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This comprehensive overview explores key concepts related to agriculture, including its significance to society and the impact of genetic modification on crops. The text discusses historical advancements such as the Green Revolution and addresses challenges faced by farmers in developing countries. Through various starters and questions, learners will engage with essential agricultural topics, fostering a deeper appreciation for food security and sustainable practices. The discussion also includes classroom conduct, emphasizing respectful behavior, especially with substitute teachers.
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Starter 2/3/12 • What do you know about agriculture? • 5 lines
Starter 2/6/12 • Why is agriculture important to society? – 4 lines • 2/3 starter • What do you know about agriculture? • What is genetic modification and how long have people been doing it to crops?
Starter 2/7/12 • What is genetic modification and how long have people been doing it to crops? • 2/6 starter • What do you know about agriculture?
Starter 2/8/12 • What is
Starter 2/9/12 • No starter – teacher absence
Starter 2/10/12 – Collins II quiz • Part 1: Write at least 7 sentences defining the Green Revolution, the advances in agricultural technology that lead up to it and what it means to developing nations. • Part 2: Write 5 sentences discussing the proper way for a student to act in a classroom, particularly with a substitute teacher
Starter 2/14/12 • What are some problems that 3rd world farmers might experience in growing their crops? – 4 lines • 2/10/12 - starter • Collins II quiz – makeup after school today
Starter 2/15/12 • What is an exotic pest species in your own words?– 4 lines • 2/14/12 - starter • What are some problems that 3rd world farmers might experience in growing their crops?
