Pomeroy Living
History Farm
4-6 Education Programs
Grade Levels: 4-6
Theme: Self-Sufficiency And
Recycling On A Pre-Electric Farm 
Program Description: This program gives students a historical perspective on food growing and preservation, and demonstrates some tools and craft skills involved in a self-sufficient life-style. It also demonstrates how early century farm families were, by necessity, efficient recyclers. An activity session allows students to use a historic craft skill to make something to take home with them. Includes a 17 page teacher's curriculum guide.
Length: 1 hour
45 minutes
Start Times: 9:30 AM or 11:30 AM
Cost: $4.00 per student
Dates Offered: (2011) April 26, 27, 28
May 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 24, 25, 26, 31
June 1, 2, 7, 8, 9
Minimum: 40 students (or $160.00); Maximum: 55 students
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