Agriculture Spelling Activities

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🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)

We are learning to: Spell and understand key agriculture vocabulary words correctly

Success Criteria:

✓ I can spell agriculture words correctly
✓ I can define agriculture terms in my own words
✓ I can use agriculture vocabulary in sentences
✓ I can identify correct spellings from options

📝 Part 1: Vocabulary Activities

1. Agriculture - Define this word in your own words:

2. Cultivate - Write a sentence using this word:

3. Livestock - Match this word to its correct definition:

Farm animals kept for commercial purposes

Tools used for farming

Types of crops grown in fields

4. Fertiliser - Explain why fertiliser is important for farming:

5. Harvest - Complete this sentence: "The farmer will _______ the wheat crop in March."

Answer: ________________

6. Irrigation - Draw a simple diagram showing how irrigation works:

🌱 Part 2: Advanced Activities

7. Sustainable - List three ways farming can be sustainable:

a) ________________________________

b) ________________________________

c) ________________________________

8. Pesticide - True or False:

True

False: Pesticides are used to control harmful insects

True

False: All pesticides are completely safe for humans

9. Crop - Circle the correct spelling:

KROP CROP CRUP KROPP

10. Horticulture - Which plants are related to horticulture? (Check all that apply)

Roses in a garden

Wheat in a field

Tomatoes in a greenhouse

Apple trees in an orchard

11. Agronomy - Write a short paragraph about what agronomy involves:

🌟 Extension Activities (Advanced Learners):

• Research Task: Choose one agriculture word and research its etymology (word origin)
• Creative Writing: Write a short story using all 11 agriculture words
• Word Web: Create a mind map connecting these agriculture terms

♿ Dyslexia-Friendly Support:

• Use coloured overlays or paper if helpful
• Break tasks into smaller chunks
• Ask for verbal explanations if needed
• Use speech-to-text software for longer answers