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Mastering Mindful Eating (Grades 9-12)

  • Lesson
  • Grades 9 – 12

Students will explore hunger, satiety, and mindful eating to discover how our eating habits are impacted by our awareness to physiological signals of hunger or fullness. Students will also practice mindful eating practices and explore portion sizes as they sort foods, create meals using portion-size food models, and track their food using mindful eating practices.

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Methods of Crop Modification

  • Lesson
  • Grades 9 – 12

Explore six scientific processes that can be used in plant breeding to modify the genotype of a plant in the pursuit of desired characteristics.

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A Day Without Agriculture (Grades 3-5)

  • Lesson
  • Grades 3 – 5

Students explore the wide scope of agriculture, identify the variety of agricultural products and by-products they use in their daily lives, and discuss the difference between needs and wants.

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A Day Without Agriculture (Grades K-2)

  • Lesson
  • Grades K – 2

Students explore the wide scope of agriculture, identify the variety of agricultural products they use in their daily lives, and discuss the difference between needs and wants.

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Farm Animal Life Cycles

  • Lesson
  • Grades K – 2

Students investigate six major livestock species, discover that animals need air, space, food, water, and shelter to survive, explore the life cycle of a farm animal, and identify the products each farm animal produces.

A Search for the Source (Grades K-2)

  • Lesson
  • Grades K – 2

Students determine that agriculture provides nearly all of the products we rely on in any given day by participating in a relay where they match an everyday item with its "source."

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Fighting Food Waste: Strategies and Solutions for Home and School

  • Lesson
  • Grades 9 – 12

Students will explore strategies that can decrease food waste at home and school, design solutions for schoolwide food waste reduction efforts, and participate in food waste challenges that encourage sustainable shopping, correct food storage practices, and meal planning.

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A Search for the Source (Grades 6-8)

  • Lesson
  • Grades 6 – 8

In this lesson students will learn that agriculture provides nearly all of the products we rely on in any given day by participating in a relay where they match an everyday item with its "source."

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A Search for the Source (Grades 9-12)

  • Lesson
  • Grades 9 – 12

In this lesson students will learn that agriculture provides nearly all of the products we rely on in any given day by participating in a relay where they match an everyday item with its "source."