Seeding the way - It's in their hands
Grades 8-10
Tomatosphere
Principal investigation
All about tomatoes
Information about our favourite vegetable... errr... fruit?
Plants and light
Energy input into ecosystems
Martian agriculture
Sunlight and the martian growing season
Martian greenhouse
Building a micro-ecosystem
Optional activity
Plant growth and vigour
Curriculum expectations
Space explorations and the sustainability of ecosystems
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
Definitions and student activities