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Free lesson plans, virtual field trips, and teacher resources to bring educational standards to life, with agriculture, in K-12 classrooms.
- Curriculum Matrix
The National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix is a...
- Curriculum Matrix
This lesson looks at how farming can damage the environment, but also how climate change can make farming difficult. Learners will be discussing farming and the environment from different perspectives, and some groups will present their ideas to the whole class.
FoodSpan is a curriculum that explores how food is grown, processed, distributed, and consumed in the U.S. and around the world. It covers topics such as industrial agriculture, ecological alternatives, food workers, climate change, and food safety.
The National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix is a free database of standards-based lesson plans and resources for K-12 educators that use agriculture as a lens for teaching science, social studies, career and technical education, and nutrition.
The lesson plans and online simulation program allows students to make decisions on a virtual farm and witness their impact on society, the environment and the economy at a local and global scale. The lessons engage students with the important concepts regarding sustainable agriculture.
Agriculture has dramatically transformed over the last century. Using a timeline and short readings, students will explore key milestones in the history of agriculture, with a focus on industrialization and the reasons behind it.
Science projects and lesson plans to explore concepts in agriculture technology - innovations to help improve farming practices and feed the world.
