Virtual Ag Classroom
Welcome to our first week of virtual learning! We are in a difficult but temporary season and for the foreseeable future we will be learning online. While this can seem daunting, we hope these resources will be easy to use and educational!
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Each week we will introduce a new theme on our Linn County Facebook page with a read-aloud book, activity sheets (downloads available on our website), STEM activity and video.
Themes include; pizza, pollinators, beef, transportation, pork, farmers market, wheat, planting, careers, and sustainability.
First week: PIZZA!
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We would love to see your participation! Share your photos with us by posting them in the comments section or by emailing them to mhibbs@ifbf.org.
Additional resources:
Iowa Ag Literacy Foundation: Online activities for grades K-5 and 6-12!
Flat Aggie Adventures: Flat Aggie Adventures is a six-month newsletter series geared towards a 3rd-5th grade reading level. Newsletter content meets both literacy and science Iowa Core Standards. Flat Aggie visits the different stages in the life-cycle of dairy and pork.
FarmChat: We are still offering FarmChats! Take your students on a virtual field trip by scheduling a visit and sharing the link with your students! We will also be conducting a few live FarmChats on our Facebook page!
Podcast: Welcome to Outstanding in their Field, a podcast that celebrates the people who grow food and those who teach about it.