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Ag Literacy Herbert Parks Tennessee Foundation for Ag in the Classroom National AITC Conference Fort Lauderdale, FL June 2011 Ag Literacy Pre-K through 2 nd Grade By integrating activities with agriculture themed books: Teachers will


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Ag Literacy

Herbert Parks

Tennessee Foundation for Ag in the Classroom National AITC Conference Fort Lauderdale, FL June 2011

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Ag Literacy

Pre-K through 2nd Grade

By integrating activities with agriculture themed

books:

Teachers will welcome agriculture into their

reading programs

Adding an activity to a story helps reading

retention by 75-90%.

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I Teach

Harry E. Wilson

I learn so I may teach I teach because I learn I teach because it’s hard I teach because it’s easy I teach to share the treasurers I have found I teach to show how one may find one’s own treasurers I teach to see more clearly I teach for the joy of watching children learn I teach to see children sharing, discovering, teaching…. Learning I teach to share the joy of learning I teach to see the smiles I teach to smile I SMILE OFTEN

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Tops & Bottoms

  • Moral Values
  • Honesty
  • Make a vegetable

garden book

  • Opposites
  • Mural
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Growing Vegetable Soup

 Seed Germination  Planting  Vegetables  Plant an outdoor garden  Match names to vegetables  Counting  Recipe for vegetable soup

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Hello, Biscuit! Treasury

  • Gourmet dog

biscuits

  • Beefy dog

biscuit recipe

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Garth Pig and the Ice Cream Lady

Saying no to

strangers

Ice Cream

Chemistry

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All About Seeds

Water Soil Sunshine Watching the

process from seed to plant

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Extra Cheese, Please!

How cheese is

made

Process from cow

to pizza

Food Pyramid--

Dairy

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Learn about

spread of illness

Germs and

bacteria

How to was your

hands

Germs Make Me Sick!

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Wool Milk Meat Wool (or cotton ball) Sheep

SHEEP

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Mouse protects a

strawberry for himself

Make paper

strawberries

Imagination Sharing

The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry and The Big Hungry Bear

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Tree providing for

a boy

Plant a tree Making apple

butter

Make a tree

The Giving Tree

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Relating Agriculture

to technology

Hand Puppets Where food comes

from

Purple cow dessert

Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type

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All about pumpkins Paper plate pumpkin Gut a pumpkin Taste pumpkin seeds Pumpkin seed letters

Pumpkin, Pumpkin

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Pig eats too much

and gets stuck

Number pig Picture of farm

and animals

Paper bag puppet

Pig Gets Stuck

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Farm equipment

comes to life

Seeds & gestation Draw favorite

character and write about it

Welcome to Merriweather Farm

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Elements and

patience

Make a hat Different types of

growth

Fruit Vegetables

Surprise Garden

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Pumpkins fall off

a truck in her yard

Make pumpkin

pie

Pumpkin face Sink or float

Too Many Pumpkins

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Making a present Letters Setting the

“moo-oo-ood”

Colorful cows

Millie Waits for the Mail

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Sank the boat How now brown

cow

Til’ the cows

come home

Graph favorite

dairy foods

Hooray for Dairy Farming!

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Paper plate duck Writing Colorful quilt

Giggle, Giggle, Quack

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Pig mask Paper plate pig

Life on a Pig Farm

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Stuffed pumpkin Paint a pumpkin Carve a pumpkin Make your own

pumpkin book

The Pumpkin Book

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Decorate picture

with corn kernels

Corn pictures Place cards

What’s for Lunch? Corn

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Bag planting Journals Discuss and write

about book

Oh Say can you Seed?

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Word search Color of foods Cow puppet

The Milk Makers

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Macaroni Necklaces Gummy worm

stretch

Worm watch Worm condo

Diary of a Worm

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Goat puppet Maze Goat toilet paper

roll craft

GOATS

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Pig puppet Pork for dinner

Pigs

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Sheep puppet Puzzle

Charlie needs a Cloak

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Draw a picture Vocabulary Veggie games

If It Weren’t for Farmers

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Life cycle of

chicken

Let’s make a deal

game

Pig and Crow

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Order of Events Food Write short stories

  • Mrs. Wishy Washy’s Farm
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Plant growth chart

How a Seed Grows

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Potato stamp Sunflower seeds

for birds

Food pyramid—

vegetables and fruits

Lily’s Garden

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Draw a picture Label farm

machines

Write about the

story

Fantastic Farm Machines

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Century farm sign Compare 100 to

today

Century Farm

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Chart animals that

the class has

Make a bar graph

Cows, Cats, and Kids

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Make an

instrument

Daddy Played Music for the Cows

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Ear of corn

CORN

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Word Search Plant seeds

Jack’s Garden

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Make a tractor Compare tractor

The Rusty, Trusty Tractor

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Matching to

animals

Draw a tractor Color a tractor

On The Farm

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Cotton kit Draw a picture

Cotton Now & Then

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Pumpkin pats Coloring sheet Decorate a

pumpkin

Pumpkin Circle

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Cut a tomato Taste Look at the seeds

TOMATOES

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Plant pumpkin

seeds

Roast pumpkin

seeds

The Stubborn Pumpkin

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Eat green eggs

and ham

Discuss what

animals produce eggs and ham

Green Eggs and Ham

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Make stick

puppets

Dooby Dooby Moo