151-7 Using Soil Science to Meet Indiana's Academic Standards.

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Tuesday, November 2, 2010: 2:45 PM
Long Beach Convention Center, Room 301, Seaside Level
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Sherry Fulk-Bringman, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Soil is a broad based science and can be used to meet academic standards for students in elementary, middle and high school.  Using soil science principles; students and teachers find that math, science, art, and English concepts can actually be fun and more comprehensive than instruction found in a text book. Exploration of careers including soils and agronomy are vast.
See more from this Division: Z01 Z Series Special Sessions
See more from this Session: Perceptions of Soil in Media and the Arts: Integrating the Soil Medium Into Current Cultural Media