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Students observe the growth and development of sunflowers, identify how sunflower seeds are used, and make a paper plate sunflower to illustrate the life cycle...

Sep 16, 2020

Evaluate the agricultural advances of the Green Revolution, discover the contributions of Norman Borlaug, and discuss the impacts of this era from an economic,...

Students explore how an embryo develops inside of a chicken egg over time, discuss life cycles and other natural cycles, and observe similarities and...

In this lesson students will recognize the difference between a spice and herb, learn how herbs and spices are grown on farms around the world, and participate...

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Students will be introduced to the Nutrition Facts label, navigate and decipher the Nutrition Facts label, use food labels to determine nutritive value of...

Feb 10, 2022

Discover how technological advances and economic forces influence the size of farms in the United States. Evaluate the pros and cons of large-scale agriculture...

Students identify basic plant parts, understand that flowers precede fruits, and explain that a seed produces a new plant of its kind. Grades PreK-K

Explore licenses issued and managed by the Oregon Department of Agriculture

Students differentiate between the uses of livestock, companion animals, and wildlife.

Students investigate the importance of light to plants by creating a desktop greenhouse investigation and exploring the process of photosynthesis. Grades 3-5

Students examine the growth, composition, history, and uses of corn through a close reading activity, discussion of renewable and non-renewable resources, and...

Dec 2, 2025 - Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom School-Year calendar.

Students explore the journey of milk from cow to ice cream, make ice cream in a bag, and discover how food engineers have developed many different processes...

Jul 24, 2025

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Students discover that there are many different types of farms that grow and raise a variety of products we use daily. Students investigate what farmers do....

The information on this page is designed for and intended for use by Drinking Water Services County and Department of Agriculture partners who have specialized...

Dec 1, 2025 - Who Grew My Soup? is a delightful story about a boy named Phineas who declares he won’t eat his soup until he knows where it came from. The companion book...

Students will explore milk production in the United States and explain the benefits of homogenization, pasteurization, and fortification of milk. Grades 6-8

Sep 26, 2025 - Join us to celebrate and support Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom! October 26, 2024 CH2M Hill Alumni Center, 725 SW 26th St, Corvallis, OR 97331 5:00...

Students compare the differences between natural and managed ecosystems and describe ways in which farmers can protect agricultural ecosystems. Grades 3-5

Students use the visual representation of a web to explore the role of agriculture in their daily lives and understand how most of the necessities of life can...

Students explore the phenomenon of what makes bread dough rise. Using baker's yeast, students will observe alcoholic fermentation and its connection to...

Students investigate the "three sisters" crops (corn, beans, and squash) and explore the benefits of planting these crops together. Grades 3-5

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Students will explore the steps and processes that create a food system and gain an understanding of hunger as it relates to the physical well-being, culture,...

Dec 1, 2025 - Help students learn about agricultural careers through this fun, hands-on lesson.  Students will learn that agriculture is much more than farming, and they...

Learn about the various boards and commissions for agricultural commodities in Oregon

Students explore the process of making wool into cloth. Grades K-2

Students investigate the growth and production of citrus fruits and use observation and mathematical computation to compare and contrast grapefruits and...

Jul 24, 2025 - The Teacher’s Guide for Get Oregonized has also been updated. Each section features background information, learner objectives, vocabulary words, lesson...

Students identify the parts of a honey bee, the stages of its life cycle, and its role in pollination. Grades 3-5

Students investigate how the need for wool impacted the American colonists by examining the Wool Act of 1699, determine the importance of wool in colonial...

Dec 3, 2025 - This fast-moving relay race teaches students that before any product leaves a factory, or enters a store, it began as a resource or product of the natural...

Students identify the characteristics of the four seasons of the year, investigate what causes seasons, and observe the effects changing seasons have on farms....

Students identify what a seed needs to germinate, match fruits to the plants, trees, bushes, and vines where they grow, and design a garden. Grades K-2

Students explore the wide scope of agriculture, identify the variety of agricultural products they use in their daily lives, and discuss the difference between...

Students will participate in a foraging activity, gaining perspective on how scarcity of resources can affect well-being and how agriculture provides the...