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Literature for Classroom Use
Web Links
- http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/agmag/agmag.htm
- This site has links to the North Dakota Ag Mag, a magazine about agriculture for North Dakota students. Topics include North Dakota’s oilseeds, weeds, pulse crops and dry edible beans, beef, wheat, biofuels, corn, dairy, etc. Each link contains the student magazine along with the teacher’s guide. The North Dakota Ag Mag is a project of the North Dakota “Ag in the Classroom” Council, and is produced and published by the NDSU Extension Service.
- http://www.owenfarm.com/SchoolCurriculum.pdf
- This site has numerous children’s literature books related to farming. Also included are suggested teaching ideas from pre-k through grade seven.
- http://www.agintheclassroom.org/TeacherResources site
- This site has over 90 pages of agriculture and farming children’s literature compiled by Illinois Farm Bureau. In addition, seven pages are dedicated to classifying the literature into categories (e.g., corn, cattle, general farm, etc.).
- http://www.arfb.com/ site
- This site contains agriculture-related children’s books.
- http://www.agday.org/tc/tc-reading.html
- This site includes reading lists, resource books, posters, and videos on agriculture.
Authors and Titles
- Aliki
- Cowley, Joy
- Gibbons, Gail
- Corn
- Farming
- The Milk Makers
- The Vegetables We Eat
- Miller, Jane
Videos