Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix
Companion Resource
John Deere, That's Who!
Back in the 1830s, who was a young blacksmith from Vermont, about to make his mark on American history? John Deere, that's who! This illustrated biography tells the story of John Deere and his contributions to agriculture. Learn how John Deere invented a steel plow and changed farming forever.
Author
Tracy Nelson Maurer
Sources
Illustrated by Tim Zeltner
Lessons Associated with this Resource
- Machines and People
- Machines in Agriculture
- John Deere, That's Who!
- Think in Pictures: Like Dr. Grandin (Grades 3-5)
- High-Tech Farming (Grades 3-5)
- Machines on the Farm