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Close-up of the hands of three children. A red earthworm crawls in each hand.

A Handful of Soil

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

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JK - Grade 1 (Ontario), Preschool - Elementary Cycle 1 (Quebec).

It’s easy to forget that soil is teeming with life! With your students, dig into the ground and discover the creatures hiding there.

Hands holding soil with a small growing plant

A Handful of Soil - Educational Activity Kit

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

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JK - Grade 1 (Ontario), Preschool - Elementary Cycle 1 (Quebec).

The soil beneath our feet is teeming with life! Dig into some play- and inquiry-based activities with your students to learn about soil and plant life.

A young female farmer on a hydroponic farm inspecting a lettuce crop.

Agriculture and the Environment - Educational Activity Kit

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

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Grade 7 - Grade 12 (Ontario), Secondary Cycle 1 - Secondary Cycle 2 (Quebec).

This series of inquiry based activities helps students understand the less obvious connections between our everyday lives and farming.

A fruit basket craft, made from a paper plate. The handcrafted basket is laced together and hung with red yarn. Handcrafted images of colourful fruits are sticking out of the top of the basket.

Fruit and Veggie Basket

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

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Make a basket of fruit using various materials in your home. Hang the basket as a decoration, or use it to play pretend!

A close-up view of a bee pollinating a yellow flower

Hurray for Bees!

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

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K - Grade 4 (Ontario), Preschool - Elementary Cycle 2 (Quebec).

Students see how to assemble a bee hive and extract honey, while learning about the life cycle and needs of bees.

A child wearing a backwards cap and a grey fleece jacket is bent over a microscope looking at a soil sample. The room behind the child is out of focus.

Living Soil

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

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Grade 3 - Grade 4 (Ontario), Elementary Cycle 2 (Quebec).

Using magnifying glasses and microscopes, students will discover the vibrant world hidden right under their feet!

A variety of playdough animal shapes are placed on a cheerful and colourful hand-drawn farm scene.

Maple-scented Playdough Farm Animals

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

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This Canadian-themed dough has a maple scent — in honour of our national symbol! Create a farm scene complete with playdough animals.

Three origami paper rabbit faces are lined up, sitting on a white background. One is blue, one is white, and one is purple; each has a cartoon-style face in black ink. Behind the paper rabbits are a collection of brightly coloured eggs and decorative wooden rabbits.

Origami Rabbit

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

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This cute, origami rabbit is perfect for Easter! Suitable for beginners. An activity to try from home from the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

A colourful illustration depicts a cutaway shot of a soil column, with a group of soil superhero cartoon characters both above and below the Earth’s surface. The superheroes are wearing capes and eye bandanas, and are fashioned to represent sand, silt, and clay soil particles, an earthworm, a mole, fungus, bacteria, poop, a leaf and a dead bug.

Soil Superheroes - Educational Activity Kit

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

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Grade 3 - Grade 4 (Ontario), Elementary Cycle 2 (Quebec).

Take your students on a journey to explore the hidden world of Soil Superheroes with this activity from the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum.

A hand holds a homemade horseshoe, preparing to toss it on to a tabletop horseshoe game. The horseshoes are covered in tinfoil and weighed with metal objects such as coins and washers.

Tabletop Horseshoe Game

Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

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Make your own mini horseshoe game at home to play with your family and friends in this free downloadable activity.

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