Welcome to the Be Your Greatest Resource hub
As an official Team Partner of Australia’s Paralympic and Olympic Teams, Australian Beef has developed a series of curriculum linked virtual classrooms for primary school students, offering them a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear from their athlete heroes and feel inspired to stay active, eat well and learn how Australian Beef is an important part of a healthy meal and lifestyle.
Watch previous sessions hosted by a qualified teacher, download classroom resources or book your place in one of our upcoming virtual classroom sessions.
Term 2 2021: Be Your Greatest Virtual Classroom Recordings
18 May, 2021, Wed
Eliza Ault-Connell | Paralympian
Paralympian Eliza Ault-Connell and MasterChef's Matt Sinclair cook up Colourful Beef Kebabs while chatting to students about nutrition and the upcoming Paralympic Games.
19 May, 2021, Thurs
Scott Reardon | Paralympian
Beef Stir-Fry is on the menu as Paralympian Scott Reardon joins MasterChef Matt Sinclair in kitchen in May to talk about the importance of a balanced diet.
16 Jun, 2021, Wed
Lewis Holland | Men's Rugby Sevens
Rugby 7's player Lewis Holland joined Matt Sinclair in the kitchen to make beef rice paper rolls and talk about Being Your Greatest and following your passions.
17 Jun, 2021, Thurs
Eliza Ault-Connell | Paralympian
Eliza and Matt are back in the kitchen this term cooking up a family favourite beef san choy bau and talking about how to Be Your Greatest in body and mind.
Term 1 2021: Be Your Greatest Virtual Classroom Recordings
17 Feb, 2021, Wed
42 minutes
Eliza Ault-Connell | Paralympian
Session 1
Paralympian Eliza Ault-Connell and MasterChef's Matt Sinclair kick off the "Be Your Greatest" virtual classroom series.
17 Feb, 2021, Wed
41 minutes
Eliza Ault-Connell | Paralympian
Session 2
Paralympian Eliza Ault-Connell is back in the kitchen with Chef Matt Sinclair to talk to your students about health and nutrition.
18 Feb, 2021, Thurs
43 minutes
Scott Reardon | Paralympian
Session 1
Paralympian Scott Reardon chats with MasterChef’s Matt Sinclair about what it takes to be his greatest.
18 Feb, 2021, Thurs
43 minutes
Scott Reardon | Paralympian
Session 2
Chef Matt Sinclair and Paralympian Scott Reardon discuss health, nutrition and how they achieve greatness.
17 Mar, 2021, Wed
32 minutes
Emily Chalker | Olympian
Hockeyroo Emily Chalker and Matt Sinclair make Mighty Meatballs and chat about the importance of fuelling your body with the right nutrition.
18 Mar, 2021, Thurs
30 minutes
Scott Reardon | Paralympian
Paralympian Scott Reardon jumps back in the kitchen with MasterChef’s Matt Sinclair to discuss how they challenge themselves to achieve greatness.
Term 1 2021: Wrap up videos
18 Feb, 2021, Wed
10 minutes
Matt Sinclair | Chef
A bonus video from Chef Matt Sinclair answering all of the student questions from the chat box.
18 Feb, 2021, Wed
8 minutes
Scott Reardon | Paralympian
Paralympian Scott Reardon answers all of your chat box questions in this bonus video.
Term 3 2020: Be Your Greatest Virtual Classroom Recordings
17 Sep, 2020, Thurs
43 minutes
Scott Reardon | Paralympian
Paralympian Scott Reardon returns to talk with
students about his decision to take up Para-athletics, the technology that helped him get
there and some of his favourite Beef meals.
17 Sep, 2020, Thurs
47 minutes
Eliza Ault-Connell | Paralympian
Paralympian Eliza Ault-Connell discusses
training for competition, her favourite Beef meals
and what it's like to compete on the world stage.
16 Sep, 2020, Wed
50 minutes
Lewis Holland | Men's Rugby Sevens
Olympian Lewis Holland joins us again to
discuss his personal connection to Australian
Beef and how he prepares for the Games.
16 Sep, 2020, Wed
50 minutes
Emilee Cherry | Women's Rugby Sevens
Olympian Emilee Cherry shares some of her
favourite sporting memories along with how
she fuels her body in the lead up to the Games
20 Aug, 2020, Thurs
50 minutes
Chris Goulding | Men's Basketball
Olympian Chris Goulding chats to students
about training, nutrition and maintaining a
healthy mind.
20 Aug, 2020, Thurs
49 minutes
Scott Reardon | Paralympian
Paralympian Scott Reardon joins the series to
discuss his greatest achievements, how he
stays healthy and his journey to success.
19 Aug, 2020, Wed
49 minutes
Emily Chalker | Women's Hockey
Olympian Emily Chalker recounts her journey to
becoming a Hockeyroo and how Australian Beef
helped her get there.
19 Aug, 2020, Wed
48 minutes
Lewis Holland | Men's Rugby Sevens
Olympian Lewis Holland chats to students
about training for the Games and the winning
Beef meals that keep him healthy.
Term 3 2020: Wrap up videos
17 Sept 2020, Thurs
8 minutes
Scott Reardon | Paralympian
A bonus video from Scott Reardon, answering
all your chatbox questions from his session on
17 September.
17 Sept 2020, Thurs
2 minutes
Scott Reardon | Paralympian
A quick thank you from Scott Reardon to the
students who attended his virtual classroom
session on 17 September.
19 Aug 2020, Wed
1 minutes
Emily Chalker | Women's Hockey
A quick thank you from Emily Chalker to the
students who attended her virtual classroom
session on 19 August.
19 Aug 2020, Wed
1 minutes
Lewis Holland | Men's Rugby Sevens
A quick thank you from Lewis Holland to the
students who attended his virtual classroom
session on 19 August.
Term 2 2021: Be Your Greatest Cooking Virtual Classooms
Join an interactive cooking class with Australian Beef in term 2 2021. Hosted by MasterChef alumni Matt Sinclair and an Aussie Paralympian or Olympian, students will learn how to prepare fun, nutritious meals while learning about the importance of keeping active to be their greatest.
Facilitated by a qualified teacher, your class will have the opportunity to chat with Matt and an Aussie sporting hero. Each session lasts around 45 minutes with plenty of time for interaction and questions. Plus, you'll have access to exciting supporting resources for extending learning.
Joining any of our Be Your Greatest Virtual Classroom sessions gives you and your students access to a suite of supporting resources so learning can continue in the classroom or from home. These include:
- A teacher guide to promote further learning around health and nutrition
- A digital cookbook featuring all of the healthy meals created during the cooking series
- A 'Create Your Own Cookbook' template
