Visit a dairy farm today by enjoying one of these virtual farm tours for grades K-12.
Help your students make a personal connection to a New England dairy farmer from the comfort of your own classroom or home.
Students get an up-close look into the barns, meet the calves and cows, and learn firsthand how dairy farmers take care of their cows, the land, the environment, and their communities.
View tour recordings and find resources for the classroom and at-home learning below.
Note: The tour labeled for grades 3-5 may also be suitable for Pre-K – 2nd grade.
Come on a virtual tour of Shaggy Coos, a beautiful dairy farm in Easton, CT.
WatchCome on a virtual tour of Shaggy Coos, a beautiful dairy farm in Easton, CT.
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Recorded with Denise Barstow Manz
Suggested Audience: Grades 3-5
Recorded with Peter Melnik
Suggested Audience: Grades 6-8
Recorded with Peter Melnik
Suggested Audience: Grades 9-12
| Title | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| FAQ and Vocabulary List (Pre-K-Grade 6) |
This document contains frequently asked questions and a vocabulary list to help enhance the students' learning before and during the tour. | DOWNLOAD |
| FAQ and Vocabulary List (Grades 7-12) |
This document contains frequently asked questions and a vocabulary list to help enhance the students' learning before and during the tour. | DOWNLOAD |
| Dairy Farm Scavenger Hunt | Increase student engagement with the virtual farm tour using our scavenger hunt activity. | DOWNLOAD |
| Discover Dairy Activity Book | This booklet features eight (8) dairy educational activities for kids. Recommended for grades K-5. | DOWNLOAD |
| Cabot Farm Love Program | Cabot Creamery Co-operative designed this free program for in-person or live virtual farm tours. The program teaches children how dairy farmers care for their cows, communities, and planet through engaging worksheets, activities, and recipes. | LEARN MORE |