Corn Superabsorbent Polymer Ice Packs
Students will learn more about superabsorbent polymers and how agricultural research can lead to innovations and products used in everyday life. Content Areas: Science, STEM
Corn Dissection
Students will be able to identify the main parts of a corn kernel and explain the function of each part while viewing the inside of a corn kernel.
Content Areas: Science
Disappearing Ghosts
This lesson is a fun, hands-on activity designed to help students understand that some products are made with natural resources and are biodegradable! Content Area: Science
Packing Peanuts
This lesson is a hands-on activity that challenges students to strengthen inquiry skills as they use the scientific method to explore materials we use for every day objects. This also helps students critically think about renewable vs. non-renewable resources. Content Areas: Science, Literacy, ELA