Ag in a Bag Activity Kits
Check out our featured Fall Ag in a Bag Activity kits!
And many more to explore! Click here to see them all!
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Get the Dirt on Soil!
Dig deeper into the world beneath your feet and explore the science of soil with these resources & learning ag-tivities!
McLean County (IL) teachers can request FREE Soil ag mags and activity kits for their classroom: Click here
Soil Ag-tivities & Reading Materials
- PK-1st Grade
- 2nd – 3rd Grade
- 4th – 6th Grade
- Middle/High School
For more info:
Videos:
Books to Read – set up a FREE account on openlibrary.org to read these online books for FREE!
- Handful of Dirt by Raymond Bial
- Jump Into Science: Dirt by Steve Tomecek
Biotechnology, DNA & Genetics: Bringing Science to Life
Biotechnology, DNA & Genetics are a big part of agriculture…and our everyday lives!
McLean County (IL) teachers can request activity kits for their classroom: Click here
Online Reading Materials
- Plant Breeding Ag Mag – contact us to request hard copies
- Snap Ag: Plant Biotechnology
- Plant Modification Methods
- Timeline of Crop Modification
Ag-tivities
- 3rd – 5th grades
- DNA Bracelet
- Peas in a Pod – punnett square activity
- DNA for Dinner
- 6th – 8th grades
- 9th – 12th grades
Books to Read – set up a FREE account on openlibrary.org to read these online books for FREE!
Videos
Virtual Field Trips
From farm tours to ag career exploration, check out these virtual field trips for some great e-learning options.
The Ag Careers virtual field trips on Ag Explorer each have a classroom guide. Visit agexplorer.com for details.
National Ag Week – March 23-29
Join us as we celebrate all things agriculture for National Ag Week March 23-29, 2020!
Check out these ideas for ways to celebrate all week long:
- Monday: Thank A Farmer
- If you know a farmer, send them a thank you card or draw a picture
- Or share a picture on social media with #ThankAFarmer and #AgWeek20
- Tuesday: National Ag Day
- List 5 ways agriculture touches your life everyday or draw a picture to show it
- Share it on social media with #AgDay20
- Wednesday: Read an Ag Book
- Thursday: Food Comes from Farms
- Do you have milk, cheese or other dairy products in your fridge? Find out where they came from here: whereismymilkfrom.com/
- Find out what America’s Farmers Grow
- Friday: Follow a Farmer