Lesson Plans
Grades 4-5
K-3 educators can find many additional integrated Montana agriculture standards based lesson plans for science, math, ELA, reading, social studies, and art connections to use in their classrooms in the K-8 Projects page.
Air, Water & Wind
- Air Quality - Communication Arts, Science
- Water Cycles - Communication Arts, Science
- Weather Wise - Science
Energy
Careers in Agriculture
- Ag Pays for You - Communication Arts, Career and Technology Education
- Careers for You in Agriculture - English Language Arts, Career and Technology Education
Cattle Industry
Economics & Agriculture
Farm Safety
Forages
Forestry
Insects & Agriculture
Land Use
- What is Rangeland? - Art, English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Land Use - Communication Arts, Social Studies
Health & Nutrition in Montana Agriculture Crops
- Montana Cherries, The Native and Non-Native Species - Math, IEFA, Science
- Twisted Starch - Math, Health, Science
Montana Rangelands, Getting to Know the Pieces
Montana Rangelands
- Recommended Reading List for Rangelands Project! (Grades K-5)
- A Slice of Soil! (Grades 4-6)
Montana Content Standards: Science 3, 4; Math 1, 2 - Rangelands Mystery Box: Observe, Classify, and Recall! (Grades 2-6)
Montana Content Standards: Science 3, 5; Social Studies 3 - Montana's Rangeland Grasses Discovery Kit and Lesson! (Grades 4-6)
Montana Content Standards: Science 3; Benchmarks 1 and 3A - Bison, Grazing, and the Great Plains (Grades 4-6)
Montana Content Standards: Communication Arts Reading 2; Social Studies 3, 4; IEFA Essential Understanding 4 - Montana Fact Fun Quiz! Test your knowledge about Montana:
- NRCS: At Work on the Range
A student workbook about rangelands. - NRCS: Soil is Alive
A student workbook all about soils. - NRCS: I Dig Dirt!
A student workbook about plants, soils, erosion, and more! - The Scoop on Soil! Educational games and puzzles about soils
From USDA, NRCS and University of Illinois Extension