Sustainable Agriculture - define and state factors
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TRI7yeeYQQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bNJwldPa3A
Organic Gardening - define and state factors
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BebNsezt6r0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhIZWhJtY8w
How to build an organic garden - outline the steps
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFsSlS7IHBg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67r-RFN0nho
Assignment:
Watch the video clips above and complete/submit the following questions:
Sustainable Agriculture
1 Define sustainable agriculture
2 List key factors of sustainable agriculture.
3 Write a paragraph explaining the difference between sustainable and industrial agriculture.
Organic Gardening
1 Define organic gardening
2 List key factors of organic gardening
3 Write a paragraph explaining the difference between conventional and organic gardening.
Building a Garden
1 Watch the two videos and create a 10 step guide to planting an organic garden. your guide must incorporate the idea of replanting plants that have been started in pots.
Sustainable Agriculture
1 Define sustainable agriculture
2 List key factors of sustainable agriculture.
3 Write a paragraph explaining the difference between sustainable and industrial agriculture.
Organic Gardening
1 Define organic gardening
2 List key factors of organic gardening
3 Write a paragraph explaining the difference between conventional and organic gardening.
Building a Garden
1 Watch the two videos and create a 10 step guide to planting an organic garden. your guide must incorporate the idea of replanting plants that have been started in pots.
Pollution and Sustainability
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vjm-QugRXFI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pRy88R-4BI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qT-rOXB6NI
1. Watch the above videos, and create a blog about pollution. What can you do to cut down on pollution? Make a list of 10 things the average person can do to battle/prevent pollution?
2. Assignment: Research a specific form of pollution (plastic, green house gases, agricultural run off, etc...) create a report, in proper paragraph form, with citations regarding the type of pollution you have researched. ( 2 pages min.) Propose some alternatives to combat the issue. Then create an awareness poster or info. graphic regarding you chosen form of pollution.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pRy88R-4BI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qT-rOXB6NI
1. Watch the above videos, and create a blog about pollution. What can you do to cut down on pollution? Make a list of 10 things the average person can do to battle/prevent pollution?
2. Assignment: Research a specific form of pollution (plastic, green house gases, agricultural run off, etc...) create a report, in proper paragraph form, with citations regarding the type of pollution you have researched. ( 2 pages min.) Propose some alternatives to combat the issue. Then create an awareness poster or info. graphic regarding you chosen form of pollution.
Habitat Assignment
Based on your field study (20m squared section of the Northern College Nature Trail), complete the following assignments:
- Topographical map of the area
- 3/4 page typed description of the area
- "Critters" chart
- Response to - If you were to live in your 20m habitat for one month, how would you survive?