What Is a Crop Circle It was July of 1990 A farmer named Tim Carson went into his field He was shocked A huge area of corn plants was flattened Other plants were left standing This made a design These designs are called crop circles The crop circle in Carson’s field became famous around the world 4
5 Tim Carson was amazed to find this design in his field
When do crop circles appear Q 6 In 2009 this crop circle showed up in front of a castle in Italy
Crop circles often appear in one night No clues tell how they were made Some crop circles are simple They are just plain circles Other crop circles are more complex One crop circle can have hundreds of shapes The edges of a crop circle are very clean They look like a machine made them A They show up when crops are growing usually in summer 7
