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- 9th - 10th
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Students develop an understanding of emerging technologies relevant to food production and explain the concept of integrated pest management. They explain the advantages of organic farming and identify problems relating to organic food production. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students explore the importance of farming and the responsibilities that a farmer has. They plant bean seeds and monitor the growth of their plants for six weeks. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore the relationship between modern technology and farming. They view and discuss a 4-H Virtual Farm online, researching the five different farms and presenting their information to the class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students identify relevant agricultural practices, emerging technologies relevant to food production, the concept of integrated pest management, and the advantages and problems related to organic farming. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the role of agriculture in the United States economy. Participating in activites, they discover the economics involved with farming. They review legislation passed by the government to determine if they would hurt or help the farmers of America. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research, discuss, and write reports on the relationship between climate and agriculture. They pretend that they've just purchased farms in specific parts of the United States and investigate that region's weather and climate in order to maximize the chances that their farms will succeed, Full Review »
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Students differentiate the differences of living on a farm or in a city. They do this with the use of coloring pictures and have group discussion about each picture to identify characteristics and identify where the picture is from. The use of a storybook is effective for teaching. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students explore the lives of early American Indians and settlers in Kentucky. They describe the agricultural practices of Indians native to Kentucky and develop a supply list for a group of settlers coming to the state to establish farms. Students explain how land and water systems and transportation methods helped Kentucky develop into a strong agricultural state. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students compare and contrast, either in words or picture, their ideas about the various types of farms. They identify the four types of farms and explain the function of each farm. A class chart, classifying characteristics of each type of farm is created. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the effect of industry on agriculture. Using the internet, students examine the major changes in agricultural equipment over the years. They research facts about farm homes, communication, transportation and entertainment. Pupils create a word search puzzle using agriculture-related vocabulary. Full Review »

