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National Agriculture Day
http://www.agday.org/index.php
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This is the honmepage of 'Ag Day', an event organized by the Agriculture Council of America (ACA). Materials available here inlcude ideas for events, fun facts about agriculture, a media kit, and information for sponsors. A section on educational resources features information on the importance of agricultural literacy and careers in agriculture. There is also a lesson plan in which students explore the role of celebrations and important foods involved (with a focus on corn), a reading list, and a set of links to related websites.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Intermediate (3-5)
  • Middle (6-8)
  • General public
Type of resource:
  • For the classroom:
    • Lesson plan
  • Text:
    • Index / Bibliography
    • Ref. material
Subject:
  • Agricultural science
Technical requirements:
Lesson plan requires Adobe Acrobat reader.
Other resources require Adobe Acrobat reader or Microsoft Word
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright 2007 Agriculture Council of America. All rights reserved.
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-002-900
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: Agriculture Council of America (ACA)
Ag Day
http://www.agday.org/index.php