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'Newspaper Ag Bags'

“It’s in the Ag Bag!” Learn how to make a quick bag from a sheet of newspaper, with no other materials needed! You might want to decorate and put handles on it, but more importantly you will want to use it as an easy way to recycle newspapers into classroom agriculture literacy efforts. This interactive hands-on presentation will include ideas and projects that have been successfully implemented, with resources for students to “Fill their Ag Bags!”

Mini-Workshop Session (activity should be easily demonstrated in 20-25 minutes and will be repeated 4 times on Friday)
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Virginia Deitz
Email: deitzv@gmail.com
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Person Type: Primary Presenter
State: North Dakota
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Main Phone: 701-799-1825
Biosketch: Virginia (Ginger) Deitz is a retired teacher from Fargo, North Dakota after 41 years of teaching at the elementary level. She continues as an instructor for the Department of Distance and Continuing Education at North Dakota State University, and facilitates Project Food, Land & People Workshops for educators with Jill Vigesaa. She is also a frequent presenter for water festivals across the state, and has a long list of awards for her educational efforts with Project WET. Ginger is a former North Dakota Teacher of the Year, and received a National Excellence in Teaching About Agriculture National Award in 2010.
Organization/Affiliation: North Dakota Ag in the Classroom