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In the Classroom
Curriculum for 4th & 5th Graders
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Table of Contents:
Cover Letter
Lesson 1 –
Which Came First, the Corn or the Kernel
Concepts of Science and Nature
Worksheets included in this lesson:
Can you identify the parts of a corn plant?
Can you identify the parts of a corn kernel?
Corn Vocabulary and Crossword Puzzle
Lesson 2 –
Corn in the Food Web
Concepts of Science and Nature
Worksheets included in this
lesson:
Food Web Activity Sheet
Lesson 3 –
A Cornucopia of Social Studies
Concepts of History, Culture, Geography, and Civilization
Development
Worksheets included in this lesson:
Corn... The Beginning Reading Activity
Corn Timeline
Farming Through History True or False
Kentucky Corn Production in Bushels by County
Kentucky Map Exercise
U.S. Corn Production
U.S. Map Exercise
Why Corn Dolls Have No Features Reading Activity & Craft
Corny Recipes
Lesson 4 –
Bushels of Math
Concepts of Mathematics, Fact Finding, Graphing and Logic
Skills
Worksheets included in this
lesson:
Math Scavenger Hunt
Bushels of Math Problems
Lesson 5 -
The Farmer in the Web
Concepts of Business and Economics
Worksheets included in this
lesson:
Hats Off to Farmers Reading Activity
Farmers are Resourceful
The Farmer in the Web Song
Web Game Nametags
Lesson 6 –
The Literature Cornection
Concepts of Reading Comprehension, Writing, Culture and
Fine Arts
Worksheets included in this
lesson:
The Dragonfly’s Tale Reading Activity
Corn Husk Dragonfly Directions
Lesson 7 –
Get Your Mind Poppin’
Concepts of Science, Mathematics, Reading Comprehension
and Business
Worksheets included in this
lesson:
Get Your Mind Poppin’ Reading Comprehension Activity
Popcorn Experiment Chart
Lesson 8 –
One Kernel, A Thousand Uses
Concepts of Reading Comprehension, Fine Arts, Science and
Culture
Worksheets included in this lesson:
Products Made From Corn
Corn - The Seeds to Meet Our Needs Word Search
Make Your Own Biodegradable Packing Peanuts
Make Your Own Biodegradable Plastic
Kentucky Spoon Bread Recipe
Aw... Shucks, I Didn’t Know That! Corn Facts and Jokes
Bulletin
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