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Lesson Four – Farm Crops

This geography teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to identify, describe and compare some of the different types of crops and foods that are grown on a farm as part of the food chain.
The class can model how to use different art materials to make a collage showing how a range of crops grown on a farm can be used to make a meal for a family.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify, describe and compare some of the different types of crops and foods that are grown on a farm as part of the food chain
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe some of different crops that are grown on a farm and a worksheet to select and identify pairs of matching crops and foods that are grown and harvested on a farm.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore some of the different crops that are grown on a farm as part of the food chain.
This lesson is part of a geography scheme of work to get the children to identify, describe and compare the location and function of farms in relation to other places and activities including food production using crops and animals. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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