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  • Forest Education PacketLogin to Hold

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    Forest Education Packet

    Packet comes with many activities and lessons suitable for all grade levels.
    Categories: Conservation & Natural Resources, Forestry
    Resource Type: Instructional Units
  • From Farm to TableLogin to Hold

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    From Farm to Table

    Richard and Louise Spilsbury

    This books gives your students an accurate look at food and farming from production to plate, preservation to packaging, to the dinner table! This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals, Farming, Food, Foods & Nutrition, Gardening
    Resource Type: Books
  • Freshwater Drum Fish ReplicaLogin to Hold

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    Freshwater Drum Fish Replica

    Your students will learn how to make gyotaku (that’s Japanese for fish print) by using this realistic fish replica made of rubber, rolling it with block printing ink, and applying it to paper. Use the fish to create unique greeting cards and stationery, framed prints for hanging, wrapping paper - the ideas are endless!
    Categories: Animals, History
    Resource Type: Manipulatives
  • US WheatLogin to Hold

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    US Wheat

    Oregon Wheat Commission

    This tri-fold shows students where the six different types of wheat in the United States is grown, and what they are used for. It also describes how wheat is shipped all over the world.
    Categories: General Agriculture
    Resource Type: Manipulatives
  • From Seed to PlantLogin to Hold

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    From Seed to Plant

    Allan Fowler

    This book introduces young readers to pollination and fertilization. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Gardening, Plants, Seeds
    Resource Type: Books
  • From Seed to Pumpkin (Let's Read and Find Out Science 1)Login to Hold

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    From Seed to Pumpkin (Let’s Read and Find Out Science 1)

    Wendy Pfeffer

    In the fall, pumpkins are everywhere: in the garden, in the supermarkets, and on doorsteps. But many students do not know how they grow from a tiny yellow seed to a pumpkin? This book brings readers into the pumpkin patch to show them how little seeds transform into big pumpkins. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Farming, Seasonal, Seeds
    Resource Type: Books
  • From Wheat to BreadLogin to Hold

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    From Wheat to Bread

    Kristin Thomas Keller

    From Wheat to Bread provides an introduction to the basic concepts of food production, distribution, and consumption by tracing the production of bread from wheat. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Food, Foods & Nutrition
    Resource Type: Books
  • Grain GrinderLogin to Hold

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    Grain Grinder

    Grind wheat, rice, oats, barley, non-oily seeds, and spices. Adjustable from fine to coarse textures. Great for fresh whole grain flours or cracked grain cereals. Precision stainless steel burrs ensure a long life. A sturdy, compact mill that out performs larger, heavier hand grinders. A bag of wheat is provided. This item needs to be returned. 
    Categories: General Agriculture
    Resource Type: Grain Grinders, Manipulatives
  • Health and Nutrition from the GardenLogin to Hold

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    Health and Nutrition from the Garden

    This book teaches the concepts of basic gardening, growing techniques, thrifty gardens, food safety, ABC's of healthful eating and healthful snacks.
    Categories: Foods & Nutrition, Gardening
    Resource Type: Instructional Units
  • Honey Bees: Letters from the HiveLogin to Hold

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    Honey Bees: Letters from the Hive

    Stephen Buchmann

    In "Honey Bees: Letters From the Hive," bee expert Stephen Buchmann takes readers on an incredible tour. Enter a beehive--one part nursery, one part honey factory, one part queen bee sanctum--then fly through backyard gardens, open fields, and deserts where wildflowers bloom. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Foods & Nutrition, Insects, Lifecycles
    Resource Type: Books
  • It's All in an EggLogin to Hold

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    It’s All in an Egg

    American Egg Board

    This full color poster depicts different vitamins and minerals that are found inside of eggs.
    Categories: Foods & Nutrition
    Resource Type: Posters
  • Junior Master Gardener Teacher/Leader GuideLogin to Hold

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    Junior Master Gardener Teacher/Leader Guide

    Texas Agriculture Extension Service

    Students will make plantable greeting cards… use peanut butter, chocolate chips, and cereal to learn about soil aggregates… find out how plants clean water… create your own ethnic vegetable garden…. and more. Students can become a certified Junior Master Gardener by completing all eight subject units in Level 1. The teacher/leader guide is designed to accompany and correspond to the Junior Master Gardener Handbook. The Junior Master Gardener curriculum has eight instructional chapters, each with teaching concepts or categories that have corresponding activities. The teacher guide also contains a wide variety of group activities. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Gardening, Plants, Seeds
    Resource Type: Books, Instructional Units
  • LearnLogin to Hold

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    Learn, Grow, Eat & Go!- Teacher’s Guide

    Texas A&M Agrilife Extension

    In an academically-rich and integrated way, this curriculum project will guide you and your students to a better understanding of plants and garden science. Learn, Grow, Eat & GO!  can motivate your students to gain a better understanding of foods and physical activities that cultivate their minds and strengthen their bodies. It will also help guide your schools to have successful experiences creating & caring for rich garden environments that will provide a successful harvest with this season’s nutrient-dense vegetables! This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Food, Gardening, Plants
    Resource Type: Books, Instructional Units, Lessons
  • Lily's GardenLogin to Hold

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    Lily’s Garden

    Deborah Kogan Ray

    In January, Lily receives a box of fresh oranges from her grandmother in California. In February, Lily sends her grandmother maple syrup from the trees on her family farm in Maine. And so the year goes on through the pages of this warmly illustrated picture book. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Gardening
    Resource Type: Books
  • Lincoln Clears a Path: Abraham Lincoln's Agricultural LegacyLogin to Hold

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    Lincoln Clears a Path: Abraham Lincoln’s Agricultural Legacy

    Peggy Thomas

    As a boy, Abraham Lincoln helped his family break through the wilderness and struggle on a frontier farm. When Lincoln was a young man, friends made it easier for him to get a better education and become a lawyer, so as a politician he paved the way for better schools and roads. President Lincoln cleared a path to better farming, improved transportation, accessible education, and most importantly, freedom. Author Peggy Thomas uncovers Abraham Lincoln's passion for agriculture and his country while illustrator Stacy Innerst cleverly provides a clear look as President Lincoln strives for positive change. This item needs to be retuned.
    Categories: Careers, Farming, General Agriculture, History, Technology
    Resource Type: Books
  • Mighty Mini Microbe's TaleLogin to Hold

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    Mighty Mini Microbe’s Tale

    USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service

    In this learn-as-you-color, 24-page, science based adventure tail, young soil explorers will discover how Mighty Mini Microbe and her band of soil superheroes (with a little help from soil health farmers and friends) take care of plants, people, and planet Earth. This resource does not need to be returned.
    Categories: Conservation & Natural Resources, Soils
    Resource Type: Printed Materials