| Teacher | Sheri Potter |
|---|---|
| Subject Area | Fundamentals of Agriscience |
| Grade Level | 8th grade |
| Week # | Q2W5 |
| Unit of Instruction | Thanksgiving |
| Standard(s) Taught |
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01.02 Distinguish the major agricultural production areas of the United States. 13.04 Define and use additional networking and internet services. |
| Learning Targets and Learning Criteria |
Students will: *Choose 2 commodities and research where they are primarily found in the U.S. *Find further data relating to these commodities *Be prepared to share this data with their peers during class discussion time. |
| Classroom Activities |
Bell Ringers: Tuesday: What are you most looking forward to doing over Thanksgiving break? Wednesday: What is your favorite dessert and why? Friday: “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” -Robert Louis Stevenson What does this quote mean to you, why is it important? |
| Assignments Due |
Assignment: Pick at least 2 commodity cards and fill in the details. You can work individually or in groups of 2 or 3, but you must complete these by Friday in order to present to the class. Once presentations are done Friday, we’ll be going to the garden. |
| Additional Resources |