AFNR/STEAM Middle School Standard Classroom Solution Kit

Grades 6-8.

Introduce trends in food and agriculture with this one kit that includes all of the materials you'll need to run six STEAM-based lesson plans from the NascoEducate.com AFNR/STEAM curriculum. Students will learn to grow plants, engineer creative growing solutions, and prepare healthy snacks, while digging deeper into possbile food-related careers. Each kit is built for 24 students. You supply the basic cooking tools and this kit can do the rest! NOTE: To learn more about the NascoEducate.com AFNR/STEAM curriculum, visit the website or call 1-800-558-9595.

Materials include:

• Aluminum foil
• Duct tape
• Masking tape
• Measuring tapes
• Twine
• Plastic storage bags
• Paper cups
• Paper towel
• Paper clips
• Glue
• Straws
• Binders
• Paper plates
• Toothpicks
• Modeling clay
• Egg cartons
• Plastic wrap
• Jiffy-Mix® seed starting soil
• Seed assortment
• Clear storage bin

Lesson Plans Included:

• Compact Garden (Biodiversity)
• Smart Snacks (Nutrition)
• Sow It, Grow It (Seed Dispersal)
• Trash Carnival (Human Impact)
• The GMO Debate (Genetic Modification)
• Washed Away (Soil Erosion)