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Lesson Plan
https://oregonaitc.org/lessonplan/eating-plants/

Students identify the structure and function of six plant parts and classify fruits and vegetables according to which parts of the plants are edible.

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https://oregonaitc.org/washington-county-vft-student-intern-application/
Lesson Plan
https://oregonaitc.org/lessonplan/an-appetizer-for-astronauts/

Garnish your space travel with sweet or spicy microgreens! Students will use the Engineering Design Process to design a growing system and device to secure the growing plants that is able to withstand the lack of gravity while growing a tasty treat for them to enjoy!

Lesson Plan
https://oregonaitc.org/lessonplan/mighty-microgreens/

Enjoy sweet or spicy microgreens with students! Students will explore plant needs and grow a tasty treat for them to enjoy!

Lesson Plan
https://oregonaitc.org/lessonplan/sprouting-seeds-to-microgreens/

Garnish your math, literacy and science curriculum with sweet or spicy microgreens! Students will explore a tasty way to learn about life cycles and calculate area through real-life applications.

Lesson Plan
https://oregonaitc.org/lessonplan/greenhouse-engineering-challenge/

Students will use the Engineering Design Process to plan and construct a greenhouse prototype for growing microgreens. Students will apply an understanding of plant needs for growth and determine growing options for communities with climatic challenges.

Lesson Plan
https://oregonaitc.org/lessonplan/the-legend-of-the-three-sisters/

Students will investigate the “three sisters” crops (corn, beans, and squash) and explore the benefit to planting these crops together through a germination activity and legend reading exploration.

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https://oregonaitc.org/programs/washingtoncounty/washington-county-programming/seeding-school-gardens/
Lesson Plan
https://oregonaitc.org/lessonplan/three-sisters-coloring-garden/

Students will investigate the “three sisters” crops (corn, beans, and squash) and explore the benefit to planting these crops together through a fun coloring story booklet and germination activity.

Outdoor Farm, Indoor Farm
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https://oregonaitc.org/product/outdoor-farm-indoor-farm/
Discover how both outdoor and indoor farms sustainably grow the food we eat throughout the year in this vibrant, rhyming picture book. Outdoor farm, tractors toil. Indoor farm, zero soil. With energetic, enchanting verse and sunshiny, colorful illustrations, discover how the food you eat is grown both outside—and inside! Join two children as they explore the inner workings of an outdoor farm and an indoor farm. You’ll see how a variety of amazing machinery like tractors and drones along with innovative farming techniques yield the wonderful food we all love to enjoy. This book must be returned.