Index

• Introduction

• Educational Objectives
  Five objectives of the Oregon Educational Standards that can be addressed in this documentary.

• Preview It
  Activities for the classroom to initiate inquiry before viewing the documentary.

• Map of Farm Production in Oregon
  Map of the locations important to the history and current business of farming.

• View It
  Suggested activities to do while and after viewing the documentary.

• Extend It
  Programs, exhibits, and other sources of information located around Oregon.

• The Farm and the Making of Oregon
  Extensions to student activities on the history of farming in Oregon.

• Farming Activities and Management
  Extensions to student activities on the methods and practices of farming.

• "Old Macdonald's Dilemma": Farmland Ecology
  Extensions to student activities on farming's effect on the environment.

• Innovation and Change
  Extensions to student activities on advances in the technology and techniques of farming.

• The Savvy Citizen
  Extensions to student activities on understanding how farming affects the entire state.

• Bibliography
  Suggested reading for young and older students.

• Web Sites
  Other Web sites with information teachers and students may find useful in their activities.

• More to View
  Other Oregon Field Guide episodes with pertinent information.

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