The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture has announced two On The Farm professional development events for educators in 2019. The events are designed for those who work in STEM and have a limited background in agriculture. Applications are now open at http://www.onthefarmstem.com….
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Teacher Workshop Pre-K – Grade 4
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Tasty Tomatoes Year-Round
In this student activity, students will read and reflect upon plant science bench marks. (Unit 7)

In Mint Condition
In this student activity, students will design a tea taste test using scientific inquiry. For Grade 4.

Feeling Saucy
In this student activity, students explore food cultivation, processing, supply, and safety. For High School.

Quasar: From Waste to Energy
In this student activity, students will explore systems of energy by studying the energy transfer in the use of an anaerobic digester. For Grade 7.

Best of Breed — Rupp Seed Company
In this student activity, students will discuss reproduction and how this relates to genetic breeding of vegetable seeds. For Grade 8.

Integrating With Nature
In this student activity, students will learn about earth’s resources and integrated pest management on an Ohio farm and orchard. For grade 10.