Post entries for others to see. Writing Contest Organize a poetry or creative writing contest about agriculture and the environment. Award prizes for the best entries to encourage participation. Post entries for others to see. Speech Contest Have students write and deliver a speech on the important role of agriculture in daily life.
Award prizes for the best entries to encourage participation.
Post entries for others to see. Field Trips Take a classroom field trip to a local farm or ranch or to a university's agricultural research farm. Or, bring the farm to the classroom. This provides a great opportunity for children to learn about career opportunities in agriculture. Petting Zoo Organize a petting zoo where children and their parents can see farm and ranch animals and learn more about them.