Holiday Stocking Stuffer Idea: Curious Clover Books
If you’ve been enjoying the Adopt a Cow experience so far, and you want to take what you’re learning about Milkshake to the next level, our Curious Clover books can be an exciting stocking stuffer for your students this holiday season. The books can be shipped to you this December for a $15 donation, with an…
Celebrate Fall and Thanksgiving in the Classroom
We hope you can utilize these resources and activities to enhance your classroom experience!
Dairy Fun Fact
Did you know that milk arrives at your school in as little as 3 days after leaving the farm? Share this fact with your students to teach them how fresh their lunch milk is!
Thanksgiving Turkey Cheese Ball
This Thanksgiving-themed turkey cheese ball is a fun way to share a dairy snack while celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday! Ingredients: – 8 oz. package cream cheese – 1 cup shredded cheddar – 1/2 cup chopped up mixed nuts – 2 candy eyes – 1 Slim Jim Pretzel sticks – 1 round chocolate candy –…
Farm-to-Table Learning Idea
Check out this Farm-to-School Lunch celebration held at Connie’s school. She adopted a calf and now the students can connect with local farming and explore the journey of fresh, nutritious food. They created a menu with locally sourced foods from their community. We’d love to see your creativity and share it with others too! Send your…
Dairy Recycling and Sustainability Activities
We hope you can utilize these resources and activities to enhance your classroom experience!
National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference
The 2025 National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference, “Lakes, Land, and Legends”, takes place in Minneapolis, Minnesota on June 23-26, 2025. Make sure you sign up for NAITC! We’ll have some special surprises and goodies from Discover Dairy. More details to come! NAITC Conference Teacher Scholarship: Apply today for a scholarship to attend the NAITC Conference…
Dairy Fun Fact
Did you know that dairy farmers can reuse water for many purposes, including cleaning barns, irrigating crops, and cooling milk? Share this fact with your students so they can learn more about recycling on a dairy farm!
Homemade Whipped Cream Recipe
Whipped cream is an easy thing to make in your classroom while incorporating a lesson on science, history and language arts. Ingredients: Download a lesson plan and further instructions to go along with this recipe below!
Interactive Dairy Farm Virtual Field Trip
The Dairy Alliance has developed a dairy farm virtual field trip tour. From the professional nutritionists who develop balanced diets for cows, the farm workers who ensure cows are safe and comfortable, to the technicians who ensure milk is safe, nutritious and pasteurized, dairy farms are often complex operations. One of the most common questions…