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: 10:00 AM or 12:00 Noon
Cost: $5.00 per student
Dates Offered: (2012) May 1, 3, 4, 8, 10, 11, 22, 24, 25, 29, 31
June 1, 5, 7
Minimum: 40 students (or $200.00); Maximum: 65 students
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