Raising Nebraska

To have a direct and profound impact on the way in which people think about their relationship with food, agriculture and natural resources—and the decisions and choices they make in that regard.

About

Sector:

Service Area: Statewide

Address

501 E Fonner Park Rd, Suite 100
Grand Island NE 68801

Participants will learn about wiggly-squiggly worms, but also the important role that worms play in soil health. This…

Themes
soils, soil health
Offerings
Direct teaching
Field trips
Audiences
Pre-K/Early Childhood
Kindergarden
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Based on the book by the same name, this experience will help young learners understand the importance of fruits and …

Themes
Food Systems/Nutrition
Offerings
Direct teaching
Field trips
Audiences
Pre-K/Early Childhood
Kindergarden
2nd Grade Students / Youth
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This national program, developed by Nebraska Extension, partners the Positive Youth Development model with life skill…

Themes
Food Systems/Nutrition
Offerings
Classroom volunteers/presenters
Curriculum & instructional materials
Direct teaching
Field trips
Internshipsmore...
Audiences
3rd Grade Students / Youth
4th Grade Students / Youth
5th Grade Students / Youth
6th Grade Students / Youth
7th Grade Students / Youthmore...
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There are few other places where you can walk from one end of Nebraska to the other in a few seconds. Here at Raising…

Themes
STEM, Geography
Offerings
Direct teaching
Field trips
Audiences
3rd Grade Students / Youth
4th Grade Students / Youth
5th Grade Students / Youth
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Using research and activities published in the Journal of Chemical Engineering, learners will make their own bioplast…

Themes
STEM, Waste
Offerings
Direct teaching
Field trips
Audiences
9th Grade Students / Youth
10th Grade Students / Youth
11th Grade Students / Youth
12th Grade Students / Youth
Pre-Service Educators/College Studentsmore...
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We will look at genetics by looking at different kinds of corn.

Themes
Food Systems/Nutrition, STEM, Genetics
Offerings
Direct teaching
Field trips
Professional development/consulting for teachers
Audiences
3rd Grade Students / Youth
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Using the Raising Nebraska Gardens, students will learn about how climate and weather impact Corn and how genetic var…

Themes
Climate Change, STEM
Offerings
Direct teaching
Field trips
Audiences
3rd Grade Students / Youth
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