Ag in the Classroom Level I |

Tamara Badger of Lemont (far left, foreground) and other teachers learned to use hypsometers in calculating the number of logs contained in a standing tree during a woodlot session conducted by Penn State's School of Forest Resources. |
Attention K-12 teachers!
If you are interested in:
- Integrating fun-filled, hands-on agricultural projects into
existing curriculum.
- Receiving make-and-take projects and ready to use materials for the
classroom.
- Gaining a network of teachers and agricultural resource people locally
and across the state.
- Optional: Earning Act 48 hours and/or Penn State graduate credits.
Then Ag In the Classroom is for you! |
|
Video
14 minute video explaining Ag in the Classroom.
|
What is "Agriculture In The Classroom"?
• It is a great
learning experience for K - 12 teachers!
• It is not a course
to learn to become a farmer.
• It is a busy week-long experience to
learn about the food and fiber system.
• It is not plows, sows and cows.
• It
is a place to received materials and resources to use in the classroom.
• It
is not for a teacher with only a little red wagon to haul home their “stuff.”
• It
is a place to meet fellow teachers and exchange ideas.
• It is
a place to recharge your professional battery!
• It is a course
for the teacher ready to make a change! More >>
For more information,
contact:
Stacy Labarko, Training and Program Development Director |
|
 |
 |
 |
Publications and Brochures
Farm Bureau Brochures
Country
Focus Highlights
Ag Information
Ag
Facts & Stats
County
Ag Statistics
Last
USDA Ag Census
Glossary
of Ag Terms
Ag
Events of Interest
Links of Interest
American
Farm Bureau
PFB
Members Websites
Related
Ag Links
FB Country
PA
Dept of Ag
|