NPR The Salt: Love To Hate Cilantro? It’s In Your Genes And Maybe, In Your Head
The very sight of this lacy, green herb can cause some people to scream. The great cilantro debate heats up as scientists start pinpointing cilantrophobe genes.
Love The Garden: Herbs & Spices of the World
Just where in the World do all the amazing herbs we use come from? Have a look and find out where your favorite herb comes from!
History: 6 Things You May Not Know About Pumpkins
In two minutes, this video engagingly delivers a host of facts about pumpkins. Students will learn that each pumpkin has about 500 seeds, pumpkins originated in Central America, 19th century New Englanders thought that pumpkins could cure snake bites, and much more.
The Beef Checkoff: Phenomena Teacher Toolkit
This toolkit is designed to offer ideas of anchor phenomena that could be used to create a coherent sequence of science lessons when working to incorporate Next Generation Science Standards into the classroom. Ideas in this toolkit could also serve as phenomena for transfer tasks.
The Beef Checkoff: All About the Beef
The All About Beef App offers versions of “The Steaks are High” and “Grocery Grab” in one app. In addition to teaching nutrition and environmental facts, the apps also feature kid-friendly beef recipes
The Beef Checkoff: Pasture Cow-Culations
Rancher Kara wants to combine some of her pastures. Students will use their math skills to add acres in the pastures to find out the number of total acres.
Pennsylvania Beef Council: Meet the Calf Color By Number
Students will solve math problems then use a numbered key to color and find the Hereford beef cow and her calf hiding in the pasture
Pennsylvania Beef Council: Meet the Calf Color By Number
Students will solve math problems then use a numbered key to color and find the Hereford beef cow and her calf hiding in the pasture
Pennsylvania Beef Council: Meet the Calf Color By Number
Students can color numbered sections to find the Hereford beef cow and her hiding calf in pasture.
Organic Valley: How are Cows Grass-fed in Winter? (4:09)
How you ever wondered “How is it possible to feed cows grass in winter?” Organic Valley farmer, Julia Gasser shot this video herself to show you how her family’s 100% organic grass fed dairy gets it done