Online Teacher Resources
Ag
in the Classroom
Teacher's
resources, who to contact in each state, the Kids' Corner, and other
info.
www.agclassroom.org
Ag's
Cool - North Carolina Department of Agriculture
Commodity & nutrition information & Ag's Cool activities.
Check out Professor Scare Crow's quizzes in the Activities section.
www.agr.state.nc.us/agscool/
Animal
Agriculture Alliance
An on-line copy of the "Teacher Resource Guide to Food
Animal Care & Use Issues" for all ages.
http://www.animalagalliance.com/
California
Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom
Download the commodity fact sheets for information on ag commodities
grown in California.
http://www.cfaitc.org/Commodity/Commodity.php
Curriculum
Materials Service - Ohio State University
An electronic catalog of materials, software, videos, &
slide sets to assist teachers. Provided by the Ohio Agricultural
Curriculum Materials Service and Ohio State University.
ad254-5.ag.ohio-state.edu/
Earth
Science - Nebraska Earth Science Education Network
To improve teacher knowledge and understanding so that students become better informed about the complexities of environmental and natural resources.
http://nesen.unl.edu/
Kansas
Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom
Providing resources to K-12 teachers that integrate information
about agriculture into science, math, language arts, social studies
& other school curriculums.
www.ksagclassroom.org
Environmental Kids Club
Teacher resources about the Environment Protection Agency.
www.epa.gov/kids
Nebraska
Ag in the Classroom
Facts, diagrams of plants and animals, and more information
about Nebraska ag commodities from alfalfa & beef cattle to
sugarbeets & wheat. Includes a vocabulary list of farm &
ag words and what they mean.
http://www.nefb.org/ag-ed/
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
Endorsed by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Public Instruction, this website was designed with both the teacher and the student in mind. The teacher section of AG's COOL has lots of commodity information and teacher tips.
http://www.agr.state.nc.us/agscool/teacher/index.htm
Vermont
Ag in the Classroom
activities, articles and the latest happenings in Vermont Agricultural Education.
http://www.vt-aitc.org/index.htm
Virginia
Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
Resources for teachers & others. Classroom activities, including
recipes, songs, growing activities, quizzes, ag facts, ag maps &
activity sheets.
http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov/teachers/index.shtml
Wheat
Mania - Kansas Wheathearts
Activity sheets that can be printed off, as well as photo albums,
farm family diaries, and other wheat information.
http://www.wheatmania.com/
Wyoming
Ag in the Classroom
Check out the "Country Connection" newsletter, "A
Kid's Guide to Understanding Weeds", & the food safety
& nutrition lessons for teens.
http://www.wyomingagclassroom.org/teachers_page.asp
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