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Student engagement is the degree of attention, interest, curiosity, and positive emotional connections students experience while learning. It is what we build from to understand instruction.
In this seventh-grade humanities lesson, students make Vegetable Fried Rice and learn about the agricultural innovations during the Song Dynasty in China that led to a surplus of rice and resulted in major cultural, technological, and scientific developments.
Kannapolis, NC
United StatesWhat sounds do you hear around you? How many different sounds can you identify? This activity asks you to listen to sounds in your environment and record them in a sound map.
The Cooking with Curiosity curriculum is written for both distance and in person learning.
Understanding Organic: Connections to Action in the Garden Classroom is a garden and classroom-based curriculum for middle to high school students that explores the concepts and meanings of organic agriculture. The curriculum consists of a short preparatory unit, a sequence of ten core l
Fairburn, GA
United StatesIn this 12-lesson series, students will explore the basic ecological principle of interdependence through the lens of common organic farming practices. Over the course of the series, students will explore a variety of questions:
In this lesson, students are introduced to the central project for the unit: developing a planting proposal for the garden.
In this lesson, students begin to explore the garden as an ecosystem. They learn that the principle of interdependence defines any ecosystem, and they look for examples of this principle at play in the garden.
In this lesson, students cultivate or till a garden bed and conduct an investigation on the impact cultivation and tillage on crop health. They start by reviewing the process of photosynthesis, and the requirements plants have for growth.
In this lesson, students deepen their understanding of the relationship between soil and crop health by conducting a hands-on soil investigation.
In this lesson, students apply what they learned about the soil in their garden in the previous two lessons to identify crops that may grow well in their garden.
In this lesson, students explore the agricultural method of companion planting, a method developed and still used by Indigenous farmers around the world. In this lesson, students will engage with a text about the “Three Sisters” method of planting beans, corn, and squash together.
In this lesson, students complete a card sort activity that introduces them to the various biotic interactions, or interactions between organisms, that may occur in a garden ecosystem.