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Blogs & Videos » Living Lightly - 0 views

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shared by Brett Cease on 07 Feb 12 - No Cached

Brett Cease on 07 Feb 12

Hey Social Studies, This seemed like a film that would be a perfect match for the movie assignment in class! I haven't seen it yet, but look forward to and would love to hear your thoughts on it!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Hey Social Studies, This seemed like a film that would be a perfect match for the movie assignment in class! I haven't seen it yet, but look forward to and would love to hear your thoughts on it!</div>

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http://www.ejamn.org/sites/default/files/EJAM.winter.2012.pdf - 0 views

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shared by Brett Cease on 07 Feb 12 - No Cached

Brett Cease on 07 Feb 12

This newsletter from the Environmental Justice Advocates of MN (a great organization with many overlaps to follow with our reading this semester), just sent out their first newsletter of the year featuring the story of a Hmong farmer...

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This newsletter from the Environmental Justice Advocates of MN (a great organization with many overlaps to follow with our reading this semester), just sent out their first newsletter of the year featuring the story of a Hmong farmer...</div>

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OmnivoresDilemmaCorn - Introduction - 0 views

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shared by Siri Anderson on 08 Feb 12 - No Cached

Siri Anderson on 08 Feb 12

Good find Renee...

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Seen the new Ziploc commercial on Food Waste? « Food Waste Focus - 0 views

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commercial food social_studies food_waste

shared by Renee Gogolewski on 08 Feb 12 - No Cached

Renee Gogolewski on 08 Feb 12

Check out the link on shelf life. Good information and good to see companies helping the consumer waste less.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Check out the link on shelf life. Good information and good to see companies helping the consumer waste less.</div>

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Global Eco Resource - Food Waste Converts Fertilizer (F.W.C.F.) - 0 views

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shared by Renee Gogolewski on 08 Feb 12 - No Cached

Renee Gogolewski on 08 Feb 12

I need to shift my thinking to food waste and how to recycle food waste instead of throwing it away. $30 billion of wasted food annually in the U.S., that is a lot of food.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I need to shift my thinking to food waste and how to recycle food waste instead of throwing it away. $30 billion of wasted food annually in the U.S., that is a lot of food.</div>

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Home - The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Secrets Behind What You Eat (Young Readers Edition) ... - 1 views

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omnivore Pollan teacher_resources

shared by Maren Hackbarth on 09 Feb 12 - No Cached

Maren Hackbarth on 09 Feb 12

Here's another Teacher's Guide for Omnivore's Dilemma. This one's for the Young Reader's edition. It focuses on the health/science nutrition aspects of the book.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Here's another Teacher's Guide for Omnivore's Dilemma. This one's for the Young Reader's edition. It focuses on the health/science nutrition aspects of the book.</div>

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Chlid Labor laws of the early 1900s | DocsTeach: Activities - 0 views

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docsteach primary_sources

shared by Siri Anderson on 11 Feb 12 - No Cached

Siri Anderson on 11 Feb 12

Maren's example of a primary sources activity.

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Planning a Family Vegetable Garden : The Village Family Magazine - 0 views

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shared by Jason Soltis on 12 Feb 12 - No Cached

Jason Soltis on 12 Feb 12

This provides a really good intro to planting your own vegetables. It covers flower pot gardening, raised gardens and traditional gardens

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This provides a really good intro to planting your own vegetables. It covers flower pot gardening, raised gardens and traditional gardens</div>

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Food: a guide for kids - 0 views

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shared by Jessica Wendorf on 12 Feb 12 - No Cached

Jessica Wendorf on 12 Feb 12

Cute, easy-to-navigate site that teaches kids about food. Includes cute graphics, and quizzes to check for understanding (Sorry if someone already posted, I just came across it working on my discussion boards)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Cute, easy-to-navigate site that teaches kids about food. Includes cute graphics, and quizzes to check for understanding (Sorry if someone already posted, I just came across it working on my discussion boards)</div>

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GEOGRAPHY - EnchantedLearning.com - 0 views

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shared by Maren Hackbarth on 12 Feb 12 - No Cached

Maren Hackbarth on 12 Feb 12

This site is loaded with geography related activities for K-6 classrooms. Find all kinds of maps and graphic organizers.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site is loaded with geography related activities for K-6 classrooms. Find all kinds of maps and graphic organizers.</div>

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Veggiecation - 0 views

www.veggiecation.com

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shared by Jason Soltis on 13 Feb 12 - No Cached

Jason Soltis on 13 Feb 12

This is a website dedicated to teaching students about growing and preparing vegetables

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a website dedicated to teaching students about growing and preparing vegetables</div>

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My First Garden - A Child's Guide - 0 views

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shared by Michelle Pautzke on 13 Feb 12 - Cached

Michelle Pautzke on 13 Feb 12

this is for children to learn how to plant a garden... or people like me.

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Teacher resources, sustainable food - Education and Schools - Sustainable Table - 0 views

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shared by Jill Ollmann on 14 Feb 12 - No Cached

Jill Ollmann on 14 Feb 12

Resources to teach students about sustainable farming. Short videos about the problems associated with factory farms.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Resources to teach students about sustainable farming. Short videos about the problems associated with factory farms.</div>

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Paul Willis Story - YouTube - 0 views

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shared by Siri Anderson on 14 Feb 12 - No Cached

Siri Anderson on 14 Feb 12

Chipotle's exemplar farmer speaks about monoculture and raising animals.

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A Look at a Real Family Farm - YouTube - 0 views

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shared by Siri Anderson on 14 Feb 12 - No Cached

Siri Anderson on 14 Feb 12

A family farm representing the hard work and values of a family using industrial pig farming practices.

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Good Local Food - 0 views

The website I usually is done, but I found this website.

http:__simplegoodandtasty.com_

started by Kathryn Bolin on 15 Feb 12 no follow-up yet

Minnesota Ag in the Classroom - 0 views

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farm education agriculture minnesota classroom

shared by Maleah Pedersen on 15 Feb 12 - No Cached

Maleah Pedersen on 15 Feb 12

This is a link from the MN. Dept. of Ag. in the classrooom. It does have some great information and links to other sites.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a link from the MN. Dept. of Ag. in the classrooom. It does have some great information and links to other sites. </div>

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mrsschlangensscience - Ecosystem Song - 0 views

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shared by Siri Anderson on 17 Feb 12 - No Cached

Siri Anderson on 17 Feb 12

This wiki is hosted by a student in FasTrack, Christine Flugga!

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The Fungi Kingdom: Common Characteristics of Fungi - 0 views

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agriculture fungi kingdom characteristics education

shared by Maleah Pedersen on 18 Feb 12 - No Cached

Maleah Pedersen on 18 Feb 12

This is a flash player about the Fungi Kingdom it talks about some of the common characteristics of fungi

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a flash player about the Fungi Kingdom it talks about some of the common characteristics of fungi</div>

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Protists & Fungi - FREE presentations in PowerPoint format, interactive activities, les... - 0 views

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shared by Maleah Pedersen on 18 Feb 12 - Cached

Maleah Pedersen on 18 Feb 12

This site has some games, and powerpoints on fungi

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site has some games, and powerpoints on fungi</div>

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