Ice Cream in a Bag Experiments
Use this favorite treat to engage students in science inquiry. Content Areas: Science, Literacy, ELA
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Dairy Lessons: 3-5
Making Cottage Cheese
The cheesemaking process involves the by-products of curds and whey. This activity will result in a snack for students to taste! Content Areas: Science, Literacy, ELA
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Milk Math
Challenge students to convert milk measurements from volume to weight and back again as they explore the steps from udder to glass. Content Area: Math
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Moo-ving Through the Ages
Explore changes in the dairy industry via a timeline, Illinois dairy statistics, primary source images, and a farm family’s story. Content Areas: Social Studies, Math, Literacy, ELA
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Penciling Out Dairy Production and Profit
Students will explore the profitability of milk production as they perform calculations using actual dairy statistics. Content Area: Math
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Supply and Demand
Students will work together on the concepts of supply, demand and pricing. Content Areas: Social Studies, Literacy, ELA
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What Kind of Milk Do You Drink?
Students will learn about other animals used for milk and why dairy-providing species vary across the globe. Content Area: Social Studies, Literacy, ELA
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