Bioremediation is a useful biotechnology application that can help maintain and preserve …
Bioremediation is a useful biotechnology application that can help maintain and preserve our natural resources from harmful substances. However, bioremediation can be complicated and present numerous challenges, as well. Many times, we are unaware of environmental contamination present in our local areas. Through this lesson, students will explore the basics of bioremediation and then participate in a local case study.
Learners will identify sources of air pollution, explain the greenhouse effect, and …
Learners will identify sources of air pollution, explain the greenhouse effect, and detail procedures for improving and maintaining air quality. This represents a portion of the Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (AFNR) series in Nebraska middle and high school agricultural education.
Concise lesson plan template asking for the 'essential question', objectives, interest approach, …
Concise lesson plan template asking for the 'essential question', objectives, interest approach, content/procedure/activity, and closure/check for understanding. Developed by Matt Kriefels.
Established with the aid of a Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) …
Established with the aid of a Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) grant, this project was created to offer insight into what sustainability within agriculture actually looks like. Spread across eastern Nebraska, ten different farming operations are featured across the twenty different videos. Each farmer was interviewed by a high school student from a nearby school about what their operation does, how and why they choose to manage it in a certain way, and what makes it sustainable as well as what would make it more sustainable.
The students will dissect an owl pellet by removing the bones. They …
The students will dissect an owl pellet by removing the bones. They will use the bones to reconstruct the skeletons to help them determine what animals the owl has eaten. The class will compile their results and use their findings to help them construct a food web for the owl.
The students will watch an introductory video on food chains. They will …
The students will watch an introductory video on food chains. They will also complete an activity that will simulate the foraging routines of a predator.
Rangelands are one of Nebraska’s most important and valuable natural resources: forage …
Rangelands are one of Nebraska’s most important and valuable natural resources: forage for livestock, habitat for wildlife, protection to soil from erosion, filters runoff water, and recharges groundwater. This unit will prepare students with a better understanding of rangeland ecosystems to prepare them for better management decision making. Unit by Kortni Burnett, Nebraska Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Educator
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