Seeding the way - It's in their hands

Grades 5-7

• Tomatosphere
  • Principal investigation
• All about tomatoes
  • Information about our favourite vegetable... errr... fruit?
• Space travel
  • Essential human requirements for living in space
• Can we grow crops on mars?
  • The weather on mars
• Optional activity
  • Plant growth and vigour
• Curriculum expectations
  • Meeting basic needs, maintaining a healthy body, weather and place
• Stedents 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
  • Definitions and student activities