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Proficient: All components are apparent and clearly utilize systems thinking.
Developing: Some to most components are apparent with minimal error and few
misunderstandings.
Area of Concern: Few to no components are apparent with lack of support and understanding.
Sub-objectives, SWBAT (Sequenced from basic to complex):
Students will be able to utilize systems thinking.
Students will be able to relate mini crop planting to sustainability.
Students will be able to understand how nutrition is affected.
Students will be able to take care of the plants as if they are producers.
Key vocabulary: Materials:
Relate- Making a connection. Seeds
Producer- A person that makes or grows Gloves
goods for others. Garden hand shovel
Systems Thinking- Being able to identity the
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links and interactions between components.
Sustainability- the ability to maintain a Water
certain rate or level. Paper
Name flag
Opening (state objectives, connect to previous learning, and make relevant to real life)
Today we will practice sustainable efforts by planting a garden. The garden will consist of
fruits and vegetables in which you will be responsible for until the end of the season. Can
anyone tell me how this might relate to nutrition? Good answer! We will explore further into
why it might relate by the end of the day. You are going to plant seeds as if you were a
producer. While doing this, you are going to be using Systems Thinking to complete this
activity. It will enhance your understanding of how all the aspects involved are intertwined. By
the end of the lesson, you should be able understand how locally grown foods affect nutrition
by thinking of the systems involved. Any questions so far? Great! Now, lets get started!
Instructional Input
Co-Teaching Strategy/Differentiation
Student will refer to the board for all the tools and steps if needed.
Student will be given the opportunity to work with the intern if they do not
comprehend the activity.
Student will be able to use a blank piece of paper for further practice of how to
plant the seeds.
Teacher will check for understanding to ensure student is on track for successful
planting.
Guided Practice
Co-Teaching Strategy/Differentiation
Student will complete the activity with help from fellow students and or an
intern.
Teacher will provide sentence starters for ELL/gifted students to have a
reference to use when utilizing Systems Thinking.
Student will be able to orally explain their Systems Thinking to a teacher or
fellow classmate to ensure accurate relations and connections are being made.
Independent Practice