Farming Loan Kit

 

Grades 4-6 

Farm tools and slides showing the history of farming inOntario County. 

Contents:

Corn, oat, soybean and wheat seeds with appropriate activities; corn ears with activities and recipes; 10 prints illustrating farm life; a yoke; a pitchfork; a user's manual containing an introduction to farming in the pioneer and 19th century eras, diary activities based on a farmer's diary (1855), and planting and harvesting activities; a slide show and script.

Inventory:

Corn (3 ears). Illustrations (10 mounted). Pitchfork without handle. Seeds:  corn, oat, soybean, wheat. Slide carousel (56 slides). Slide script. User's Guide. Wheat stalk. Yoke. 

 


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