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My Farm Web (Grades 3-5)

Students use the visual representation of a web to explore the role of agriculture in their daily lives and understand how most of the necessities of life can be traced back to the farm.

Grades
3 – 5
Estimated Time
1 hour
Updated
August 13, 2024

Background

Lesson Activities

Standards

National Content Area Standards

  • Health/Nutrition
    • Health Standard 1: Comprehend functional health knowledge to enhance health.
      • 1.5.2: Describe benefits of practicing health-promoting behaviors.
    • Health Standard 2: Analyze the influence of family, peers, culture, media, technology, and other determinants on health behaviors.
      • 2.5.1: Examine influences of family and culture on health behaviors.
  • Science
    • 3-5-ETS1: Engineering Design
      • 3-5-ETS1-1: Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.
    • 4-ESS3: Earth and Human Activity
      • 4-ESS3-1: Obtain and combine information to describe that energy and fuels are derived from natural resources and that their uses affect the environment.