Overview
In-person and Online Program Description
Inside Education can help you bring important Alberta-relevant context to students with hands-on inquiry into key agricultural topics! Students will explore the who, what and why of agriculture in Alberta and the balance between a growing population and sustainable agriculture practices. Each presentation is full of engaging age-appropriate activities, scaffolding students through the basics of plant needs and soil sciences to highlighting some of the agricultural innovations happening around the province.
Themes
Food Production – Crops & Livestock, Issues & Innovation, Sustainability, Careers, Ecosystem Health, Conservation Agriculture, Climate Change, Soil Science
Curriculum Connections
- Grade 3 Science - Earth Systems, Living Systems
- Grade 5 Science - Earth Systems
- Grade 6 Science - Earth Systems, Living Systems
- Grade 7 Science – Plants for Food & Fibre
- Career & Technology Foundations (CTF)