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Educational School Tours 2008
A fun filled day at the farm! Only $6 per student
Pumpkin Facts |
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On your tour, Cedar
Hill’s Friendly Farmer will explain:
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How pumpkins grow
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The pumpkin farmer’s
enemies
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The correct way to pick
a pumpkin
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Some of the different
pumpkin varieties
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The best use for each
variety
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Our farm animals and
give students the opportunity to pet a few
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Some different types of
farm equipment (combine, tractor, etc.)
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The students will:
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Pick a pumpkin to take
back to school/home
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Enjoy a hayride out to
the pumpkin patch
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Enjoy playtime in
our Canna Lily Maze
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Have lots of fun!
Each student will take home an activity book of the
farm for further learning and fun.
Contact Middletons’ Cedar Hill Farm now to book your
school tour this Fall season!
By phone at 301.399.9812 or 301.645.8464 or by email at
middletonfarm@comcast.net
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In addition to our basic school program, which is
based on pumpkins, their growth and harvest, we enrich the
information covered for different grades with the following topics:
Pre-K
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Animals on our farm and
how they make up a family (bull, cow, calf; rooster, hen,
chick, etc.)
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The difference between
a pumpkin, gourd, squash
Grade 1 – 2
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Different plants on our
farm
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Growth and changes in
our farm animals
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Daily and seasonal
cycles in the pumpkin patch
Grade 3 and up
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History of the farm
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Air and water in the
environment (relating to the farm)
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