Grade 3 Unit 7 The Wonder of Farming
Embark on a fascinating educational journey with The Wonder of Farming unit! Students will delve into the intricate web of life on the farm, exploring essential topics such as soil, compost, animal husbandry, and the vital relationship between water, sun, and plants. This immersive experience goes beyond the theoretical, offering field trip suggestions for practical, hands-on learning at a farm.
This unit will instill a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of the farm ecosystem, fostering an appreciation for the well-being of the land and its diverse inhabitants. By focusing on promoting environmental stewardship and highlighting the significance of sustainable food systems, The Wonder of Farming unit not only educates but also inspires students to recognize the profound impact of farming on our lives and communities.
This purchase includes one digital curriculum unit with 15 days of lesson plans and 5 days of flexible projects. This unit will inspire you with beautiful images, clear instructions and exciting project ideas.
And that's not all. You will also gain access to the Wonder Hub, which includes supporting documents, videos, resources, and community.
The Wonder of Farming
Learning Standards
Concept: Living things are diverse, can be grouped, and interact in their ecosystems.
Connection: Your child will hear all about the organisms, creatures and plants that live on the farm. They’ll learn about the relationship between these living things and their environment.
Language Arts:
Concept: Stories and other texts help us learn about ourselves, our families, and our communities.
Connection: Stories about the farm will support your child’s understanding about where their food comes from and who the people are that create the system of food economy.
Social Studies:
Concept: Indigenous societies throughout the world value the well-being of the self, the land, spirits, and ancestors.
Connection: Your child will come to see the connection between what the land provides and the health of ourselves, our family, our community and all those before us.