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Pork Ag Mag
In this new Ag Mag, learn all about pork! Discover different pig breeds, explore a day in the life of a pig producer, careers related to pork and so much more!
Chuck’s Ice Cream Wish Educators Guide
This guide was developed for teachers and volunteers to accompany the book Tales of the Dairy Godmother, Chuck’s Ice Cream Wish. The book is a great way to introduce young readers to where their food comes from! These 8 lessons cover literacy, science and math in a fun way. Best for 5-8 year old learners.
Food and Farm Facts Jeopardy
Check out this Jeopardy game with your students using the Food and Farm Facts!
Beef Heritage
Check out this video on moving cattle!
Cattle Ranch Riddle Challenge - Promo Video
Watch this video to learn about the Cattle Ranch Riddle Purple Plow Challenge!
Cattle Ranch Riddle Challenge - Lesson Packet
Use this lesson guide as you begin implementing the Cattle Ranch Riddle Challenge!
Cattle Ranch Riddle Challenge - Student Guide
Use this guide with your students as they start the Cattle Ranch Riddle Purple Plow Challenge.
Cattle Ranch Riddle Challenge - Facilitator Guide
There are multiple factors at play and many cattle ranchers must consider many things when running their operation. Today’s beef is produced using fewer resources than ever before, but there is still more to be done. Through this challenge, students will become more aware of the intricacies of beef production. After thoughtful research to evaluate how these challenges exist globally, nationally, and locally, students will design, test, and demonstrate a solution that optimizes production as well as economic, environmental, and social needs.
MAF Activity Booklets
Create and play with the interactive 15 page My American Farm Activity Book! Learning about food has never been so fun, discover facts and 11 activities to complete. Includes Ag Across America Origami, Harvest This Pictogram Puzzlers, Farmer’s Market Challenge Riddles and many more!
Farm A Month: Where Does Our Food Come From? Educator’s Guide
This Pre K – Elementary resource includes 12 activities that each feature a different commodity (one per month for a year) and 12 letters from farmers who own that type of operation. Commodities featured: maple syrup, popcorn, peaches, pears, apples, pumpkins, turkeys, cranberries, cheese, lettuce, oranges and grapes. The resource also has suggested snacks and books for each activity. Great for teachers to incorporate agriculture every month into their classrooms!
Major Commodities Barn Banners
Transform your fair or farm to a learning area for all guests with these easy-to-use roll up banners!
Pasture Cow-Culations
Use these short activities to help students grow at school, home or on the road! Watch your child gain confidence as they master math, discover history, hone in on reading, and boost their science skills. These are perfect activities for early-completers in the classroom, take-home enrichment, or on the road adventure. Look at each group of pastures. Add up the acres in the pastures to find out the number of total acres.
Name that Poultry Stage!
Use these short activities to help students grow at school, home or on the road! Watch your child gain confidence as they master math, discover history, hone in on reading, and boost their science skills. These are perfect activities for early-completers in the classroom, take-home enrichment, or on the road adventure. Use the word bank to name the stage of life. Some answers may be used twice!
Lean Beef – An Important Part of Adolescent Growth Example Illustrations
Example illustrations from students who completed the Lean Beef – An Important Part of Adolescent Growth Lesson
Lean Beef – An Important Part of Adolescent Growth Myth vs Fact Handout
Beef facts vs. fiction guide.
Lean Beef – An Important Part of Adolescent Growth Decoding the Label Handout
A guide to understand different consumer beef labeling.
Lean Beef – An Important Part of Adolescent Growth Beef Handout
Beef nutrition handout as a supplement to the Lean Beef – An Important Part of Adolescent Growth Lesson.
Animal Housing Matching Cards - Quick Start Volunteer Guide
Interactive game using the Animal Matching Cards. Learners will understand that farmers care for their animals by learning about the housing conditions of different animals in agriculture.
Counting Sheep before you Sleep Activity
Does your child have trouble going to sleep? Sometimes people who have trouble going to sleep like to count sheep. However, there are more than just sheep mentioned in Goodnight Tractor. Look at the picture here and the illustrations in the story. Have your student/child answer the questions below
Farm Equipment Finger Puppets Activity
Goodnight tractor themed finger puppet activity.
