Lesson Plans
Each breakout session has an activity, lesson plans, and additional resources for teachers to bring into their classrooms.
2022:
Strong as an Egg: Discover what an egg has in common with architecture and strength.
Food Science: Learn about the science of food and how we develop and produce our food
MyPlate: Connect food, nutrition and farming.
Agriculture Literacy: Learn where to find accurate agriculture books and explore ways to effectively utilize them.
2023:
Soil Science: Create your own Cover Crop Monster to demonstrate the impact of regenerative practices on soil health.
Pollinators: Explore the world of pollinators through hands-on activities and learn how to incorporate them into your reading lesson.
Pig Math: Learn how to integrate housing calculations into your next math lesson while creating the perfect space for your pigs.
Food Friends: Connect food science and farming by understanding the nutritional value of food through an interactive activity.
2024:
Agriculture Careers: Hear from industry professionals to explore possible career opportunities.
Growing a Classroom Garden: Explore what it takes to start and maintain a classroom garden.
Animal Care & Husbandry: Understand the proper care needed for livestock.
Renewable Energy: Learn about renewable energy sources, like solar panels, and create a solar oven for your classroom.
Ice Cream in a Bag: Connect the process of making ice cream to agriculture through understanding dairy products, pasteurization, homogenization, and food safety.