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National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix

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Early Elementary (Grades K-2)

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Career & Technical Education

Social Studies

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Geography

Economics

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Agricultural Literacy Outcomes

Agriculture and the Environment

Culture, Society, Economy & Geography

Food, Health, and Lifestyle

Plants and Animals for Food, Fiber & Energy

Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

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A Year on the Farm: with Casey & Friends A Year on the Farm: with Casey & Friends

A Year on the Farm introduces children to the world of modern farming, showing the tractors, combines and other equipment used from season to season. As a companion to lessons about machines or seasons children will learn how tasks vary from season to season and how machines make farm work easier and more efficient.

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Sources/Credit

Illustrated by Paul E. Nunn

Author(s)

Holly Dufek

Organization Affiliation

Octane Press

Lessons Associated with this Resource

  • A Walnut Orchard Through the Seasons
  • Bartering Through the Seasons
  • Machines and People
  • Machines in Agriculture

 

 

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