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Worksheet
Curated OER

Land Use and Soil Loss

For Students 7th - 9th
In this land use and soil loss instructional activity, students match 5 types of land use with their description and write true or false to 5 statements about the effects of land use and soil loss. The correct false statements to make...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Contours, Curves & Lines

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Learners discover how straight lines and curves function in both art and the science of conservation tillage by building model "hills" and experimenting on them.
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Website
Wessels Living History Farm

Living History Farm: Contour Plowing

For Students 9th - 10th
Wessels Living History Farm explains some of the history behind contour plowing in the United States. Great photo illustrating contour planting on terraces in Iowa included.