Are you a teacher wanting to diversify your students’ scientific learning experience? Look no further than aquaponics! We are excited to offer this Teacher Training Course to enable you to teach the science of aquaponics to your students, which will leave them inspired, excited, and eager to learn more.
Teacher Training Course
The course is based on the Aquaponics Introduction Curriculum and the Aquaponic Gardening book written by previous president of The Aquaponic Source, Sylvia Bernstein.
The Aquaponics Introduction Curriculum Set features 6 hours of lessons to integrate aquaponics into your classroom or homeschool environment. The set is designed to be an excellent tool for any teacher who is interested in using aquaponics in the classroom.
This 6-lesson exploration of aquaponics for 3rd through 6th grade students will introduce your students to all aspects of aquaponics in your classroom, including the aquaponic ecosystem, fish and plant selection, plant lighting and the role played by worms. This curriculum has been school tested, teacher approved and it supports the Life Science Colorado Academic Standards.
The course price (listed below) includes the Aquaponics Introduction Curriculum Set and the Aquaponic Gardening book, valued at $124.90.
We would also like to offer all class participants a 15% discount on any of our products.
9:00-9:30 – Group Introductions
9:30-12:00 – Lesson-by-Lesson Overview
Lesson 1: Intro to Aquaponics
Aquaponic System Overview
Lesson 2: Adding Bacteria
Lesson 3: Choosing Fish
Lesson 4: Choosing Plants
12:00-1:00 Lunch (included)
Lesson 5: Simulate Sunlight
Aquaponic System Tour
Lesson 6: Adding Worms
AquaSprouts demonstration and build
Q & A
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