Autumn is time to harvest pumpkins. Come along on a trip to a pumpkin farm. Learn where pumpkins come from and how to store them. But watch out for the scary jack-o'-lanterns! This book needs to be returned.
This book explains the many different uses of peanuts. Students learn what nutrients they get from this food, and why it is important to eat a balanced diet. Part of the What’s for Lunch series. This book needs to be returned.
Engage young readers in real science with this informative, fun, fact-filled book. Students learn how the different parts of plant function and how they all work together to grow higher and higher. This book needs to be returned.
Peppermint oil is provided for making peppermints from the No Cook Peppermints lesson.
1-2 drops of oil will make approximately 75 candies.
**No need to return the vial.
Learn about the life cycle of pigs and pork from A-to-Z through the voice of a tractor named Agri-Culture. Everything your students want to know about pigs is in this book. This book needs to be returned.
This fun and colorful book introduces elementary students to the five stages of pigs and pork as they make their way from farm to table. Each stage is explained in a separate chapter and each chapter is color coded. This series of books presents easy-to-read text blocks, illustrated with photos and captions. Important facts about pigs and pork are highlighted in tinted boxes to reinforce their importance. The book includes extra pig and pork activities. This book will need to be returned.
This colorful and playful book will help young students better understand how tiny seeds bloom into beautiful flowers. By tapping, clapping, waving, and more, young readers can join in on the action! Christie Matheson masterfully combines the wonder of the natural world with the interactivity of reading.
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This educational and enjoyable book helps children understand how to plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings, and nurture their growth. The stylized representations of flower species are labeled throughout, allowing young children to get an idea of how each flower type contributes to the rainbow effect. This book needs to be returned.
Highlights stems and roots, the essential plant parts that give radishes, blackberries, peas, milkweed, corn, strawberries, and trees. This book will need to be returned.
Discusses the elements that make plants grow, the structure of flowering plants, and the way they reproduce, and offers experiments and activities to demonstrate the principles in the text.
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Students learn about the five food groups and what Oregon grown foods fit into each group. This lesson makes a local connection to good nutrition and a healthy lifestyle. The lesson goes with the Literacy Project book, Who Grew My Soup? This kit comes with everything that students need. Click here for the lesson. Please check the book out separately.
This kit does not need to be returned.
This Kit Includes:
Craft sticks, paper hands, and a paper lesson plan
Please put the number of students in your class in the quantity section at checkout to ensure the correct number of supplies gets to you.
This book explains the many different uses of potatoes. Students learn what nutrients they get from this food, and why it is important to eat a balanced diet. Part of the What's for Lunch series. This book will need to be returned.
This is a story about a field and a man who loved it enough to do something to save it from development. Based on the author's personal efforts to protect the land, this story broadcasts a deliberate and timely environmental message that, like the intentionally nameless protagonist, anyone can make a difference. This book needs to be returned.
A collection of interdisciplinary, hands-on activities and teaching ideas for elementary educators. Using the school year seasons of fall, winter, and spring, Project Seasons integrates science, agriculture and environmental themes into the curriculum and aims to show how all things are interconnected. Each seasonal section contains activities, extensions, background information and exhibit ideas.
Protein is tasty, hearty, and healthy. Learn about how MyPlate helps kids make great food choices every day, including protein! This book will need to be returned.
Come find out how a garden grows, as an amazing cycle unfolds in a backyard pumpkin patch. From seed to ripened fruit this book has stunning photos of what it's like to be in the garden as a pumpkin patch comes to life. This story is complete with a "How to Grow a Pumpkin" page on the last page of the book. Great book for the fall school year.
This book is available in Spanish under El Circulo de Las Calabazas: Historia de Un Huerto / Pumpkin Circle. This book needs to be returned.
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