Title: ABC FARM
Author: Warren, Jean
Grade Level: Primary
Description: The ultimate farm unit filled with art, language, learning games, science, movement activities, music and snacks -- plus delightful, reproducible farm alphabet cards and patterns to use for room decorations, individual alphabet books and learning games.

Title: ADVENTURES WITH MIGHTY EGG
Author: American Egg Board
Grade Level: Primary
Description: In a whole language, hands-on approach, these lessons help develop an understanding of where eggs come from, how they reach consumers, grading, nutrition, celebrating with eggs and safe food handling. The lessons involve classification, graphing, science skills, creative writing, art and music.

Title: AG-ART
Author: South Dakota Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This packet integrates agriculture into eleven art/craft ideas that can be used in the classroom.

Title: AG-LANGUAGE ARTS SKILLS
Author: South Dakota Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This packet integrates agriculture into language art skills such as spelling, reading, writing, and language.

Title: AG-MATH
Author: South Dakota Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This packet integrates agriculture into math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Title: AGRICULTURAL IDEAS FOR SCIENCE FAIRS AND CLASSROOM TOPICS
Author: Florida Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Intermediate - Middle - Secondary
Description: This publication provides ideas that will help teachers incorporate agriculture into existing science classes. This book includes over 140 science fair projects and 60 discussion topics.

Title: AGRISCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Author: Burton, L. DeVere
Grade Level: Secondary
Description: This text introduces students to agriculture by focusing on science and technology. It discusses computer applications in agribusiness management, biotechnology, research and production, profiles agricultural careers, and offers examples of how science and technology are applied in today's agricultural setting.

Title: AIR
Author: Hernandez, Catherine
Grade Level: Primary
Description : Explore the concepts of air with these hands-on activities that will allow children to develop a scientific understanding of the environment.

Title: AIR AND WEATHER
Author: Cesinger, Joan
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: Discover air and weather through various activities and worksheets. Explore the sun, air pollution, weather forecasting, and tornadoes.

Title: AGRICULTURE IN THE ECONOMY
Author: New York Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Secondary
Description: This comprehensive teaching unit is designed to meet the agricultural economic requirements. The teacher's guide and kit includes six posters, a video tape, slides, farm fact booklet, pamphlets, overhead transparency masters, fact cards, worksheets, and quizzes.

Title: ALL ABOUT PEANUTS AND PEANUT BUTTER
Author: National Peanut Council
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Celebrate peanuts all year long with ideas for each holiday in this kit. The activities cut across all subject areas. This publication is in lesson plan format with objectives, cross-references, and activities.

Title: ANIMAL HABITATS
Author: Schell, Karen D.
Grade Level: Primary
Description: By studying animal habitats, students gain an understanding of animals and their adaptations. Concepts include animal needs, survival, and actions within their own habitats. Students minds are stimulated through these experiments and activities.

Title: ANIMALS/IDEAS & ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
Author:Allman, Barbara
Grade Level:Primary
Description:Theme book contains a wealth of whole-language and literature-based activities. Cooperative learning activities, art ideas, math manipulatives, and science activities -- many based on farm animals -- are just some of the across-the-curriculum features to help students learn more about common animals.

Title: APPLES
Author:Bazina, Rhonda
Grade Level:Primary (2-3)
Description: Contains integrated activities for whole language and thematic teaching. This unit includes a list of literature selections, ideas for creating the classroom environment, child-centered learning activities for reading, writing, creative dramatics, music, science, math, social studies and art -- plus hands-on reproducibles, suggestions for field trips.

Title:APPLES
Author:Sterling, Mary Ellen
Grade Level:Primary
Description:Apples is a comprehensive whole language thematic unit with a wide variety of lesson ideas and reproducible pages. Two excellent children's literature selections, Johnny Appleseed and The Giving Tree form the core of this unit with activities to set the stage for reading, encourage enjoyment and extend the concepts gained from these selections. In addition, the theme is connected to the curriculum with activities in language arts (including daily writing suggestions) math, science, social studies, art, music, and life skills (cooking, physical education, career awareness). Many activities also encourage cooperative learning. Features bulletin board ideas and a culminating activity which requires students to utilize what they have learned to produce a product or engage in an activity which can be shared by others.

Title: BABY FARM ANIMALS
Author: Frischer, Ada
Grade Level:Primary
Description:This young farm animal unit incorporates oral and written language, reading, poetry, vocabulary development, math, social studies, science, art, music. Students learn: to identify young farm animals by name, match young to parents, identify rhyming words, sequencing, naming products of/from farm animals, skill development in all curriculum areas. Unit culminates in an original play, The Farmer's Secret. Emphasizes interactive learning, parental involvement.

Title: BENNY BROCCOLI
Author: Special Outreach Publications
Grade Level: Primary - Intermediate
Description: Benny Broccoli and his buddies will capture students through a variety of lessons about how food is grown, nutrition, and challenges faced in producing fruits and vegetables. Lessons focus on science, math, social studies, and english curriculum.

Title:BODY SYSTEMS
Author: O' Toole, Norma
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: The activities in this book reinforce basic elementary concepts in the study of the human body, including the respiratory, digestive, excretory, circulatory, nervous, skeletal, and muscular systems. Included are suggested activities, questions for discussions, and answers are included.

Title: BUGS
Author: Graves, Kimberlee
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This thematic unit focuses on the subject of "bugs" and the many different types that are present in the environment. Worms, ants, snails, and beatles are featured in unique worksheets and games.

Title: CAREERS
Author: Instructional Fair, Inc.
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This whole language approach to teaching provides opportunities for students to learn under a variety of circumstances and in many different situations. Resources include patterns, awards certificates, activity pages, a game board, and a teacher resource packet.

Title: DIG IN!
Author: National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Grade Level: Upper Primary - Intermediate
Description: This unit uses the ancient Egyptian culture and its pyramids to teach fundamental lessons about the Food Guide Pyramid, good nutrition, and physical activity. At the same time, students will learn basic skills in the areas of language arts, social studies, math, science, and fine arts. The kit contains a full-color poster, an audio cassette with music and lyrics, a teacher's guide, references, and quizzes.

Title: ECOLOGY
Author: Hernandez, Catherine
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Explorations in Ecology allow students to consider the greenhouse effect, acid rain, and air pollution. Fun games and literature connections contained also.

Title: ECONOMICS: ACTIVITIES AND INVESTIGATIONS
Author: Educational Challenges, Inc.
Grade Level: Intermediate - Middle
Description: Basic economic principles are used to teach children income, banking, and inflation systems. Reproducible worksheets and activities are provided in this thematic unit.

Title: EGGS
Author:Brazina, Rhonda
Grade Level:Primary (2-3)
Description:Thematic unit centered on eggs contains ideas for kinesthetic, visual and auditory learning in all areas of the curriculum -- literature, drama, music, science, math, reading/spelling, art, cooking and field trips. Unit contains ideas for interactive bulletin boards, reproducibles and creating a classroom environment for cooperative learning.

Title: ELECTIONS
Author: Rayburn, Richard
Grade Level: Intermediate - Middle
Description: This unit focuses on familiarizing students with traditions, terminology, and practices of American elections. It includes simulation activities, bulletin board patterns, research ideas, and worksheets.

Title: EXPLORATIONS IN EARTH SCIENCE
Author: Lowery, Lawrence & Verbeeck, Carol
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Resource book designed to develop specific learning skills and stimulate students' curiosity. Features detailed lesson plans, discovery questions, and reproducible worksheets that easily supplement any science program. Includes easy-to-do investigations about topics such as wind, temperature, precipitation, erosion, rocks, and soil.

Title: EXPLORATIONS IN LIFE SCIENCE
Author: Lowery, Lawrence & Verbeeck, Carol
Grade Level: Primary
Description: A collection of activities that let your students explore the wonders of plant development, frog development, sensory systems, animal habitats and defenses, and much more. The book features detailed lesson plans, discovery questions, and reproducible worksheets that easily supplement the thematic unit.

Title: THE FARM
Author: Frank Schaffer Publications
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This concept unit focuses on making children, especially those who live in cities and suburbs, aware of the enormous contribution the farm industry makes to their daily lives. Art activities along with thematic investigations and worksheets make this unit complete.

Title: FARM ANIMALS
Author:Toboni, Vicki
Grade Level:Primary (K-1)
Description:This Farm Animals theme unit features directions for painting a huge farm mural as a backdrop for classroom learning. In the social studies section children explore farms today and yesterday. Reproducibles help them trace where milk comes from. In math, students complete story problems, graph, sort, measure and make counting books. In art, they learn how to draw farm animals, create a barnyard mobile, life-size scarecrows and a hobbyhorse. Unit also contains drama, oral language, music, games, and science activities based on whole language instruction.

Title: FARM ANIMALS THEME MATES
Author: Lewis, Peggy Hapke
Grade Level: Primary
Description: These activities provide teachers with a way to use the topic of farm animals as a creative and interesting theme unit that stretches across the curriculum. This book contains a variety of activities in language arts, math, science, social studies, music, and art.

Title: FARM IN THE SCHOOL TEACHER'S RESOURCE GUIDE
Author: Illinois Farm Bureau
Grade Level: Primary - Intermediate
Description: This resource contains student activities, experiments, enrichment assignments, posters, and wall charts relating to agriculture. An excellent resource to supplement any state curriculum.

Title: A FIELD TRIP PLANNING GUIDE
Author: Minnesota Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Teacher Resource
Description: This guide provides general guidelines and ideas regarding the planning and execution of a field trip to complement your in-school program or activities.

Title: FOCUSING ON AGRICULTURAL ISSUES
Author: National FFA Foundation
Grade Level: Middle - Secondary
Description: This unit has been developed to increase awareness of agricultural issues among ag students and the "non agricultural" public. Issue identification, investigations, and analysis are targeted at issues such as: animal welfare, ag technology, food safety, ag careers, and the economy.

Title: FOOD
Author:Willrich, Lola
Grade Level:Primary
Description:This whole language thematic unit uses Growing Vegetable Soup (Lois Ehlert) and The Milk Makers (Gail Gibbons). Students use the new food pyramid and food journals to assess their own nutritional habits. Food path activities for corn and bread are featured. Students learn that they enjoy foods from both animal and plant sources. Unit features daily writing suggestions, bulletin board ideas, and group projects to encourage cooperative learning.

Title: FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Author: Grabel, Joyce Anne & Stattler, Elaine
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: This is a curriculum guide for teachers to implement agricultural concepts into the existing curriculum. This publication contains objectives, background and reference information, student activities, and vocabulary.

Title: FOOD THROUGH THE YEARS
Author: Florida Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Intermediate - Middle
Description: This lesson explores the history of agriculture, how human dietary habits have changed through history and compares dietary habits of different civilizations.

Title: FOODS AROUND THE WORLD
Author: Dairy Council of Wisconsin
Grade Level: Primary - Intermediate
Description: Eleven countries are depicted in this teaching kit. Each has a map, flag, food list, and reference sheet. A colorful banner, 150 food picture cards in full color and teachers guide with student activities provide insight into the world's food consumption and diet. This publication is in lesson-plan format with additional activities.

Title: FROM FARM TO TABLE
Author: Cheney, Martha
Grade Level: Primary
Description:Explorations in this unit help your students understand the process by which food is produced on various kinds of farms and transported to local markets. All areas of curriculum are covered to stimulate reading and language development and math and science understanding. Background information, room set-up, bulletin boards, homework, and culminating activities are helpful additions to this resource.

Title: FROM GENES TO JEANS
Author: Vogt, John
Grade Level: Middle - Secondary
Description: This unit introduces students to the world of agriculture, genetic research, and technologies associated with agriculture.

Title: GRAPH INTERPRETATION
Author: Florida Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Intermediate - Middle
Description: This resource contains activity sheets designed to assist students with graph interpretation and development skills. The helpful lesson plan format aids in the integration of this unit into the classroom.

Title: GREAT PUMPKINS
Author: New York Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Focusing on potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkins, eggs, and their uses is the approach this booklet takes. Large words are in a dot pattern for outlining to aid early readers. Farm animals and a product from each are also explored.

Title: GREAT PUMPKINS FIRST GRADE NOTEBOOK
Author: New York Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Primary
Description: These lessons teach students about pumpkins, tomatoes, potatoes, rice, poultry, eggs, history, plants, and farm animals. Poultry lessons address why poultry is caged and why the good old days weren't always so good. This publication is in lesson plan format with concepts and objectives, background information, and co-curricular approaches. Supplement to Great Pumpkins.

Title: GROWING IDEAS: A Journal of Garden Based Learning
Author: National Gardening Association
Grade Level: Primary - Intermediate - Middle
Description: Thematic articles cover topics from the ethnobotany, history, and investigations with corn to explaining potatoes in classroom gardens. The journal reports have fellow teachers use plants/crops to spark learning and highlight free resources and opportunities.

Title: HOW IS IT MADE?
Author: Evans, Joy & Moore, Jo Ellen & Tryon, Leslie
Grade Level: Primary - Intermediate
Description: These three mini-units contain information on materials needed to manufacture products and an explanation of how an assembly line works. Writing ideas, art projects, math activities, poems, and reproducible worksheets allow one to integrate this unit into their classroom.

Title: HOW MUCH IS TOO MUCH? HOW LITTLE IS TOO LITTLE?
Author: California Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Intermediate - Middle
Description: Students discover through hands-on activities the nutrient required for plant growth in lesson plan format with concepts, background and reference information, linkage to state or local curricula, subject matter cross referenced and vocabulary listings.

Title: HOW TO TEACH NUTRITION TO KIDS
Author: Evers, Connie Liakos
Grade Level: Primary - Intermediate
Description: This unit is packed with nutrition education activities and strategies that are kid-tested and teacher-endorsed. Divided by subject, this resource effectively integrates nutrition into the classroom, cafeteria, and home environments.

Title: H2O SCIENCE
Author: Stangl, Jean
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: Make a splash! This unit provides a wide range of discussion information, a list of simple materials, and reproducible lab sheets for fascinating science activities. Students can make siphons, perform a magic ice cube trick, and observe sinkable objects float!

Title: THE HUMAN BODY
Author: Cesinger, Joan
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: Discover the human body through various activities and worksheets. Explore body cells, reproduction, the glandular system and more!

Title: ICE CREAM
Author: Jackson-Dilling, Gayle
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: This thematic unit will allow students to explore the many aspects of ice cream. It's nutrition, history, games, and activities will allow them to learn about one of the best loved desserts. Recipes for making delicious ice cream treats and sundaes strengthen this unit which integrates language arts, math, science, and social studies.

Title: INSECTS
Author: Gresko, Marcia
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Concepts of this unit focus on the anatomy and characteristics of insects. Curriculum extensions to english, math, art, and science included with this unit.

Title: THE INTERRELATIONSHIPS OF SOIL, WATER, AND FERTILIZERS AND HOW THEY AFFECT PLANT GROWTH
Author: California Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Secondary
Description: This comprehensive unit offers high school students the opportunities to perform guided classroom science projects and relate knowledge to agricultural issues. Lesson plan format and reference information is included as a supplement.

Title: INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY
Author: Florida Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Intermediate - Middle
Description: This lesson teaches what biotechnology is, the types of research, developmental projects being conducted in biotechnology and how biotechnology benefits society. Evaluation components, reference information, and concepts aid in the implementation of this unit.

Title: THE INVADERS
Author: King, Kelly
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Students become detectives and gather evidence against the suspect (fruit). They recommend what action must be taken to protect innocent victims (fresh fruits and nuts). Science, math, nutrition, language arts, geography, and visual arts are incorporated. It is in lesson plan format with concepts, background, and reference information, hands-on student activities, and vocabulary.

Title: KENTUCKY-THE BLUEGRASS STATE
Author: Instructional Fair, Inc.
Grade Level: Upper Primary - Intermediate
Description: This state theme unit offers eight teacher resource pages, twenty three activity pages, stickers, and banners to supplement a thematic approach to teaching about the bluegrass state of Kentucky.

Title: KID'S EARTH BOOK
Author:Williams, Rozanne
Grade Level:Primary (K-1)
Description: This thematic unit on ecology helps young students learn valuable lessons about protecting the earth through thinking, speaking, reading, and writing across the curriculum. Experiences include: learning songs about recycling and wildlife protection set to familiar tunes, picking up and sorting litter in their play area, keeping a nature journal, graphing water amounts used in a bath vs. shower, understanding food chains, studying erosion, finding out what happens to trash.

Title: LEARNING THE ALPHABET NOTEBOOK
Author: Blair, Mary Lee
Grade Level: Primary (1)
Description: This unit consists of thirty short lesson plans with activities directed at language arts, science, math, social studies, music, and art. This enrichment unit emphasizes using agricultural products to learn the alphabet, using both sight and sound.

Title: LET'S LEARN AT THE FARM!
Author:Hornok, Marcia K.
Grade Level: Primary
Description:This teaching aid shows you how to integrate your field trip to a farm, with classroom activities to create a complete, developmentally appropriate thematic unit. Contains worksheets, songs, bulletin board ideas, creative writing themes, and cross curricula activity pages.

Title: LITTLE RED BARN
Author: Cole County, Missouri Farm Bureau
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This thematic unit is designed to assist students in developing an understanding of agriculture in our society. Many of the activities included in each lesson plan meet objectives in many curricula areas. All activities are language-based and cover various aspects of farming, which can be integrated into daily curriculum.

Title: MATH: COOPERATIVE LEARNING ACTIVITIES
Author: Camilli, Thomas
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: Students are challenged with these "open-ended" questions, designed to be solved by cooperative groups of two to four students. Real-life problems allow students to use a variety of mathematical strategies, capitalizing on individual abilities and knowledge.

Title: MUD, MUCK AND OTHER WONDERFUL THINGS
Author: National 4-H Council
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This curriculum focuses on helping youth ages 5-8 understand basic ecological concepts. Filled with games, scientific experimentations and opportunities for creative expression, the curriculum covers topics such as ecosystems, habitats, water cycles, energy flow, and recycling.

Title: NUTRITION
Author:Kato, JoAnne & Graves, Kimberlee
Grade Level:Primary
Description: This thematic unit contains ideas for creating the classroom environment, child-centered learning activities across the curriculum, and hands-on reproducible. Activities include: a bulletin board display of the Food Guide Pyramid with food photos and drawings connected to the appropriate section(s) with pieces of yarn, pyramid puzzle, steps in digestion experiments, reading labels for "hidden" sugar, study and then make their own food commercials, practice measurements of liquids and dry foods, paint a still life of health foods.

Title: PIGS
Author:Eisle, Beverly
Grade Level:Primary (K-1)
Description:This thematic unit centered on pigs uses many literature selections as a basis for learning across the curriculum. Students complete "pig" math, dramatic play, reading, art. The culminating activity is a field trip to a pig farm to see pigs in their natural habitat.

Title: PLANT A SEED IN TENNESSEE NOTEBOOK
Author: Blair, Mary Lee
Grade Level: Primary (K)
Description: This guide is designed for primary teachers to use with their existing curriculum to incorporate information on agriculture as these three enrichment units include: "You Are What You Eat", "Tennesseed Comes A Long Way From The Farm To You", and "Counting To Ten With Tennesseed". This unit presents basic skills in math, social studies, science, reading, and language arts. Each unit includes worksheets, coloring pages, art activities, and puzzles.

Title: PLANT A SEED IN TENNESSEE NOTEBOOK
Author: Turner, Carol
Grade Level: Primary (2)
Description: This enrichment unit is designed for primary teachers to incorporate agriculture into their classrooms as they teach the basic skills of second grade. This six week guide includes a step by step teacher's manual, activity masters, and suggested activities. Themes include colonial times, clothing, grain, and forestry.

Title: PLANT A SEED IN TENNESSEE NOTEBOOK
Author: Turner, Carol
Grade Level: Primary (3)
Description: This three unit combination focuses on dairy, the modern farm, nutrition, and the world food market. This guide provides activity masters and suggested activities to enrich the curriculum about agriculture on all levels.

Title: PLANT A SEED IN TENNESSEE NOTEBOOK
Author: Tennessee Farm Bureau
Grade Level: Intermediate (4)
Description: This enrichment unit is designed for teachers to incorporate agriculture into their classroom as they teach the basic skills of fourth grade. Notebook includes activity masters and a teacher's manual that aids in integrating this unit into the curriculum.

Title: PLANT REPRODUCTION
Author: Florida Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Intermediate - Middle
Description: This publication introduces students to plant propagation by seeds and cuttings. It is in lesson plan format with objectives, background information, activities, and linkage to state curricula.

Title: PLANTS
Author: Evans, Joy & Moore, Jo Ellen
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This science mini-unit allows children to discover how plants grow from seeds through guided lessons, center activities, and independent seat work. Topics covered are characteristics, functions of parts, life cycles, and uses to mankind. Color posters included.

Title: PLANTS
Author:Gresko, Marcia
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Children can practice fine motor control and enhance their sensory awareness through a variety of art media activities relating to plants. After completing this unit students will learn and appreciate our dependence on the useful part of our world.

Title: PLANTS
Author: Higdon, Pamela L.
Grade Level:Primary
Description: Explore the fascinating world of plants by discovering processes such as photosynthesis and providing raw materials for things we use daily. Experiments and explorations are an added plus.

Title: PLANTS AND FLOWERS
Author:Snyder, Julie & Graves, Kimberlee
Grade Level:Primary (2-3)
Description:This thematic unit features activities for whole language instruction. Some typical activities in the unit include: identifying seed parts, conducting plant experiments and recording results, learning the functions for flower parts, role-playing -- planting a garden of good deeds, practicing being nature tour guides, graphing plant growth rates, diagraming a garden plot, hear plant professionals (nurseryman, farmer, arborist, garden club member) talk about their work, make chocolate "dirt" dessert!

Title: PLANT KINGDOM
Author:Vriesenga, Daryl
Grade Level:Intermediate (4-6)
Description: This unit uses the plant kingdom theme for whole language instruction integrating all subject areas. Students make scientific observations based on germination, pollination and fertilization, plant movements of the plant-seed cycle. Students practice visual discrimination by identifying the parts of flowering plants. They practice map skills by charting the 4 major plant regions. Students use the parts of a tree for identifying words in context, completing word problems, creative writing.

Title: POTATOES POPCORN PIGS
Author:Holliman, Linda
Grade Level:Primary (1-3)
Description:This resource contains thematic units on three popular topics: potatoes, popcorn, pigs. Each unit provides strategies to integrate these themes into language, math, art, science, social studies, and literature studies.

Title: PROBLEM SOLVING AND ECOLOGY
Author: Mc Carthy, Holly
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: This problem solving unit provides a theme project of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. Allows one to incorporate ten problem solving challenges, four writing curriculum connections, and four reproducible worksheets into their classroom unit.

Title: PROBLEM SOLVING AT THE SUPERMARKET
Author: Hill, Polly
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This unit has a theme project of creating a supermarket. Unit has various worksheets and activities for students to solve.

Title: PROBLEM SOLVING IN THE GARDEN
Author: Burnham, Judith
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This unit focuses on gardening skills and allows students to cooperate and solve a number of challenges centered around the garden.

Title: PROBLEM SOLVING ON THE FARM
Author: Litz, Katherine
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This problem solving unit provides a theme project of constructing a model farm. Allows one to incorporate ten problem solving challenges, four writing curriculum connections, and four reproducible worksheets.

Title: SAFETY
Author: Perry, Gayle
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Implementing this safety unit is fun! This thematic unit is a valuable resource in which students can thrive in a creative learning environment. Approach to safety involves fireman, policeman, and sports.

Title: THE SEASONS
Author: Hernandez, Catherine
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This unique unit allows children to explore the seasons and record the hours of daylight per week. Experiments, worksheets, and co-curricular approaches in english, art, and math stimulate a child's interest in seasonal changes.

Title: SEEDS
Author: Nagel, Cynthia
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Through these hands on activities children will explore the life of a seed and serve as young botanists.

Title: SMALL-SIZE ECONOMICS
Author:Skeel, Dorothy J.
Grade Level:Primary (K-3)
Description: Written by a leading social studies educator, these lessons integrate economic concepts with topics already taught in the primary social studies curriculum -- self, family, home, school, neighborhood, and community. Covers these economic concepts in fully developed lessons: needs and wants; scarcity; goods and services; producer and consumer; resources; producers and division of labor; resources -- human, natural, and manmade; supply and demand; goods and services; economic decision-making. Includes activity pages, situation stories, games.

Title: SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS
Author: Glover, David
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: This lively approach to the introductory concept of liquids and solids will ensure that children will learn about the world of science in everyday life. A wide range of safe, easy-to-do experiments, using simple household items, and "eye spy" observations, give a practical understanding of each subject.

Title: SUMMER VACATION WITH SAMMY SPAGHETTI
Author: North Dakota Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Planting and harvesting of hard red spring, wheat , durum, the uses of each, nutrition of wheat and its relationship to Food Guide Pyramid are addressed in this publication which contains background information and hands-on activities.

Title: TERRARIUM HABITATS
Author: LHS Gems, Inc.
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: Introduce children to terrarium habitats with this thematic collection of investigations and activities. Exploring soil, building a terrarium habitat, and participating in open- ended activities will help children sharpen their observation skills and increase understanding of the environment around them.

Title: THEMATIC UNITS-BOOK 2
Author: Fritz, Linda
Grade Level: Primary
Description: The six themes include, "Our Community", "Our Wonderful World", "Vegetables", "Spring", "Transportation" and "Zoo Animals". Various activities, worksheets, and extensions included with each theme.

Title: THEMEWORKS: TREES
Author: Westley, Joan
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This integrated curriculum guide for young children weaves together numerous activities in language, mathematics, science, art, literature, social studies, music, and dramatic play into a rich tapestry --trees! Each theme stimulates and explores children's minds so that the adventure of learning becomes real and interesting.

Title: THEMEWORKS: UNDER THE GROUND
Author: Westley, Joan
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This integrated curriculum guide for young children weaves together numerous activities in language, mathematics, science, art, literature, social studies, dramatic plays and music into a rich tapestry -under the ground! Each theme stimulates and explores children's minds so that the adventure of learning becomes real and interesting!

Title: TOMATO TRIVIA
Author: California Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Using tomatoes as a theme, this lesson provides students with practice in the math and science skills of estimating, counting, sequencing, and graphics. Reference information, activities, objectives, and lesson plans included.

Title: TREES AND LEAVES
Author:Toboni, Victoria
Grade Level:Primary (K-3)
Description:Thematic unit based on trees and leaves includes suggestions for creating a whole language learning environment which integrates all subject areas. Students use leaf finger puppets to enhance poetry readings, complete a story frame, graph leaf colors, measure tree shadows, count various leaf shapes, identify seasons, identify leaf characteristics, participate in field trips to study trees and leaves.

Title: UNDERSTANDING BIOLOGY
Author: Hayes School Publishing
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: In this thematic unit, students will discover and understand the many aspects of biology. Topics include plant anatomy, time and evolution, the brain, and vitamins and minerals. Excellent resource in making the connection if understanding our world better.

Title: VEGETABLES AND FRUITS
Author:Drew, Rosa
Grade Level:Primary (K-1)
Description: This thematic unit provides ideas for creating the classroom environment to use vegetables and fruits for instruction across the curriculum. Contain reproducible fruit and vegetable cards for classifying exercises, exercises for time sequencing, word searches and fill-ins, writing exercises, "garden" math, seeds/plant growth, map studies of states producing large amounts of fruits and vegetables.

Title: WATER
Author: Evans, Joy & Moore, Jo Ellen
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This science mini-unit explores the three forms in which water occurs (solid, liquid, gas), the water cycle, and how water is used. Reproducible worksheets, center activities, and guided lesson plans included.

Title: WATER
Author: Hernandez, Catherine
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Explore concepts about water with students so that they will understand how water is an important part of our lives. Concepts include evaporation, floating/sinking ability, and dissolving. Co-curricular approaches and hands-on activities included.

Title: WATER
Author: Jefferies, David
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: This thematic, whole language based unit will deepen your students understanding about that most basic and mysterious of all substances. It is based on three excellent books: two of the books are stories in which water plays an important part, and one is in the form of a work structured story. As your students read and listen to these stories, they will learn about shore buds, family trees, oil spills, water conservation, and much more. The unit includes literature selections, language experience and writing ideas, bulletin board ideas, homework suggestions, group projects, and curriculum connections.

Title: WATER SCIENCE
Author: Seed, Deborah
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: Forty science projects are floating around inside this book. Just add water, and a few more ordinary ingredients and you can find out why icebergs float, how sprinklers cool you down, and how plants can water themselves. In this book children can also read sea-monster stories from around the world, quiz themselves on important rivers, see how their home water system works, and learn to reduce water waste.

Title: WE LEARN ALL ABOUT MACHINES
Author: Mac Donald, Sharon
Grade Level: Primary
Description: This book is a complete resource filled with information and activities. Detailed introductions give you the background information needed to create fifty activity ideas for art time, play time, and learning time. Reproducible worksheets and patterns correspond to and help to improve basic skills.

Title: WEATHER
Author: Moore, Nancy
Grade Level: Intermediate
Description: Worksheets, discussions, and activities reinforce basic elementary concepts in this unit. The study of weather, including the uneven heating of the Earth, the water cycle, relative humidity, measuring rain, air, winds, pressure, reading weather symbols, and maps are just a few of the activities students can enjoy and learn from. Includes directions for constructing a classroom weather station!

Title: WEATHER
Author: Shiotsu, Vicky
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Through these hands-on activities children see and experience how weather directly affects people's likelihood. A weather chart and reproducible worksheets included.

Title: WHAT DO PLANTS NEED TO GROW?
Author: California Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Upper Primary
Description: Students learn that plants, in order to survive and reproduce, require certain nutrients. Thirteen interrelated hands-on lesson and activities allow students to experiment with plants and relate what they learn to the food they eat.

Title: WHERE DOES IT COME FROM?
Author: California Ag in the Classroom
Grade Level: Primary
Description: Students learn how foods they commonly eat are grown and raised. Physical, earth, and life sciences are integrated in this unit as students perform association activities, and make a class book.

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