TOMATOSPHERE – Imagine the Possibilities

Grades 2-4

• Tomatosphere
  • Principal investigation
• All about tomatoes
  • Information about our favourite vegetable... errr... fruit?
• Soil
  • Growing tomatoes on mars
• Energy from the sun
  • Green Plants as primary food producers
• Curriculum expectations
  • Plant growth, soils, habitats and communities
• Students with special needs
  • Accommodations and strategies for students with special needs
• Assessment rubrics
  • Understanding of basic concepts, inquiry, communication of required knowledge and application
• Glossary and Student Activities
  • Word scramble and crossword puzzle