SOY much fun down on the farm!
100 first graders from Reynoldsburg City Schools spent the day at Waterman Agricultural and Natural Resources Laboratory recently. While there, students:
•       made soy ink
•       did a taste test comparing almond milk, soy milk, and cow milk
•       made a cow craft and soybean seed necklaces
•       played games
•       observed a bee colony
•       went on a hay ride
•       picked apples

To visit Waterman Farms visit the following site.
https://grownextgen.org/news/soy-much-fun-down-on-the-farm
 
ChickQuest, a Classroom Journey Through the Life Cycle of Chickens, is a 4-H School Enrichment Program that challenges students to use Science, Engineering, and Technology to investigate the life cycle of an embryonic chicken egg.
https://grownextgen.org/events/chickquest
 
Grow Next Gen Curriculum
Explore, download and share these proven real-world educational resources to help bring science and agriculture to life in your classroom. Relevant and engaging, you’ll find useful, easy-to-implement lesson plans and activities
•      GMOs.
•      Engineering Solutions in Agriculture
•      Honey Bees and our food supply
•      Water Windmill challenge
•      Smart Farming
•      Healthy Soils
•      Where Does Our Food Come From?
 
And many more!
https://grownextgen.org/curriculum

Posted by Kim Miller-Smith on 11/26/2019