We hope you can utilize these resources and activities to enhance your classroom experience! 

• A Dairy Farmer’s Team: Dairy farms — whether large or small — make animal care a top priority. They have a team of specialists to help them provide cows with comfortable living conditions, a nutritious diet, and good medical care. Age group? Elementary and Middle School. 
  
• Yogurt Cup Turkey Craft: If you’re feeling festive and want to help your students get a serving of dairy in their diet, try making these yogurt cup turkeys in your classroom! After each student enjoys their favorite flavor of yogurt, take some feathers, paint, foam and googly eyes. Watch the cups transform into colorful turkeys! Age group? Elementary and Middle School.  Click here for examples.
  
• Geography of Thanksgiving Dinner: In this free lesson plan students identify common Thanksgiving foods and their farm source, determine if those foods can be produced locally, and locate the common origins of their Thanksgiving day dinner. Age group? Grades 6-8 and 9-12. Click here to find the free lesson plans. 
  
• Coloring Contest: The 2025 Pennsylvania Farm Show Coloring Contest is now accepting entries! Have your students grab some crayons, colored pencils or markers and submit their colored picture by December 15. Age group? All! Click below to download the coloring pages, entry form and rules.