Know Ag eLearning 6th-8th Grades | New Mexico Agriculture in the Classroom

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6th–8th GRADES

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PreK-2nd Grades
3rd-5th Grades
6th-8th Grades
9th-12th Grades

Journey 2050

Through a series of 7 lessons, students will explore agricultural sustainability to answer the question, "How will we sustainably feed nearly 10 billion people by the year 2050?"

Apple Genetics: A Tasty Phenomena

Distinguish between sexual and asexual reproduction to explain how new varieties of apples are developed and then propagated to meet consumer demand.

Food Scientist for a Day

Students will discover some of the science involved in the production of food, explore careers in the area of food science, and develop an ice cream to represent their school.

Source Search

Using an interactive Kahoot Challenge, students will learn that agriculture and natural resources provide nearly all of the products we rely on in any given day.

These learning activities have been adapted from the National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix and are ready for student eLearning engagement.