Georgia Peanut Commission publishes, "A Home Run for Peanuts" book
Just in time for National Ag Day, the Georgia Peanut Commission is proud to announce the release of a newly published children’s book, “A Home Run for Peanuts.” Written by South Dakota author Amanda Radke and illustrated by Minnesota artist Michelle Weber, “A Home Run For Peanuts” takes young readers on fun adventures from a peanut farm to the baseball park.
Throughout Georgia Public Broadcasting’s interactive Georgia Peanut Virtual Learning Journey, students will learn about the peanut industry, its origins, and how peanuts impact the economy. Key concepts are presented through text, videos, images, and other interactive elements. The virtual learning journey includes lesson plans, explores history and covers various agricultural careers. Click here to access the virtual learning journey.
Georgia Public Broadcasting’s Live Exploration: Georgia Peanuts program allows students to learn about peanut farming, the role peanuts play in our economy, and the technology it takes to make Georgia one of the world’s largest peanut producers. Click here to watch the live exploration.
Discover the Powerful Peanut is a collection of 12 easy to implement 3rd to 5th grade activities that explore peanuts and peanut production. Our peanut farmer experts pooled their knowledge, creativity and resources to bring you twelve 15 to 45 minute peanut learning activities that are sure to engage your students in though-provoking and fun ways.
Here's a look:
Discover the Powerful Peanut is a collection of 12 easy to implement 3rd to 5th grade activities that explore peanuts and peanut production. Our peanut farmer experts pooled their knowledge, creativity and resources to bring you twelve 15 to 45 minute peanut learning activities that are sure to engage your students in though-provoking and fun ways.
Here's a look:
