity
Jigsaw Activity
We explored how healthy communities contribute to the growth and development
We explored how healthy communities contribute to the growth and development
We used images and linked it with verbs/cause & effect language using arrows
We used images and linked it with verbs/cause & effect language using arrows
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