At-Home Activities for Kids
ALL ABOUT DAIRY
Pre-K and Kindergarten
Children in this activity will learn about dairy products, facts about dairy cows, and why dairy is important to us.
ALL ABOUT SHEEP
Kindergarten - 2nd
In this activity children will learn facts about sheep and complete hands-on activities.
HOOT AND ANNIE
Kindergarten - 2nd
The New Mexico Farm &
Ranch Heritage Museum
currently has a pair of
Great Horned Owls living
at the Museum.
ALL ABOUT DAIRY
1st and 2nd
Children in this activity will learn about dairy products, facts about dairy cows, and why dairy is important to us.
CHUCK WAGON
3rd - 5th
In this activity, students will learn the history of the Chuck Wagon and how it improved the quality of life on a cattle drive.
WAFFLE GARDEN
3rd - 5th
In this activity, students will learn about the agricultural technique of waffle gardening. Students will also understand how desert landscapes require different agricultural practices due to lack of rainfall and how we overcome those obstacles.
BEEF AND DAIRY BY-PRODUCTS
3rd - 5th
Not only do cattle produce products such as beef, milk, and leather, but they also produce by-products. In this activity students will learn all about by-products.
ALL ABOUT SHEEP
3rd - 5th
In this activity, students will learn basic vocabulary, sheep facts, and the history of the Museum's two breeds of sheep.
ENJOYING THE HARVEST
3rd - 5th
In this activity, students
will identify the parts of a
wheat plant and wheat
kernel and investigate the
process of milling wheat
kernels into flour.
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