August 23, 2016 | Exposing the Roots of Local Food Production By Amneris Solano In this unit, students will learn about the local foods movement and how they can make a positive difference in their health, economy, and environment...
June 28, 2016 | Farm to Fuel: The Alternative Fuels Industry By Amneris Solano The alternative fuels industry has been steadily growing for the last several years due to the concern over the depletion of our non-renewable energy sources...
January 5, 2016 | From My Garden to My Plate; That’s How I like to Eat By Amneris Solano Designing the school garden will require Math, ELA, and Science skills with Scientific Method being used as a foundation. Students will create a school garden...
September 1, 2015 | Genetics in the Vineyards By Amneris Solano In a 21st century globally-competitive society, agriculture is rapidly progressing and incorporating more innovative STEM practices (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). A number of agriculture...
September 1, 2015 | Agriculture in a Bottle By Amneris Solano In this seventh grade science Atmosphere and Weather Unit, students will explore the atmosphere, air and water quality, the water cycle, the greenhouse effect, global...
June 17, 2015 | Evolution Today? By Amneris Solano The purpose of this lesson is to research artificial selection. During this lesson, we will use fast growing plant crossing to model traditional agricultural practices...