Farm-to-Table Resources
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Farm-to-Table Agricultural Teaching Resources
To watch recordings from the Facebook Live activities, visit Randolph County 4-H on Facebook. The following online resources are also available:
- Randolph County Ag Facts Coloring Sheet
- NC Farm Bureau Ag In The Classroom – Teaching materials, through NC competency-based lessons, about the sources of their food and the importance of agriculture to the economy.
- My America Farm – A place for young learners in the classroom and at home to explore and discover more about food, with free games and educational resources.
- National Agriculture In The Classroom – Resources for teachers and students.
Chickens
- Embyrology in the Classroom Materials from:
- University of Auburn – The Virtual Chicken project is learning resources that include a video showing the formation of an egg in a hen, slide presentations and hands on experiments for educators.
- American Egg Board – From virtual field trips to lesson plans to videos, this site has information for educators.
- Chicken: From the Egg to Your Table is a teacher resource PDF bookley with activities for use in Pre-K to third grade. Word searches, coloring sheets, and math and language activities will help students better understand how chicken goes from the egg to the table.
- Chicken from the Egg to Your Table – A resource booklet for teachers from the Delmarva Poultry Industry.
- The Livestock Conservancy – Read about endangered & threatened heritage breed chickens, includes a coloring book for downloading.
- Thinking Chicken – An 11-minute video from the Delmarva Poultry Industry for fourth graders.
Cows and Dairy
- Dairy In Schools (Resources & Lessons) – Information from The Dairy Alliance for school nutrition professionals throughout the Southeast to promote dairy nutrition.
- Discover Dairy Virtual Learning – Virtual learning resources (webinars, resources, infographics and videos) for teachers with specific elementary and middle schools.
- National Agriculture In The Classroom – Resources for teachers and students.
- Farm To Fridge infographic – a printable page shows how milk goes from field to you.
YouTube Videos:
- Dairy Excellence Channel
- The Milk Makers by Gail Gibbons (story book reading)