The Hands-On Ranch Book
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
- Evidence level
- Official category rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
The <i>Hands-On Ranch Book</i> is an engaging, skill-building guide that helps families learn practical, self-sufficient skills.<br><br>For Grades 3+ (or family use) | Printed Softcover Book | <a href="https://dsb-samples.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/hands-on-ranch-book-SAMPLE.pdf" onclick="window.open(this.href); return false;">View Sample</a><br><br>With step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, kids and parents alike will discover how to grow a garden, bake homemade bread, care for livestock, tie essential knots, start a home business, and much more.<br><br>There’s nothing quite as empowering as having the confidence and know-how to tackle real-life challenges head-on!<br><br>Now, you and your kids can dive into hands-on learning with The <em>Hands-On Ranch Book</em>, an exciting, skill-building adventure brought to you by the modern-day ranch family at Five Marys Farms.<br><br>Packed with step-by-step instructions and engaging illustrations, this book turns everyday moments into unforgettable learning experiences. Your family will discover how to:<br><ul><li>Cultivate a thriving garden and harvest fresh produce</li><li>Bake homemade bread, craft maple syrup, and create candles & natural dyes</li><li>Master essential knots for practical use</li><li>Care for horses, chickens, and other farm animals</li><li>Transform skills and creativity into a successful home business</li><li>And so much more!</li></ul><br><br>Parents will love watching their kids gain independence and confidence, while kids will have a blast getting their hands dirty, experimenting, and sharing their newfound skills.<br><br><em>The Hands-On Ranch Book</em> is the perfect guide to help your family reconnect with nature, build practical skills, and embrace the joy of learning by doing!
Source evidence
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- Catalog
- FESUA_DailySkillBuilding
- Source type
- Search
- Link status
- Stepup product link
- Enrichment confidence
- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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