Monthly Archives: June 2016

Getting Ready For Camp!

Posted on 22 June, 2016 by TollgatePrograms

Camp is off to a fantastic start!  Our awesome administrative team has been working for months planning all sorts of great activities for this summer.  The educational leaders have joined the admin team here on the farm for the last … Continue reading →

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Spring Farm Sprouts 2016 – Week 7

Posted on 10 June, 2016 by tollgateprogramsmsu

Corn grinding, butter churning, pond dipping and pollinator hunting were are all included in the conclusion of our spring program. It made for a fun and memorable last day! Sprouts had the opportunity to revisit chicken embryology by exploring the … Continue reading →

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Spring Farm Sprouts 2016 – Week 6

Posted on 2 June, 2016 by tollgateprogramsmsu

It was the much-anticipated milking day this week! We began with a sign-in activity to explore the sounds of our favorite animals, including both the associated letter and animal sounds (“Goat” starts with the hard /g/ sound and say “maa.”) … Continue reading →

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Spring Farm Sprouts 2016 – Week 5

Posted on 1 June, 2016 by tollgateprogramsmsu

It was Forest Day at Farm Sprouts this week! We prepared for our hike to the forest by personalizing binoculars made out of toilet paper rolls for making discoveries. We took Coltrane, the turtle, out of his watery habitat to … Continue reading →

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