Lesson Plans

Educational materials for teachers exploring agriculture in the classroom. All lesson plans are Louisiana Department of Education Grade Level Expectation Correlated.  

Crawfish Activities

English, Math, Science and Social Studies; Grades K – 8 and High School Biology

Grade Level Expectation (GLE) based worksheets and activities produced by the Louisiana Crawfish Promotion and Research Board, including activities for each grade level in science, math, English and social studies. 

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Distributing Products

Social Studies, English Language Arts and Mathematics; Grades 2, 3, & 5

Students research a Louisiana commodity, construct a graphic organizer, and present their findings orally.

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Language Of Maps

Social Studies; Grades 1 – 4

In this lesson, students review the language of maps. Students learn how to read maps effectively and interpret “map language”.

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Types of Maps

Social Studies; Grades 3 & 5

Students construct political and physical maps of Louisiana, learning the difference between the two. 

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Up, Down & Around with Agriculture

Science; Grades 1- 3

Up, Down, and Around with Agriculture is a thematic learning exercise that incorporates literature, science, and art. Through this exercise, students learn where food comes from and about the parts of plants, including roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruit. 

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