Animated Lessons
Agriculture
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Soil Resources - National Park Service Explore Nature series (Y, M, O, T)
Aggie Horticulture for Kids - A service of the Texas A&M University Horticulture Program. (Y)
Eat Smart. Play Hard.™ Materials - The Eat Smart. Play Hard.™ Campaign was launched by USDA's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to encourage and teach children, parents, and caregivers to eat healthy and be physically active every day. Eat Smart. Play Hard.™ offers resources and tools to convey and reinforce healthy eating and lifestyle behaviors that are consistent with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the MyPyramid Food Guidance System. Eat Smart. Play Hard.™ is about making America's children healthier. It's about practical suggestions that will help you motivate children and their caregivers to eat healthy and be active. Eat Smart. Play Hard.™ Campaign messages and materials are fun for children and informative for caregivers. ()
ARS' Sci4Kids - Solving problems for the growing world. Bridging the gap between science, agriculture, and you. (Y, M, O, T)
Teacher/Naturalist Training - From Warren County Agriculture Task Force (T)
Agriculture Fact Book 2001-2002 - From the United States Department of Agriculture:. Download the full Fact Book in pdf File Size 2.98MB (PDF files require Adobe Acrobat) (M, O, T)
National Agricultural Library: Kids and Teens - Youth Resources in Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture. An extensive collection of resources for kids and teens pertaining to all aspects of agriculture, including animals, nutrition, fire safety, and the outdoors. ()
Food Safety Education For Kids & Teens - Be Food Safe Activity Book, Food Safety at Home Podcasts, Food Safety Mobile Game and much, much more! (Y, M, O, T)
Agriculture in the Classroom - You need Flash Player to enter Kid's Zone. (Y)
Space Agriculture in the Classroom - Inspiring kids to stay close to the earth and reach for the stars! (Y, M, O, T)
Youth in Agriculture: Agricultural Hazards - According to the National Safety Council, agriculture is the most hazardous industry in the nation. From the U.S Department of labor (Y, M, O, T)
Agricultural Ideas for Science Fair Projects - Agriculture doesn't have its own category in science fairs, but it is a part of many of the "official" categories. Here, we've put together a few basic ideas of agricultural science projects you can do. Use these ideas as a jumping-off place for coming up with your own project. (Y, M, O, T)
Food Safety Mobile Game - The Food Safety Mobile is about to take a ride through Safe Food Park. The invisible enemy is called BAC. Fight him as you make your way through this Mobile game! (*The game file is fairly large, 2.0 MB, and may take several minutes to load at slower connection speeds. The game is also resizeable. If it is running too slowly decrease the size of your browser window.) (Y, M)
Ask the Answer Worm! - It’s a dirty job but someone has to do it--S.K.Worm, the official annelid, or worm, of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service answers students questions about soil. Even their teachers can’t wiggle their way out of this one! Slither your way through these soiled questions and earn a very special diploma. You might even get hooked on Soil! (Y, M, O, T)
Soil Education - College Level - The Natural Resources Conservation Service provides leadership in a partnership effort to help people conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources and environment. Soils is part of the National Cooperative Soil Survey, an effort of Federal and State agencies, universities, and professional societies to deliver science-based soil information. (O, T)
Soil Education - Grades 7-12 - The Natural Resources Conservation Service provides leadership in a partnership effort to help people conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources and environment. Soils is part of the National Cooperative Soil Survey, an effort of Federal and State agencies, universities, and professional societies to deliver science-based soil information. (M, O)
Soil Education - Grades K-6 - The Natural Resources Conservation Service provides leadership in a partnership effort to help people conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources and environment. Soils is part of the National Cooperative Soil Survey, an effort of Federal and State agencies, universities, and professional societies to deliver science-based soil information. (Y)
NASS “Agriculture Counts” Lesson Plans - From the National Agricultural Statistics Service (Y, M, O, T)
George Washington Carver Coloring and Activity Book - The Department of Agriculture wishes to thank the National Park Service, and the American Peanut Council for allowing use of their art and activity work in this publication. (Y, M)
Old MacDonald's Farm: Agriculture Resources for K-8 Teachers - By Dr. Patricia Stohr-Hunt, University of Richmond. (T)
Sustainable Agricultural Resources and Programs for K-12 Youth - Sustainable Agricultural Resources & Education (SARE) Program (Y, M, O, T)
Agriculture - From KidsOLR - Kids On Line resource (Y, M, O, T)
FSAKids - From the Farm Service Agency of the Department of Agriculture. Has resources for coloring pages, Puzzles & games, fun food facts, and recipies for kids. (Y)
Sustainable Table - With the popularity of books and films like Fast Food Nation, there is more interest than ever in sustainable agriculture. Sustainable Table is a website that celebrates the sustainable food movement, educates consumers on food-related issues and works to build community through food. The site contains many articles, a large section devoted to the issues involved in sustainable agriculture, a daily blog and a shopping guide among other features. Check out the regular features or explore the Farm Bill study guide. This large site is worth exploring. (O)
Free Educator Resources from AboutPeanuts.com - "The No-Nut Peanut" Teacher's Kit. Lesson ideas and activities; features activity sheets for duplication to present information about peanuts via the following areas: nutrition and health, social studies, geography, science, and language art. Grades 3-5 (Y, T)
Free Educator Resources from AboutPeanuts.com - "All About Peanuts & Peanut Butter" Teacher's Kit - Packet includes 14 day lesson plan, activities and twelve activity/quiz sheets for duplication. Information about peanuts covers the following skill areas: mathematics, science, social studies, geography and language arts. Grades K-2 (Y, T)
Penn State Pointers - From the College of Agricultural Sciences at Penn State (Y, M, O, T)