American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture
My American Farm
Hee-haw! Have a bale of fun with these agricultural games! Five games are geared up for kindergarten through fifth grades and are useful for addressing Common Core standards in mathematics.
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The Hat
Honing reading and communication skills through the theme of farm animals is the focus of this lesson. Students read a book about Scandinavian farm animals and complete prediction journal activities. They complete a worksheet about the...
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Favorite Farm Animals
Students perform a study of farm animals and their babies. They compile a graph of their favorite farm animals. They utilize a spreadsheet worksheet which is imbedded in this plan.
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Farm Animals Worksheet - Practice Counting
In this farm animals counting worksheet, students practice their math skills as they count the number of pigs and then circle the appropriate number.
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Farm Animals - Same Worksheet
In this identify things that are the same worksheet, students find the farm animals that are the same in each row and circle the correct match.
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Counting Worksheet-- Farm Animals
In this counting worksheet, students count the farm animals in each of four sets. Students write the number below each picture that tells how many; all will be under ten.
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Farm Animals
First graders use this Web Quest to find out about 6 different farm animals. They explore what each animal eats and what food humans get from each animal. They study about are pigs, sheep, goats, horses, cows, and chickens.
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A Smart Dot-to-Dot
In this farm animals worksheet, students connect the dots in 1-2-3 order to figure out the animal that is even smarter than a dog and helps police find drugs.
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Farm Animals Worksheet - Practice Counting
Students count how many roosters they see on the instructional activity and color or circle the correct multiple choice answer right underneath the roosters. This is a good instructional activity for young learners to practice their...
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Farm Animals Worksheet: Counting Practice
In this counting worksheet, students count the number of horses on the page and then circle the correct number from the options below the pictures.
Illustrative Mathematics
Sort and Count
Young mathematicians are on their feet and moving around in this primary grade sorting activity. After giving each child an object or picture card, they then sort themselves into groups, counting to see which has the most or least...
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Counting Farm Animals 6-10
In this counting activity, learners count farm animals and draw a line to the group that has the same number of animals on the opposite side of the page.
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Farmer McPeepers and His Missing Milk Cows
Pair your reading of Farmer McPeepers and His Missing Milk Cows with the questions and activities provided here. Learners answer questions about the text, create story maps, put together brochures, relate math to the story, practice...
Agriculture in the Classroom
Build it Better
If you think you can do better, feel free to give it a try. Pupils learn about the work on Temple Grandin and consider ways to improve animal handling facilities. They work in groups to build models to showcase their ideas.
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Adding and Subtracting Bears and Goats
First graders evaluate math problems using farm animals. In this consumer math lesson, 1st graders discover math problems which concern quantities of farm animals. Students discover new strategies to help them analyze their...
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Counting Worksheet - Farm Animals
For this counting practice worksheet, 1st graders read the directions in each of the boxes and circle the correct number of farm animals.
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Counting Worksheet – Farm Animals
In this farm animals counting activity, students practice their math skills as they count the number of objects in 4 problems and record the numbers counted.
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Tallying Animal Characteristics
Take a trip to the farm! While examining an image of farmyard animals, learners make two separate tallies: animals with two legs and animals with four legs. Then, they add up the numbers to find the total number of animals. They could...
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The Pig Who Went Home on Sunday
Turn your classroom into a pig sty with a instructional activity based on the Appalachian folktale The Pig Who Went Home on Sunday. Similar to the story of The Three Little Pigs, the folktale tells a story of four pigs who leave...
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Counting Farm Animals
Very simply, fledgling farmers count farm animals, trace the numbers, and then draw a line to connect them to the matching set on the other half of the page. Because the correct number is listed right next to each group of animals, this...
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Graphing Farm Animals
In this graphing worksheet, students use the pictures of the animals to in the graph to determine how many farm animals are in the graph. Students draw the farm animals that match the numbers. Students then complete farm animal pattern...
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Favorite Animals Graph
For this graphing worksheet, students interpret a graph of favorite farm animals and answer 6 related questions.
Redefining Progress
Have and Have-Not
Is there a correlation between a country's wealth and the extent of its ecological footprint? What exactly constitutes an ecological footprint, and how does one country stack up against the rest? This is a unique lesson to incorporate...
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Farm Animals Worksheet - Practice Counting
In this counting worksheet, students count the number of pigs they see on the worksheet and then circle or color the correct multiple choice answer right underneath the pigs.