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Protect the Pollinators Challenge - Promo Video
Pollinator populations are shrinking, and several factors are contributing to this disturbing globalc trend. There are growing concerns as to what the impact will be on food production. Through this challenge, students will become more aware of the important role pollinators play in our daily lives and how to help protect the various populations. After thoughtful research, students will design, test and demonstrate a solution that will sustain or improve pollinator well-being.
Protect the Pollinators Challenge - Student Reflections Worksheet
Use this relfection guide to help students reflect and evaluate their Purple Plow experience.
Protect the Pollinators Challenge - Judging Rubric
Use this rubric to judge the Protect the Pollinators Purple Plow Challenge.
Protect the Pollinators Challenge - Lesson Packet
This lesson packet walks through the lessons for the Purple Plow Protect the Pollinators Challenge.
Feeding Minds Cultivating Growth Educator’s Guide
This lesson plan series has been developed with the middle-school educator in mind. The three selected books are appropriate for middle-school readers, and the content lends to important discussion about issues relevant to young learners. The resources reinforce an accurate image of the agricultural industry, as determined by the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture (AFBFA), while inviting students to explore important concepts related to personal growth. Regardless of your primary subject area, you have an opportunity to support learning with these fun, relevant resources.
Dive In! Exploring the Science of Water & Food Production Online Career Module
Enjoy this online learning module focused on the science of water and food production!
Agriculture & The Environment Lesson Plans
This resource was designed to engage middle school students in discovery and exploration of topics related to agriculture and natural resources. Inside you’ll find six engaging lessons; each made up of a teacher’s guide, background information for the student and student engagement sheets.
Addressing Misconceptions In Agriculture
Common questions about different aspects of agriculture!
Protect the Pollinators Challenge - Purple Plow Guide
Use this guide to learn about the Purple Plow Challenge!
Protect the Pollinators Student Guide
What can we do to sustain or improve pollinator well-being? Use this student guide to learn about the Purple Plow Protect the Pollinators challenge!
Student Reflection Sheet: Purple Plow
Allow your students to reflection and react to their Purple Plow experience using this guide!
Purple Plow Challenge Judging Rubic
Use this rubric to judge the Growing Green Purple Plow challenge.
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!
Bringing Biotech to Life - All Lessons
“Bringing Biotechnology to Life” is a resource for science educators and others interested in learning more about biotechnology and its role in food production. This unit of instruction addresses national learning standards for 7th–10th grade, yet the interest level may be much broader.
Sustainable Agriculture: What is Sustainable Agriculture? Online Learning Experience
Interactive online learning modules about Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable Agriculture: What is Sustainable Agriculture? PowerPoint
Use this powerpoint with the Sustainable Agriculture: What is Sustainable Agriculture? Lesson 1
Sustainable Agriculture: What is Sustainable Agriculture? Lesson 1
Sustainable Agriculture lesson to be used with the Sustainable Agriculture powerpoint and other lessons.
Download and Print Pick-Up Cards
Printable cards to learn about corn field, dairy parlor, machine shed or Farmer’s Market.
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
