Environmental Studies
Nobel Charter Middle School Elective Course
Nobel Charter Middle School Elective Course
Mrs. Mandl, Teacher
Mrs. Mandl, Teacher
Contact Mrs. Mandl via Nobelms.com or: Link to SCHOOLOGY
Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary academic field which studies human interaction with the environment in the interests of solving complex problems. In this course, students will be introduced to the field of environmental studies through hands-on experiences in the Nobel Learning Garden.
Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary academic field which studies human interaction with the environment in the interests of solving complex problems. In this course, students will be introduced to the field of environmental studies through hands-on experiences in the Nobel Learning Garden.
Topics studied include:
Topics studied include:
Overview of Horticulture
Overview of Horticulture
Technology in Horticulture
Technology in Horticulture
Horticulture and the Environment
Horticulture and the Environment
Science in Horticulture
Science in Horticulture
Growing Crops in a Greenhouse
Growing Crops in a Greenhouse
Food Horticulture Crops
Food Horticulture Crops
Pomology- Fruit Production
Pomology- Fruit Production
Semester Learning Targets:
Semester Learning Targets:
LT1 - “I know the name and safe use of garden tools.”
LT2 - “I can regularly maintain a garden landscape”
LT3 - “I can prepare soil for planting”
LT4 - “I can plant, tend, and successfully grow garden vegetables or fruit.”
LT5 - “I can diagram the parts and function of seeds and plants.”
LT6 - “I can respond accurately to questions about related articles and text.”