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Initial Publication Date: January 3, 2018

Assignments

Module 6 Roadmap

Detailed instructions for completing the Summative Assessment will be provided in each module.

Module 6 Roadmap
AssignmentLocation
To Read
  1. Materials on the course website
  2. Virginia Cooperative Extension: The Organic Way - Plant Families
  3. Penn State Extension: Seasonal Classification of Vegetables
  4. Plant & Soil Sciences eLibrary: Transpiration: Water Movement through Plants
  5. National Climate Assessment Report: Introduction and Section 1 Increasing Impacts on Agriculture
  6. USDA: Background: Corn
  1. You are on the course website now.
  2. Online: The Organic Way - Plant Families
  3. Online: Seasonal Classification of Vegetables
  4. Online: Transpiration: Water Movement through Plants
  5. Online: Increasing Impacts on Agriculture
  6. Online: Background: Corn
To Do
  1. Formative Assessment: NASS Geospatial Map Crop Scape Annual and Perennial Crop Analysis and Interpretation of Advantages and Disadvantages
  2. Summative Assessment: Top 15 World Food Commodities
  3. Take Module Quiz
  4. Turn in Capstone Project Stage 2 Assignment
  1. In course content: Formative Assessment
  2. In course content: Summative Assessment


These materials are part of a collection of classroom-tested modules and courses developed by InTeGrate. The materials engage students in understanding the earth system as it intertwines with key societal issues. The collection is freely available and ready to be adapted by undergraduate educators across a range of courses including: general education or majors courses in Earth-focused disciplines such as geoscience or environmental science, social science, engineering, and other sciences, as well as courses for interdisciplinary programs.
Explore the Collection »