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Companion Resources

  • MyPlate Activity Poster

    MyPlate Activity Poster

    Grades K-12 (Poster) Use this 30" x 26" MyPlate Activity Poster in conjunction with the Food Models or other pictures of food to teach your students about food groups and healthy eating. MyPlate is the USDA's visual nutrition guide, which depicts a...

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  • packing peanuts

    Packing Peanuts

    Grades 3-12 (Kit) Engage students in a quick and simple activity using a product that can be made from either renewable or non-renewable resources, packing peanuts. This kit contains enough petroleum-based, Styrofoam packing peanuts and corn-based,...

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  • pencil

    Pencil

    Top quality #2 Lead, sharpens to a fine exact point, quality eraser provides easy and clean corrections. Pencil barrel is white with agliteracy.org printed in red.

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  • plant part chart

    Plant Part Chart

    Grades K-5 (Poster) The fruits and vegetables we eat come from parts of a plant. Identify examples of roots, stems, leaves, flower, fruit and seeds using this colorful 25"X30" poster. Use with the lesson Eating Plants found on the National Agricultural...

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  • Popcorn on the Cob

    Popcorn on the Cob

    Grades K-12 (Kit) Pop popcorn right off the cob! Simply place the ear of popcorn in a brown paper bag, roll the end, and microwave. Lesson plans associated with this kit can be found on the National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix.

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  • Protein Food Cards

    Protein Food Cards

    Grades 9-12 (Kit) This kit contains 18 cards double-sided cards printed on durable synthetic paper. Use these cards to teach students about complete and incomplete sources of proteins. The lesson plan Say Cheese for Protein on the National...

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  • PTC paper

    PTC Test Paper

    Are you a "taster" or a "non-taster?" PTC paper is used to test whether or not a person can taste the bitter flavor of phenylthiocarbamide (PTC). The ability to taste or not taste PTC is conveyed by a single gene, TAS2R38, that codes for a taste receptor...

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  • Ranch Starter

    Ranch Starter

    Grades 3-8 (Kit) Need a great way to connect students to rangelands? Have them start their own ranch! This kit includes 30 Jiffy peat pellet pots and enough grass seed to fill each pot. As your class learns about cattle grazing, students will see how...

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  • rice

    Rice in the Hull

    Grades 3-8  A small 1-oz bag of rice seed still in the hull. The hull is a hard protective coating that protects the rice seed. Removal of the hull is done at a mill and is the first step in processing rice for consumption. This is a companion...

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  • glasses

    Safety Glasses

    Polycarbonate Impact Resistant Lens sized for Adults.  Potential eye hazards may exist in the classroom. Use these clear safety glasses to protect your eyes from potential hazards.

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    Science in Your Shopping Cart

    Grades 3-8 (DVD 13 min.) We pay less for food than citizens of other nations; the United States enjoys the cheapest food in the world. Each year, dozens of improved products and new varieties of fruits, nuts, and vegetables emerge from the laboratories...

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