AITC Curriculum Download Center
Ag in the Classroom curriculum is ...
- based on the Common Core and Essential Standards
- North Carolina specific
- available for each grade: PK-5
- teacher friendly
- free for North Carolina public and private educators
Please select the lesson plan you would like to download. If you would like to download all lesson plans for this grade click here or "All Lesson Plans" below. To preview lesson plans select preview or if you would like to download without preview select download. Lesson Plans with a * are from "Farmer Grows a Rainbow."
| Pre-Kindergarten |
| All of Pre-Kindergarten lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 – Things We Eat and Wear – Monday-Friday |
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| Lesson Plan 2 – Plants on the Farm – Monday-Friday |
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| Lesson Plan 3 – Jobs and Equipment on the Farm – Monday-Friday |
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| Lesson Plan 4 – Animals on the Farm – Monday-Friday |
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| Lesson Plan 5 –Pre-K Appetizer* |
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| Lesson Plan 6 –Sprout House |
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| Grade 1 |
| All of Grade 1 lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 - Food from Farmers |
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| Lesson Plan 2 - Ag Soccer |
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| Lesson Plan 3 - Barnyard Buddies |
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| Lesson Plan 4 - Show Me the 'Beans' |
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| Lesson Plan 5 - Corn and Potatoes |
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| Lesson Plan 6 - Guess What |
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| Lesson Plan 7 - Farm Animals and their Babies |
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| Lesson Plan 8 - Pigs and their Products |
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| Lesson Plan 9 - Cow ‘Bout That! |
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| Lesson Plan 10 - Sheep and their Products |
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| Lesson Plan 11 - Cotton Corners |
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| Lesson Plan 12 - First Place Foods* |
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| Grade 2 |
| All of Grade 2 lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 – N.C. Top Commodities - Chickens |
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| Lesson Plan 2 – N.C. Top Commodities - Hogs |
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| Lesson Plan 3 – N.C. Top Commodities - Greenhouse |
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| Lesson Plan 4 – N.C. Top Commodities - Tobacco |
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| Lesson Plan 5 – What If No One Grew My Food? |
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| Lesson Plan 6 – Which Came First |
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| Lesson Plan 7 – Milk it for What it is Worth |
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| Lesson Plan 8 – Favorite Farm Animals |
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| Lesson Plan 9 – Vocabulary Snowball |
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| Lesson Plan 10 – Second Servings* |
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| Grade 3 |
| All of Grade 3 lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 – Slip Slidin Away |
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| Lesson Plan 2 – Local Resources |
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| Lesson Plan 3 – Farm Animal Pattern Cards |
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| Lesson Plan 4 – Agriculture and You |
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| Lesson Plan 5 – What Am I? |
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| Lesson Plan 6 – The Farm: An Economic Resource |
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| Lesson Plan 7 – Vegetables and the Weather |
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| Lesson Plan 8 – Popping Corn |
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| Lesson Plan 9 – Mr. Peanut |
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| Lesson Plan 10 – The Honey Bee: North Carolina’s State Insect |
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| Lesson Plan 11 – Choose My Plate |
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| Lesson Plan 12 – Ag Career Day |
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| Lesson Plan 13 – Pumpkin Ag Mags |
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| Lesson Plan 14 – The Apple Life Cycle |
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| Lesson Plan 15 – Counting Cotton |
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| Lesson Plan 16 – The Life Cycle and Structure of Trees |
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| Lesson Plan 17 – Three Reasons* |
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| Lesson Plan 18 – Pigs Will be Pigs |
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| Lesson Plan 19 – Seed, Soil, Sun |
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| Grade 4 |
| All of Grade 4 lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 – Where in North Carolina? |
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| Lesson Plan 2 – Changes in North Carolina Farming |
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| Lesson Plan 3 – Animals and Their Products |
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| Lesson Plan 4 – Ag in the Government |
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| Lesson Plan 5 – Cotton Production in North Carolina…Graph It and Map it |
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| Lesson Plan 6 – It All Begins on the Farm |
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| Lesson Plan 7 – The Farmer Wears Many Hats |
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| Lesson Plan 8 – Each One, Teach One |
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| Lesson Plan 9 – Erosion |
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| Lesson Plan 10 – Symbols of the State |
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| Lesson Plan 11 – N.C. Top 10 Commodities |
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| Lesson Plan 12 – N.C. Commodity Scavenger Hunt |
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| Lesson Plan 13 – "Four" Goodness' Sake* |
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| Lesson Plan 14 – Pigs Will be Pigs |
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| Lesson Plan 15 – Tops and Bottoms |
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| Lesson Plan 16 – North Carolina Top Commodities Bracelet |
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| Grade 5 |
| All of Grade 5 lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 – Got Milk Commercial Lesson 1 |
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| Lesson Plan 2 – Got Milk Commercial Lesson 2 |
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| Lesson Plan 3 – Got Milk Commercial Lesson 3 |
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| Lesson Plan 4 – Technology of the Farm |
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| Lesson Plan 5 – Top Fifteen Turning Points in American Agriculture |
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| Lesson Plan 6 – A Look at the Past, Technology Changes Agriculture Lesson 1 |
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| Lesson Plan 7 – A Look at the Past, Technology Changes Agriculture Lesson 2 |
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| Lesson Plan 8 – Water Cycle |
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| Lesson Plan 9 – The Ecosystem of the Farm |
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| Lesson Plan 10 – Eli Whitney Bio Line Up |
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| Lesson Plan 11 – High Five Burger* |
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| Lesson Plan 12 – The Water Cycle Inside a Mini-Greenhouse |
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| Grade 6 |
| All of Grade 6 lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 – Comparison |
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| Lesson Plan 2 – Cotton Tales |
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| Lesson Plan 3 – Graphic Sweet Potatoes |
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| Lesson Plan 4 – Garden |
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| Lesson Plan 5 – Human Nature |
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| Lesson Plan 6 – People, Food and Culture |
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| Lesson Plan 7 – Spanish Products |
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| Lesson Plan 8 – Switzerland |
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| Lesson Plan 9 – Russia, Agriculture, and Math?! |
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| Grade 7 |
| All of Grade 7 lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 – China: To Trade or Not to Trade |
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| Lesson Plan 2 – China: Same or Different |
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| Lesson Plan 3 – Climate Causes… |
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| Lesson Plan 4 – Egypt |
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| Lesson Plan 5 – Genetics: Feeding the World |
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| Lesson Plan 6 – Hand Me Downs |
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| Lesson Plan 7 – Tag You're It |
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| Lesson Plan 8 – The Fiber of our Lives |
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| Lesson Plan 9 – Tools of the Trade |
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| Lesson Plan 10 – We are All in this Together |
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| Grade 8 |
| All of Grade 8 lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 – Hog Highway, The Drovers Road |
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| Lesson Plan 2 – North Carolina Farm Database |
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| Lesson Plan 3 – Rivers, Settlement, Agriculture and Population Growth |
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| Lesson Plan 4 – The Economy |
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| Lesson Plan 5 – The Farm and the City |
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| Lesson Plan 6 – The History |
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| Lesson Plan 7 – The Land |
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| Lesson Plan 8 – The People |
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| Lesson Plan 9 – There's Tar on Them Heels |
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| Grade 9 |
| All of Grade 9 lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 – Beadsville |
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| Lesson Plan 2 – Economic Snowball |
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| Lesson Plan 3 – Food, Fiber and Forestry Facts |
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| Lesson Plan 4 – Food – A Scarce Resource |
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| Lesson Plan 5 – Grocery Game |
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| Lesson Plan 6 – How Clean is Clean Enough? |
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| Lesson Plan 7 – How Much Will it Cost? |
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| Lesson Plan 8 – North Carolina and the Trade Balance |
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| Lesson Plan 9 – North Carolina and World Trade |
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| Lesson Plan 10 – The U.S. Wetlands |
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| Lesson Plan 11 – The World on a String* |
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| Lesson Plan 12 – Your Farm Facts IQ |
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| Biology |
| All of Grade Biology lesson plans |
| Lesson Plan 1 – Biology Bingo |
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| Lesson Plan 2 – Isolating Onion DNA |
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| Lesson Plan 3 – Environmental Development of Farm Land |
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| Lesson Plan 4 – Have It Your Way |
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| Lesson Plan 5 – Photosynthesis |
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| Lesson Plan 6 – Seed Germination |
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| Lesson Plan 7 – Transpiration |
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