APRIL SMITH'S S.T.E.M. CLASS
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THE LESSON MISSION

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I can trace the path of food from the farm to my table.

FROM FARM TO TABLE

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Week 1: Agriculture
Students will learn about agriculture by planting crops.

Week 2: Processing
Students will harvest and bag the crops to learn how crops must be processed, inspected, and packaged before they can go to grocery stores.

Week 3: Transportation and Distribution
Students will learn about how processed crops get to grocery stores by building a train track and road system from their farms to model grocery stores.

Week 4: Business and Economics
Students will learn how the amount of product you buy affects the price by purchasing combinations of different size bags of their crops with a set amount of play money.

Week 5: Society and Life Skills
Students will learn how to prepare a salad using the vegetables they purchased from the grocery store the previous week.

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED

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I can trace the path of food from the farm to my table.​

Original Lesson by April Smith
Constructed to meet:
  • ITEEA STEL Standard a: a
  • AL DLCS  Standard a: a
  • ISTE Standard a: a




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