Agriculture Reporter Source: Rathgeber Resources on Teachers Pay Teachers Free This Grade 5 & 6 Manitoba curriculum based resource puts students into the shoes of a new agriculture reporter. They will learn about agriculture while they search for the next big news story for their editor. Students will be guided through activities to: Read and problem solve to classify different Canadian crops. Use multi-step math skills to figure out how much seed is needed to plant each of the farmer’s fields. Explore charts and graphs to answer questions around how well the farmers' crops yielded. See simple machines in action on the farm and explore what makes them work. Finally layout and write a cover worthy story relating to agriculture that will keep readers engaged and informed. Developed by a Manitoba teacher and provided free to teachers by Manitoba Canola Growers via Teachers Pay Teachers. Agriculture Reporter