Agriculture in the USA Today

By Donald J. Murphy

Providing general background information about agriculture for the classroom teacher, this text examines available free and inexpensive material and evaluates the appropriateness of these materials for classroom utilization. It also looks at commercial materials needed to make recommendations for purchase; develops meaningful tasks and activities based upon materials examined; identifies and lists the vocabulary needed to teach children about agriculture; provides librarians with sources, titles, and prices of materials needed to accomplish the tasks and activities suggested; and suggests ways teachers can integrate agriculture awareness within existing curricula topics. The book is aimed at classroom teachers K-6.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773499105
• ISBN13: 9780773499102
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Em Texts
• Length: 245 Pages