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October is Agriculture Month in Saskatchewan


We are all connected to agriculture, because we all eat food! #CelebrateAg in your classroom by exploring where food comes from with an AITC-SK curriculum-based initiative available for K-12!

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Programs Open for Registration This Month

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The GCFT Season 4

GRADES K-6 | Province-wide

*starts tomorrow!

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Food Farms

GRADES 3 & 4 | Norquay & Tisdale

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Yorkton Harvest Showdown

GRADES 4 & 7 | Yorkton & area

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Sask Food Story

GRADES 5-8 | Saskatoon & area

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thinkAG Career Expos

GRADES 9-12 | PA & Regina areas

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*NEW* Edible Enterprises

GRADES 10 TO 12 | Province-wide

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Featured Resources for Agriculture Month

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*NEW* First-Time Farmers

KINDERGARTEN | Arts, ELA, Sci

Featuring 4 'theme days', this kit helps students explore farming, plant growth, farm animals, and healthy eating through hands-on activities, fun worksheets, and creative play.

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A Harvest Story

GRADES K TO 3 | ELA, Sci, SS

Created by Saskatchewan artists, this book walks students through a day in the life of a farmer at harvest time to understand the importance of agriculture in our daily lives.

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Saskatchewan Seed Kit (EN/FR)

GRADE 3 | Hlth, Sci

This kit includes 5 sets of 13 samples of SK's most common seed varieties and suggested activities to engage your students in learning about crop production in SK.

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FarmFood360° in the Classroom (EN/FR)

GRADES 5 TO 12 | Careers, Sci, SS

FarmFood360* is a series of virtual farm and processing facility tours throughout Canada. This e-learning resource provides questions to test the student's knowledge at the end of each tour.

Visit Resource | Visiter la ressource

The Real Dirt on Farming in the Classroom (EN/FR)

GRADES 7 TO 12 | Careers, ELA, Hlth, Sci, SS

This e-learning resource explores the newest edition of The Real Dirt on Farming to examine key topic areas of animal welfare, sustainability, agriculture policy, and more.

Visit Resource | Visiter la ressource

Thank you to our Resource Distribution Sponsor for Agriculture Month:

Agriculture & Food Days to Celebrate

October 2 - World Farm Animals Day

October 4 - World Animal Day

- National Taco Day

October 5 - World Teachers Day

October 11 - World Egg Day

October 13 - National Farmers Day

October 14 - Thanksgiving Day

October 16 - World Food Day

October 25 - World Pasta Day

October 26 - National Pumpkin Day

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1.844.393.2345

3830 Thatcher Avenue, Saskatoon, SK

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