Lesson Plan

Shapes in Agriculture

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It's time to get crafty with shapes! Your future farmers demonstrate their geometric ability by building a farm using triangles, circles, rectangles, and squares. But first, scholars take part in a brainstorm session inspired by their favorite food, clothing, and shelter to aid in the definition of the term agriculture.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Conduct lesson before or after visiting a local farm
  • Print and laminate shapes for continued use in learning centers
  • Print Suggested Farm Shapes sheet and use with students having difficulty creating farm shapes
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires craft supplies and preparation; copying and cutting
  • Adult assistants recommended 
  • Game link found in the lesson directs you to general game page, search for "In My Barn" to find the game
Pros
  • Provides space for teaching notes
  • Offers specific teaching directions with modifications
  • Related game link is provided for early finishers or extended learning
Cons
  • None
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