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Journey 2050 allows schools to experience agriculture like it’s never been taught before. As students explore sustainable agriculture, they make inquiry-based decisions to see the ripple effect on social, economic and environmental factors. Farm families across the world guide students through interactive games such as a virtual farm simulation and career avatar.
Teacher lesson plans and self-guided experiences are available.
Grades 7-12
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The 3 main nutrients are N, P, K. Fertilizer nutrients are natural and come from the earth.
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Discuss lifecycles and common differences between each stage of life (insects). Students learn about the lifecycle of a ladybug by searching for each clue in the natural area and drawing their findings. Wrap up: Discuss drawings and review stages of the lifecycle where necessary.
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Discuss lifecycles, larvae, galls and homes. Student’s search for and tally insect larvae. Search for the insects and insect homes listed on the worksheet and answer the corresponding questions. Wrap-up: life cycle stages, predict seasonal differences, etc.
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Little Green Thumbs is an indoor garden program that engages and inspires students to grow and eat healthy food. Little Green Thumbs is a powerful educational tool that supports inquiry-based learning and hands-on science experiments. The indoor gardens are living laboratories where students explore, discover, experience, and LEARN!
To learn more visit: http://www.littlegreenthumbs.org/
