The Characteristics and Features of Thoroughbred Horses
Fact Sheet 1
FOUNDATION – Year 4
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Fact Sheet 3
The Needs of Thoroughbred Horses
YEAR 1-4
Resource Overview
Year 1 – 2
Tracing activity
10 minutes
Year 3 – 4
Comprehension activity
10 minutes
Year 1 – 4
Thoroughbred horse helper videos
12 -15 minutes
Year 1 – 4
Career tags activity
20 - 50 minutes
Year 1 – 4
A day in the life of a training racehorse literacy activity
5 - 10 minutes
Year 1 – 2
A day in the life of a training racehorse maths challenge
25 - 40 minutes
Year 3 – 4
A day in the life of a training racehorse maths challenge
15 - 30 minutes
Students learn about the basic needs of thoroughbred horses (air, water, food, shelter, and companionship) and how the places where they live are designed to meet these needs. Through a differentiated maths problem-solving task, students learn about a day in the life of a thoroughbred horse and the different occupations involved in meeting the daily needs of thoroughbred horses.
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The Life Cycle of Thoroughbred Horses
Fact Sheet 2
YEAR 3-4
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Movement, Motion, and Adaptions of Thoroughbred Horses
Fact Sheet 4
YEAR 4-6
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