60 min lesson
This activity will introduce students to farm economics and the variable forces affecting crop production and sales. Students will learn that farming is a business and the importance of anticipating and managing risks that affect profit. Lesson adopted from Oregon Aglink.
30 min lesson
This lesson introduces students to trees as the source of many things they commonly use. Students will discover how trees provide three important materials (Cellulose, Wood, and Food) and play a product matching game to learn about the great diversity of items that come from each materials category.
Check out the adapted online, student worksheet version for elearning puposes!
30 min lesson
Students describe the life cycle of the pumpkin by slowly pulling the seed, leaf, flowers and growing pumpkins from their very own, handmade Jack-o’-lantern. A great activity to wrap up a pumpkin lesson around Halloween.
50 min lesson
Students will investigate the “three sisters” crops (corn, beans, and squash) and explore the benefit to planting these crops together through a germination activity and legend reading exploration.
60 min lesson
Students will explore the life cycle of a Douglas-fir Christmas tree through this fun craft learning the various stages of growth.
60 min lesson
Students will explore the life cycle of a Douglas-fir Christmas tree through this fun craft learning the various stages of growth.
60 min lesson
Students will explore the life cycle of a Douglas-fir Christmas tree through this fun craft learning the various stages of growth through a series of lifecycle stickers.
60 min lesson
Students will explore external anatomical parts of a flower and the key principles of Pollination.
Check out our Google Slides version of the lesson for elearning purposes.
50 min lesson
Students will investigate the “three sisters” crops (corn, beans, and squash) and explore the benefit to planting these crops together through a fun coloring story booklet and germination activity.
30 min lesson
This lesson is an interactive way to bring germination and the stages of plant development to life.