Are you challenged with helping your students read effectively? Does the Common Core and testing cause you a bit of anxiety? If so, this workshop may be for you. Agriculture is the ideal context in which to provide students with opportunities for reading and writing that are meaningful for them. The workshop is designed to provide useful and effective integration of strategies to help your students read more effectively. We will equip you with a bit of evidence that supports the use of reading in agriculture as effective learning. Agriculture is the real-world context for preparing students to meet the challenges of reading and writing.