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A Garden Plot: The Tale of Peter Rabbit Encourages students to think about where their food comes from, observe roots and soil, and write about experiences while caring for the gardens they create. |
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A Priceless Collection Students will research and locate seed banks around the world while experimenting with viable methods of storing seeds. |
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A Worm's World Students will learn about living and nonliving organisms while observing the changes in a terrarium. |
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Access Nature This inclusive outdoor education curriculum focuses on habitats. Some activities contain adaptations for participants with disabilities. |
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Ag, Paper Plates, & You Agricultural activities using paper plates. |
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Agricultural Lesson Plans (2) The lesson plans in this instructional unit focus on language arts, math, science, and social studies using food and fiber system including animals, insects, popcorn, Thanksgiving, soil, raisins, and plants. |
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Agricultural WebQuests (Grades 3-5) A WebQuest is a learning activity where learners read, analyze, and synthesize information using the Internet. |
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Apple of My Eye The student will listen to and respond to a reading by recording facts about apples. |
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Apple Story The student will sequence the events in the life cycle of an apple. |
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Apples This book features hands-on, integrated activities across the curriculum, also highlights fun bulletin board ideas, art projects, recipes, songs, and much more. |
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Balloon Plants An activity which focuses on what plants need to grow: soil, sunlight, carbon dioxide and water. |
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Bottle Biology Learn how to explore science and the environment with soda bottles and other recyclable materials. |
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Bubbles in Cabbage Students will conduct experiments to discover carbon dioxide. |
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Build A Burger Students will name and recognize the products used to make a hamburger. |
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Butterflies Abound This resource guide supports in-depth investigations of butterflies with activities in science, language arts, math, and social studies. |
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Buzzing a Hive Explores the complex social behavior, communication, and hive environment of the honeybee through activities that mix art, literature, role-play, and drama. |
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Careers There are a variety of jobs available in agriculture. Showcase the opportunities to your students. |
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Children's Gardens: A Field Guide for Teachers, Parents, and Volunteers This field manual includes step-by-step instructions for developing school gardens. Hands-on activities for beginning gardeners of all ages. |
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Crazy About Corn A lively, fun-filled educational CD-ROM, video and educator's guide that will keep students interested while learning about pattern recognition, memory, counting, alphabetizing, geography, agriculture, and elementary scientific concepts. |
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Dig In: Hands-On Soil Investigations Students will be up to their elbows in the study of soil formation, habitats and land- use, animals that depend on soil, plants that grow in soil, soil science, and soil conservation. |
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Dirt: Secrets in the Soil (DVD only) Designed specifically for Utah fourth-grade students, this DVD contains a six-segment program that brings the fundamental lessons of soil science from the countryside to the classroom. |
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DNA Blueprint for Life Students will conduct an experiment with fruit to demonstrate DNA isolation. |
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Earthworm Empire: The Living Soil This book is a link for bridging agriculture to natural resources, earth science, soils, history, language, art, and mathematics. |
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Eat Your Flowers Students grow flowers in different soil types to determine the effect on flavor. |
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Edible Numbers Through a series of activities, students analyze the food they buy at the grocery store and understand that it ultimately comes from plants or animals. |
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Farm to Table & Beyond A well-rounded curriculum unit which focuses on the questions: What is the system that gets food from farm to table, and how does this sytem affect the environment? |
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Farmers' Almanac Themed Activities The Illinois Farmers' Almanac booklet provides activities focused on how farmers use the Farmers' Almanac as a resource to make decisions related to planting and harvesting crops. Other activities capture the almanac's Ag-themed fun and folklore. |
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Farming in Space The Farming in Space activity has been designed to demonstrate a plant growth flight experiment. |
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Feeding Body and Soul: Agriculture in the 19th Century Experience the significance of raising the Three Sisters in the Haudenosaunee culture through oral tradition, art, colonial accounts and hands-on gardening activities. |
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Feeding Minds, Fighting Hunger An international classroom for exploring the problems of hunger, malnutrition and food insecurity. |
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Frontier House Experience a modern-day family taking on the challenges of living as pioneers. |
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Genetics: A List of Traits Students flip coins to demonstrate how cattle pass genetic traits to their offspring through heredity and learn to recognize the difference between dominant and recessive genes and how they interact. |
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Grains of the World This hands-on activity explores grains common in global agricultural production - barley, corn, oats, rice, soybeans and wheat. |
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Grow Lab: Activities for Growing Minds A science-based program that provides a complete guide to using indoor gardens as hands-on learning activities. |
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Grow Lab: Complete Guide to Gardening in the Classroom A comprehensive guide about planning and planting an indoor garden. |
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Growing Food An instructional unit that focuses on the investigation of the question, How does nature provide us with food? |
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Growing In the Garden: Outdoor Classrooms for Young Gardeners This year-round curriculum sprouts kids' curiosity about agriculture, natural resources, food, and people, all in the context of the garden! |
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GrowLab: A Complete Guide to Gardening in the Classroom You'll find everything you and your students need to know about indoor gardening in this comprehensive book. |
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GrowLab: Activities for Growing Minds This curriculum will help spark students' curiosity about plants and invite them to think and act like scientists. |
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Hairy Heredity Students will flip coins to demonstrate how parents pass genetic traits to their offspring through heredity and the difference between dominant and recessive genes, and how they interact. |
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Hatching Classroom Projects Embryology, the study of the unborn, will help you learn how eggs are formed and chicks are born. |
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Healthy Foods From Healthy Soils: A Hands-On Resource For Educators Down-to-earth resource guide containing 45 experiential lessons that explore nutrition, agriculture, and recycling while reflecting on their daily food choices. |
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Heredity, A Link to Your Past! An instructional unit centered upon inherited traits and basic genetic principles. The lesson plans include hands- on activities and additional resources. |
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Hopeful Harvest A DVD documentary and lesson plans that explore the last 100 years of Alaskan agriculture. |
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Junior Master Gardener Teacher/Leader Guide The JMG program incorporates group and individual activities, and is supported by a JMG youth handbook and a teacher/leader guide. Group activities can be held with a school class, JMG club, after-school program, home school or any group of interested young gardeners. |
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Junior's Family Tree This lesson about horses will help students understand that traits are passed from parent to offspring. |
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Learning About Ecology, Animals, and Plants (LEAP) LEAP is a life science curriculum that covers living things, including seeds, animals, plants, people, and their life cycles. |
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Literature in the Garden A Junior Master Gardener curriculum. This instructional unit explores gardening through garden- and ecology-themed children's books. |
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Mushroom Education Packet An instructional unit about mushrooms. |
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My Little Seed House A simple lesson plan and activity about seed germination. |
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Nebraska Agriculture Production Map Lesson Plans A collection of Social Studies lessons and activities that emphasize Nebraska geography and commodities. |
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Next Year's Seeds Students will get practice with number operations while playing a game that demonstrates variables that affect farming. |
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Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom 160 lessons using agriculture-related activities and background information to teach core skills (math, science, social studies, language arts, visual arts). |
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Popular Potatoes Activities incorporating science, social studies and math to teach about potatoes! |
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Red Imported Fire Ants This teacher's guide provides teachers with facts and activities to teach children about red imported fire ants. |
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Schoolyard Ecology Nurture curiosity about patterns and interactions in nature, beginning with students' immediate environment: the schoolyard and its inhabitants. |
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Science Fair and Lesson Ideas Science fair ideas, scientific topic questions, and websites for preparing a science lesson or a science fair project. |
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Snowball Fight Students will learn how snow helps crops grow and play a game using facts and words about snow. |
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SOILS-Tools for Educators Available online, the NRCS has provided soil facts, state soils, lesson plans, soil songs, soil quotations, even soil samples can be ordered for classroom use. |
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Space Garden: Your Kit for Discovery of Plants in Space Start your classroom on a discovery of plants in space with the most realistic growth system available today for biology, agriculture and life science experimentation. |
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Terrariums: A Look at the Living & Nonliving World Students will build individual classroom terrariums to assist them in discovering living and nonliving organisms and their small environments. |
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The Disappearing Honeybees: Tracking Honeybee Decline Students use graphing and other math skills to track the number of honeybee colonies present in the US since 1978. |
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The Germinator Gathering and charting data on root and shoot growth is fun with these quick and easy seed germinators! |
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The Great Pumpkin A classroom art project which showcases the developmental stages of the pumpkin. |
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The Growing Classroom: Garden-Based Science This teacher's manual features strategies for managing garden-based science instruction including planning a garden laboratory, and more. |
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The Honey Files: A Bee's Life Set includes a video and an instructional guide for information, classroom activities and worksheets about bees, honey and pollination. |
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The Right Plants, The Right Place A lesson plan unit which focuses on the influence of climate upon annuals and perennials. |
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The Sunflower Story Students will learn what plants need to grow by listening and responding to the story of a sunflower. |
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The Wonderful World of Wigglers Integrated hands-on activities and projects help children understand the fundamental relationships between earthworms, soil, and local ecology. |
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What's Bugging You? Perform reading and poetry activities on specific agricultural and garden pests and then create an imaginary pest of your own. |
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