WPA Educators

Classroom Resources

Photo Courtesy of the National Pork Board, Des Moines, Iowa.

Welcome to Our Farm Story Book ~ PreK to 1st Grade

This 16 page (11×8.5) storybook takes you on a tour of a modern pig farm. (Download PDF)
The Welcome to Our Farm Activities complement the storybook, or can be used as a stand alone activity. (Download PDF)

The Amazing Pig ~ Elementary Age Youth

Watch this Amazing Pig Video, or contact us to have a DVD mailed to you.
After watching the Amazing Pig video, complete these Wisconsin Amazing Pig Activities to review the facts covered in the video. (Download PDF)

Producers, Pigs, & Pork ~ 3rd to 6th Grade

Story Book: An illustrated story of a boy’s visit to a modern pig farm. (Download PDF)
Coloring Book: This 16-page coloring book takes kids on a farm tour to learn more about producers, pigs, and pork. (Download PDF)
Lesson Plans: These materials help guide Ag in the Classroom volunteers through the activities in the Teachers Resource Guide (Download PDF)

Discovering Farmland – U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance

Engage students with a first-hand glimpse into agriculture using lessons and activities that bring to life critical issues such as sustainability, the new science behind farming, and entrepreneurship. Designed for grades 9 through 12, the downloadable lesson plans are aligned with Next Generation Science Standards.

Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom

Wisconsin Pork is a proud supporter of Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program. This program provides teachers and K-12 students with an understanding of how their food is produced. The Ag in the Classroom is carried out by a network of local educators, volunteers, and representatives from agricultural organizations and businesses.