Food Lesson: Farmers and Climate Change
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Created by Teacher(s): Kate Strangfeld, Ben Charles|Published on: December 8, 2022
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Synopsis
In this lesson, students think about their ideal farm and look at case studies from around the world to investigate farmers' responses to the impact of climate change on food production.
Inquire: Students watch a video about how to create the perfect farm and visualize what their ideal farms would be like.
Investigate: Students explore resources on sustainable and futuristic food production methods that farmers are implementing in response to climate change.
Inspire: Students create a design of a sustainable farm and brainstorm ways to partner with local farms.
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Kate Strangfeld
6-12 Chemistry Teacher
Ben Charles
Director of Partnerships and Communication
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