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INTRODUCTION:
Overview
Essential Question
New York State Standards
Desired Outcomes/Indicators of Success
Student Inquiries
Resources
PROCEDURE:
Activity #1: Introduction to Mapping
Activity #2: Natural Geography & Climate
Activity #3: New York Agricultural Production and Population Maps
Garden Module
Garden Activities
Assessment Activity
Extension Activities
Worksheets
Primary Sources
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MODULE 1
PROCEDURE
Worksheets
Maps Graphic Organizer worksheet
Maps Venn Diagram worksheet
Landforms — Facts on File State Maps on File: New York
USDA Hardiness Zone Map — New York
Precipitation Map — Average Annual Precipitation (in inches) — New York
Soil Regions Map — New York
Climatic Regions Map — New York
New York Agricultural Statistics Service — Agricultural Production maps
New York State Census 2000 — Total Population Map
Shake It Up Worksheet
Drainage Experiment
Site Analysis Worksheet—Outdoor Garden
Site Analysis Worksheet—Indoor Garden
Plant Needs Experiment Worksheet
