Activities
Congratulations on completing the tomato journey! Here are some fun tomato-related activities.
Local Food Kahoot (Grade 3-8)
*This Kahoot is only available until May 16th and a max of 100 students can play*
The Story of Your Lunch Comic Strip (Grade 1-8)
This interactive activity allows teachers to combine agri-food literacy and visual arts with their students. Students will fill in and design their own comic strip explaining where the food in their lunch box comes from.
We encourage completed comic strips be shared with us on social media through tagging AgScape or emailing them to cassi.brunsveld@agscape.ca to be posted.
Agri-Trekking Across Ontario (Grade 7 & 8)
Agri-Trekking Across Ontario is an interactive, gamified resource that connects grade 7 and 8 students with agriculture, environmental initiatives and local food! This innovative teaching tool comes complete with educational facts, quizzes and games.
Cross-curricular links
Lesson plans and resources for teachers
Opportunities for self-directed learning
Interactive map with local county information
Quizzes and information on sustainable farming practice
Virtual Camp (Grade K-12)
AgScape and Ag For Life are pleased to support Ontario and Alberta parents, teachers and youth with our Virtual Camp Experience. This program provides parents and teachers with access to educational materials, videos, virtual tours, and games, as well as access to activity schedules offering a structured day of fun and hands-on learning for kids ages 5 - 11 and 12 - 18.
The Virtual Camp Experience includes interactive activities that explore food and farming topics such as Local Food, Technology and Innovation, and Indigenous Agriculture in Ontario, Alberta and Canada-wide. The daily schedules and associated materials have been designed by Ontario and Alberta Certified Teachers, are curriculum-linked and connect to Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math (STEAM).
Tomato Food Processing Game (Grade 3-8)
What is ketchup made from and how does it happen? Enjoy this interactive board game that uses both pictures and words and see if you can put them in the proper order.
Tomato Trivia (Grade K-8)
Full of knowledge from my head to-ma-toes! Are you in the know about tomato farming, or do you need to play ketchup? Find out by putting your knowledge to the test with Tomato Trivia.
Farming is Canada (Grade K-8)
Learn all about farming in Canada and put your knowledge to the test!
Tomato Food Processing Puzzle
Farm Creativity Contest
CONTEST RULES:
Download & print the official contest entry page, or use an 8.5x11 piece of paper
Drawing must be of a farmer, crops, farm equipment, farm animals or farming.
All entries should be done by hand.
The writing should describe the drawing and what you learned.
Scan & submit your entry to contests@farmfoodcare.org by Dec 1, 2021
Greenhouse Growing
Tomato Trivia
For more agri-food programs, resources, and education, connect with the following organizations to learn more!
