Local Farms
| Category | Cognitive Development |
| Copyright Owner | Compassion International |
The lesson “Local Farms” gives children the opportunity to learn more about their local community and the farming practices for cultivating food. The children will role-play the work that is done on a farm and will name several foods that are grown or raised on local farms in their community. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 3-5 years, and is the 23rd lesson in the 2nd Year “Where Does My Food Come From?” unit.
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