Sustainable AgricultureGrades K-2

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Sustainable Agriculture What are crops? What are animals? What is soil?

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Small Farms

What is a large farm? What is a small farm?

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Crop Rotation What do beans need

to grow? What does corn

need to grow?

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Healthy Plant Food What is in soil? How can we make soil

healthy?

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Helpful Insects Which insects help plants to grow? Which insects harm plants?

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Honeybees

How is honey made? How are fruits and vegetables made?

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Animal Kindness

Where do animals live? What do animals eat?

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Healthy Farms Which is better?

Big or small Helpful or harmful Healthy or unhealthy

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References Slide 1: “Richland’s Farm.” Image. Richland.edu 2013. 30 Dec. 2013 http://www.richland.edu.

Slide 2: Stanley, Callie. “Sustainable Ag 1.” 2013. Jpg. Slide 2: Stanley, Callie. “Sustainable Ag 2.” 2013. Jpg. Slide 2: Stanley, Callie. “Sustainable Ag 3.” 2013. Jpg. Slide 2: Stanley, Callie. “Sustainable Ag 4.” 2013. Jpg. Slide 2: Stanley, Callie. “Sustainable Ag 5.” 2013. Jpg. Slide 3: Harrington, J.C. “Industrial Farm.” Photo. Diginn.com 12 June 2012. 30 Dec. 2013 http

://blog.diginn.com/2012/06/12/food-101-kinds-crops-industrial-farms-grow/. Slide 3: Stanley, Callie. “Plot.” 2013. Jpg. Slide 4: “Soybean Field.” Photo. Infiniteunknown.net 29 Dec. 2010. 30 Dec. 2013

http://www.infiniteunknown.net/tag/harvest/.

Slide 4: Melon Acres. “Corn Field.” Photo. Melonacres.com 2011. 30 Dec. 2013 http://www.melonacres.com/SweetCorn.html.

Slide 5: “Compost Box.” Photo. Idreamofeden.wordlpress.com 10 May 2011. 30 Dec. 2013 http://idreamofeden.wordpress.com/2011/05/10/composting-for-dummies-myself-included/ .

Kramer, Judy and the EV. “Soil.” Evols.org 15 June 2013. 30 Dec. 2013 www.evols.org/composting.

Slide 6: Stanley, Callie. “Worm Girl.” 2013. Jpg.‘Ladybug.” Photo. Ladybugindoorgardens.com 2004. 30 Dec. 2013 http://www.ladybugindoorgardens.com/aphid.html.

Slide 7: Kimber, John. “A honeybee gathers pollen.” Photo. Nationalgeographic.com 29 Dec. 2010. 30 Dec. 2013 http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/12/101229-bees-collapse-viruses-animals-science/.

Slide 8: Stanley, Callie. “Confused Chickens.” 2013. Jpg. “Happy Cows.” Photo. Beltane Ranch 2009. 30 Dec. 2013 http

://archive.constantcontact.com/fs039/1102534218845/archive/1102536779241.html. Slide 9: “Richland’s Peppers” Image. Richland.edu 2013. 30 Dec. 2013 http://www.richland.edu.

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