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\n\"Farming\n\n
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\nFarming and the Services of a Community (Lesson 5)\n

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\nStudents identify different types of farms and services of a community. They use a pretend farm scenerio and a worksheet to distinguish between the different types of farms. They also practice using new vocabulary.\n
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\n\"Rice\n\n
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\nRice Farming History\n

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\nSecond graders map the progress of rice farming by using a map of the United States. In this rice farming lesson plan, 2nd graders draw a line on the map from where rice farming started to the progression of its growth.\n
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\n\"Introduction\n\n
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\nIntroduction to Farming in the United States\n

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\nStudents discuss basic foods and what constitutes a well-balanced meal. They identify four basic food groups, and identify food sources, such as farms.\n
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\nRisky Ranching Florida\n

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\nIn this Risky Ranching worksheet, students watch the video Risky Ranching by America's Heartland and answer short answer questions about it. Students answer 6 questions.\n
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\nReal People, Real Farms: Case Studies of Animal Agriculture\n

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\nStudents explore sustainable animal production. In this agriculture lesson, students examine how animal production is managed in the US and world. They apply this knowledge to real life situations by evaluating the sustainability of a...\n
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\n\"Farming\n\n
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\nFarming Number 6\n

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\nIn this environment worksheet, students identify and explain the importance of water and farming. They identify the differences between food items and whether they are a fruit, vegetable, or animal. Students also respond to 5 yes/no...\n
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\nThe Pumpkin Patch - A Venture in Agritourism\n

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\nAfter reading an article about how agritourism is helping boost the financial stability of local farms, middle schoolers answer comprehension questions. This is a case-study of Canadian pumpkin producers. It could be useful as a...\n
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\n\"Goods\n\n
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\nGoods for You!\n

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\nHave your class learn about Wisconsin and farming. Learners begin by listening to stories that describe farming and engage in a discussion of goods and services. They could also compare the goods and services provided in different states.\n
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\n\"Where\n\n
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\nWhere does our food come from?\n

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\nStudents invetigate farms and where food comes from. They think about where food comes from and how it gets to the shops.\n
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\n\"Taming\n\n
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\nTaming Wild Land\n

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\nThird graders consider the habitat needs of living things and how extensive farming in an area can affect the plants and animals of a region. They participate in a simulation to show how changing the habitat in one area can greatly...\n
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\nCareer Connections | Farmer\n

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\nFarming isn't for the faint of heart. But for those who find joy in seeing seeds sprout and grow, in working with the earth and fascinating equipment, life can be gratifying. A family farmer talks about his farming enterprise in a short...\n
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\nFarmer George: The Seeds of a Presidency\n

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\nThree activities make up a lesson plan that explores the connection between former president George Washington, the farming industry, and leadership. Scholars listen to two read aloud,  Farmer George Plants a Nation by Peggy Thomas...\n
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\n\"Watering\n\n
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\nWatering Our Prairie Farms\n

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\nAfter reading an article about irrigation on Canadian farms, learners participate in a discussion. They individually write an opinion paper about the surrounding issues. A lesson plan like this can be used in an earth science class when...\n
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\nReading the Coyote School News: Lives of Ranchers in Southern Arizona\n

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\nFourth graders examine the effects of Mexican-American ranching on life today.\n
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\n\"Harvest!\n\n
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\nHarvest!\n

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\nA visually entertaining PowerPoint on farming is here for you. Specifically, the presentation takes you and your pupils through the harvest of corn and soybeans. All of the machinery used in harvesting, storing, and sending the products...\n
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\nOn Aztec Terraces\n

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\nPupils investigate the development and use of Aztec terraces while farming. They conduct research using a variety of resources. Students use the information for the context of class discussion and then create a diorama to represent the...\n
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\nPower to the Peanut\n

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\nStudents locate information about the life and research of African American botanist George Washington Carver. They identify how Carver's knowledge of botany contributed to improvement of farming practices and introduction of new...\n
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\n\"Biotechnology\n\n
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\nBiotechnology in Livestock Production\n

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\nGenetic engineering as a solution to disease tendencies and growth is presented. Examples are given of its use to research micro-organisms that help or hinder farming.  There are many slides with details of the process in a lab, as...\n
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\nA Day on the Wheat Harvest!\n

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\nIf you're doing a unit on farming in the Midwest, this video would be an entertaining show to present. With country music blaring in the background, the video takes you to a wheat field in Nebraska, and you watch as the variety of farm...\n
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\n\"Red\n\n
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\nRed Dirt Groundbreakers\n

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\nDiscover Oklahoma's first farmers. Read about 14 different agriculture workers and their contribution to Oklahoma's farming. After reading, have your class complete several activities such as researching an agriculturist, writing a...\n
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\nCome Into my Parlor\n

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\nAn interesting cross-curricular instructional activity on dairy farming awaits your learners. Elements of language arts, math, social studies, and agriculture are all present. Many excellent worksheets and a good article on dairy farming...\n
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\nFrom Foraging to Farming\n

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\nStudents experience the difficulty that goes along with foraging for food. For this lesson on the importance of modern agriculture, students simulate how there simply is not enough food and water for everyone when agricultural means are...\n
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\nSustainable Livestock\n

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\nStudents investigate healthy eating habits by researching livestock. In this food sustainability lesson plan, students research the negative impact factory farming has on our environment due to pollution. Students define agricultural...\n
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\nP is for Poppies\n

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\nExplore the way local farming and rationing helped the war effort in World War I with a lesson plan on gardening. After learning about trench warfare, reading \"In Flanders' Field\" by John McCrae, and studying poppies, kids discuss...\n
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