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Young scholars explore agriculture by conducting a technology conversation in class. In this food system lesson plan, students identify the path of food from farm to plate and view a virtual farm on the Internet. Young scholars complete a farming technology worksheet with classmates.

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farming, agribusiness

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agribusiness, Agriculture, farming activity, modern technology, science
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Science
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
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Project-Based Learning
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