C is for Corn

Corn is one of Mississippi’s most colorful and POPular cash crops, and it is used in so many ways in our everyday lives. In this lesson, students will learn about this sweet and multifaceted vegetable that serves as food, fuel, and shelter for many.  Students will be introduced to important terms used in agriculture and will read The Popcorn Book by Tomie de Paolaq. The lesson concludes with an artistic activity, Lego-Stamped Indian Corn.