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Bulletin Board - "Go Hog Wild Learning About Pigs!"

Create a bulletin board using the "Far Out Facts About Pigs and Farms" (Listed below). Ask students to draw or paint pictures to go with each fact. Or, put each pig fact on the outline of a paper pig and post on a bulletin board.

Far Out Facts About Pigs and Farms

2 out of every 100 people in America have jobs as farmers.
Farmers in the United States help produce pork products that provide food to many countries around the world.
Pigs make funny sounds like grunts and squeals.
Pigs can't sweat - farmers use sprinklers and fans to keep pigs cool.
Pigs eat ground up corn, soybeans, wheat and grain sorghum.
There are usually 8 to 12 piglets in a family.
The skin on pigs is pink, but the hair can be different colors.

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