Kentucky agriculture facts, number of farms in Kentucky, how farmland is used, and links to learn about agriculture in your community.
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STANDARDS-ALIGNED Presentations for science, social studies, careers studies, and financial literacy concepts
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Our favorite lesson and activities for 1st and 2nd graders in school and on the farm.
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Our favorite lesson and activities for Kindergartners in school and on the farm.
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Educators have a lot of flexibility with pre-school aged children, but lessons need to be short, hands-on, and focused on building language.
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Our panel of agriculture and education experts provide tips to provide well-prepared school field trips on your farm, such as safety considerations, providing grade and age-level appropriate lessons, and showcasing agriculture in the best way.
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Educators are provided access to numerous materials that provide facts and knowledge that include the farm to table process, nutritional information and why dairy should be included in your daily life.
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Grades K-3: In this lesson, students will model what a seed needs to germinate and a plant needs to survive by creating a wearable mini greenhouse. Modifications of this lesson are provided for the different grade level NGSS.
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Have students learn all about poinsettias, their unique parts, and their role in holiday traditions. A coloring page is included.
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Students (grade 3+) learn how agriculture is brings to life all of their holiday favorites! From Christmas trees to sweet treats, this interactive resource demonstrates that without farmers, it would be a blue Christmas.
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MATH: There are four versions of this worksheet: Counting/Number ID, Simple Addition and Subtraction to 6, Multiplication, and Fraction Conversion.
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GRADES 5+: Developed for the Kentucky Corn Growers Association, this lesson has students plan and produce a theoretical crop of corn to learn economic concepts, use their math skills, make decisions, and understand the risks of farming and depending upon nature.
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The Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts asked the Kentucky Agriculture and Environment in the Classroom to provide additional resources to help teachers share a positive message about agriculture’s role in conservation practices. We have provided the tabloid with active links and additional information for your students.
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This is a fun companion activity for our Visit a Dairy Farm and Ice Cream Show virtual field trip.
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Find simplified data sheets, maps, and charts with comprehension questions for Kentucky agriculture for all grade levels.
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This fun activity helps students learn who is responsible for getting bacon from the farm to the store. It also teaches interdependence.
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Many kids dream about becoming a veterinarian when they grow up. Those who continue to pursue this career at the start of high school can complete some preparatory classes and activities to make this dream become a reality.
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MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE: Students will gain a deeper understanding of how the pig, as a natural resource, can be used to aid in the needs of humans as our populations grow.
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Students will understand that basic economic concepts are important for consumer decision-making, learn consumer decisions are influenced by economic and social factors, learn values have a role in making consumer decisions. Other concepts include needs vs wants, opportunity cost, prices, and food scarcity/hunger.
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Incubating and hatching eggs in the classroom is a great way to teach students about animal life cycles and needs of living things. Here are several resources to help you do this successfully.
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