Design a Community Garden
Challenge your students to use their STEM skills and design a community garden. Content Areas: STEM, Math, Science
Precision Agriculture
Students will delve into precision farming, which uses new technologies to maximize crop yields while minimizing inputs.
Content Areas: Math, Science, ELA, Literacy
The Multidisciplinary AGricultural Integrated Curriculum (mAGic) was created in 2004 under the leadership of the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and Facilitating Coordination in Agricultural Education Project (FCAE). Funding was provided through the FCAE grant budget from the agricultural education line item of the ISBE budget. All of the mAGic lessons can be found at http://www.ilaged.org/AITC.
Plant a Beat
Learn the connections between music and agriculture while also repurposing waste items in this fun music activity! Content Areas: Music, Literacy, Science
A Windy Lift
Teach students about sustainable energy with this windmill inquiry activity. Content Area: Science