Kindergarten, “All Kinds of Farms”

Students will discover that there are many different kinds of farms, learn key farm vocabulary terms, and connect the foods they eat to farming.

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All Kinds of Farms lesson plan

Build-a-Burger handout

Vocabulary images

Kindergarten AITC certificate

Related Lessons & Activities online

• A Search for the Source – Students learn that agriculture provides nearly all of the products we rely on in any given day
• All Kinds of Farms – the original lesson from which our AITC presentation was adapted
• Agriculture and Me – Students categorize sources of basic agricultural products

Links

• Illinois Farm Families
• Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom
• National Agriculture in the Classroom

Resource Kits

• Adventures Around the Farm AgriLearning Kit – books, resources, and activities related to farming
• Farm Discovery Literacy Kit – even more books and activities related to farming, plus farm animal puppets and a farm felt set

Donated Books (school libraries)

• A Day in the Life of a Farmer by Heather Adamson
• All Around the Farm by Heather Alexander
• Barn at Night by Michelle Houts
• Farm Boots by Lisl H. Detlefsen
• How Did That Get in My Lunchbox? by Chris Butterworth
• Right This Very Minute by Lisl H. Detlefsen
• Who Grew My Soup? by Tom Darbyshire