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Teaching STEM through Horticulture: Implementing an Edible Plant Curriculum at a STEM-Centric Elementary School
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Graves, Leila A.; Hughes, Harrison; Balgopal, Meena M. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2016
School gardens are ideal places for students to ask and answer questions about science. This paper describes a case study of two 3rd grade teachers and two STEM coordinators who were recruited to implement and evaluate a horticultural-based curriculum developed for this study. Informed by the Teacher-Centered Systemic Reform model we conducted a…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Horticulture, Gardening, Elementary School Teachers
Agriculture--Horticulture. Kit No. 36. Instructor's Manual [and] Student Learning Activity Guide.
Smith, Claudia – 1978
An instructor's manual and student activity guide on horticulture are provided in this set of prevocational education materials which focus on the vocational area of agriculture. (This set of materials is one of ninety-two prevocational education sets arranged around a cluster of seven vocational offerings: agriculture, home economics,…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Behavioral Objectives, Horticulture, Instructional Materials
Agriculture--Ornamental Horticulture. Building Model Greenhouse and Growing Plants. Kit No. 41. Instructor's Manual [and] Student Learning Activity Guide.
Carter, Wesley – 1978
An instructor's manual and student activity guide on building a model greenhouse and growing plants are provided in this set of prevocational education materials which focuses on the vocational area of agriculture (ornamental horticulture). (This set of materials is one of ninety-two prevocational education sets arranged around a cluster of seven…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Behavioral Objectives, Greenhouses, Instructional Materials
Pictorial Atlas of the Netherlands.
Information and Documentation Centre for the Geography of the Netherlands, Utrecht. – 1977
The atlas contains almost 40 photographs and 40 maps of geographical aspects of the Netherlands: the coast, dikes, canals, towns, and farmland. Each page contains a photograph, a section of a map showing the area in which the photograph was taken, and a discussion of several paragraphs about the geographical problems of the area and how they have…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Area Studies, Atlases, Elementary Secondary Education
Exploring Agriculture in America. Instructor Guide and Student Reference.
Humphrey, John Kevin; And Others – 1991
This curriculum guide is designed to provide instruction about agriculture for eighth-grade students in Missouri. Lessons included in the curriculum employ a problem-solving instructional approach. Student-oriented activities are included to provide opportunities for experiential learning. Core competencies and key skills are identified in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agriculture, Behavioral Objectives
Eighth Grade Agricultural Orientation. Teacher Edition.
Oklahoma State Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education, Stillwater. Curriculum and Instructional Materials Center. – 1992
Designed to provide an introduction to as many of the subject areas in Oklahoma agricultural education programs as possible, this curriculum for Grade 8 contains 15 units that highlight many career areas in agriculture. Because this course may be a student's first exposure to production agriculture subjects, the curriculum begins with basic…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Production