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  • My Farm Web Kit - HomeschoolLogin to Hold

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    Right this Very Minute – Farm Web Kit

    Students use the visual representation of a web to explore the role of agriculture in their daily lives and understand how most of the necessities of life can be traced back to the farm. This kit includes: six student kits with cards and string. This kit does not need to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals, Farming, Foods & Nutrition, General Agriculture, Literacy Project Books
    Resource Type: Kits
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    Trillions of Trees

    Kurt Cyrus

    Kurt Cyrus's Trillions of Trees is an ecological picture book companion to the popular Billions of Bricks, about counting and planting trees.Grab a shovel and get ready to plant some trees! From poplars to pines, alder, apple, peach, and plum, this rhyming story introduces the concept of orders of magnitude and celebrates the importance of planting different trees and preserving diverse ecosystems. Nurturing a new sapling is one of the first steps in growing hundreds, millions, even trillions of trees. This book needs to be returned.
    Categories: Forestry
    Resource Type: Books
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    The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

    William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer

    When fourteen-year-old William Kamkwamba's Malawi village was hit by a drought, everyone's crops began to fail. Without enough money for food, let alone school, William spent his days in the library . . . and figured out how to bring electricity to his village. Persevering against the odds, William built a functioning windmill out of junkyard scraps, and thus became the local hero who harnessed the wind.Lyrically told and gloriously illustrated, this story will inspire many as it shows how - even in the worst of times - a great idea and a lot of hard work can still rock the world. This book needs to be returned.
    Resource Type: Books
  • Maxine and the Greatest Garden Ever!Login to Hold

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    Maxine and the Greatest Garden Ever!

    Ruth Spiro

    Maxine and her friend Leo are makers. Maxine's style is functional. Leo's style is artistic. Together, They're determined to make one spectacular garden, including a pond for Maxine's fabulous goldfish Milton! But their garden attracts all sorts of visitors, with rabbits and squirrels and raccoons feasting on their veggies. Now Maxine and Leo must work together to try (and try and try again) to find a way to save their garden. Perfect for STEM and maker spaces, this book is sure to inspire creative thinkers and tinkerers everywhere! This book needs to be returned.
    Categories: Farming, Food, Gardening, Plants
    Resource Type: Books
  • Where Does Food Come From?Login to Hold

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    Where Does Food Come From?

    Shelley Rotner, Gary Goss

    The supermarket is the place where you buy your food, but have you ever wondered where you favorite foods really come from? A lot of food comes from plants or from animals. but it might surprise you to know that some of the food you eat comes from bees or from seawater. Where does you favorite food come from? Find out in the fun, colorful, easy to read book!This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals, Farming, Food, Foods & Nutrition, Gardening, Plants
    Resource Type: Books
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    Grow a Bean in a Bag Kit

    Grow a bean in a bag using water beads! Each water bead is colored and represents the needs of plant for growth and development.This kit does not need to be returned. This Kit Includes:Water beads, jewelry bags, beans, and a paper lesson planPlease put the number of students in your class in the quantity section at checkout to ensure the correct number of supplies gets to you.
    Categories: Curriculum, Farming, Gardening, Plants, Seeds
    Resource Type: Kits
  • Agricultura...nos da más que sólo comidaLogin to Hold

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    Agricultura…nos da más que sólo comida

    This book gives great lessons on agriculture in both English and Spanish.This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: General Agriculture
    Resource Type: Books, Spanish
  • All Around the Farm: John DeereLogin to Hold

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    All Around the Farm: John Deere

    Heather Alexander

    Packed with images and information, a brand-new tour of farm machines, farm animals, and farm life will transport children right to the field and the barn as they expand their vocabulary and understanding of where their food comes from. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: General Agriculture, Technology
    Resource Type: Books
  • Allison InvestigatesLogin to Hold

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    Allison Investigates

    Colette Omans Nicoletta

    This fun previous literacy project book follows Allison the kid myth buster. She is always very curious and full of questions. Her dad likes to make her think, and always tells her that chocolate milk comes from brown cows. One morning, she sets off on an investigation to discover the truth for herself. Filled with cows, farms, and fun, this book helps readers to discover how milk gets from cows to you. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals, Foods & Nutrition, Literacy Project Books
    Resource Type: Books
  • Apples Grow on a TreeLogin to Hold

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    Apples Grow on a Tree

    Mari Schuh

    Simple text and photographs describe how apples grow on trees. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Foods & Nutrition, Gardening
    Resource Type: Books
  • Beef Cattle - an A to Z bookLogin to Hold

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    Beef Cattle – an A to Z book

    Susan Anderson

    Learn about the life cycle of beef cattle from A-to-Z through the voice of a tractor named Agri-Culture. Everything your students want to know about beef cattle is in this book. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals
    Resource Type: Books
  • Beef Cattle in the Story of AgricultureLogin to Hold

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    Beef Cattle in the Story of Agriculture

    Susan Anderson

    Learn the story about beef cattle in agriculture from production to consumerism. This book will need to be returned.
    Categories: Animals
    Resource Type: Books
  • Bees of OregonLogin to Hold

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    Bees of Oregon

    Insect Pest Prevention and Management

    Out of more than 500 bee species in Oregon, this poster selects 18 bees including specie names and a detailed picture. Students will be shocked when they see what these many bee species look like and how they differ. This poster does not need to be returned.
    Categories: Insects, Oregon
    Resource Type: Posters
  • Cattle Kids- A Year on the Western RangeLogin to Hold

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    Cattle Kids- A Year on the Western Range

    Cal Urbigkit

    Beautiful, full-color photography illustrates this exciting portrayal of young people helping adults look after cattle, from calving and branding to haying, grazing and rounding up the herd. This book will need to be returned.
    Categories: Animals, Careers, General Agriculture
    Resource Type: Books
  • Chinook Rubber Fish ReplicasLogin to Hold

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    Chinook Rubber Fish Replicas

    Get Oregonized

    After studying fish and their lifecycles in Oregon's Interior Valleys (chapter 7) in the Get Oregonized text, rubber fish replicas allow students to create beautiful Gyotaku (fish prints). These rubber fish replicas are of chinook salmon, perfect for after a lesson on the state fish!
    Categories: Conservation & Natural Resources, Oregon
    Resource Type: Manipulatives
  • Christmas Tree FarmLogin to Hold

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    Christmas Tree Farm

    Ann Purmell

    Grandpa switches on the colored lights, puts up the OPEN sign, and the Christmas Tree Hut is open for business. From the day after Thanksgiving until Christmas Eve people will come from all over to find just the right tree. But most shoppers don't know that Grandpa and his family have worked all year long planting, pruning, measuring, and tagging trees. This vibrantly illustrated book shows the entire process from seedling to decorated tree as a warm-spirited family carries on a holiday tradition. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Forestry
    Resource Type: Books