amazing RACE

Apply what you learn in this topic to create a proposal for an amazing RACE route based in a region of Alberta or Canada. Feature a physical characteristic and agricultural activity of the region.

Include a Route Card with background information on a location. Make a Detour Card that provides two tasks for your challenge. Develop a Roadblock Card that poses a question about the location.

change WITH THE times

Apply what you learn in this topic to create an interactive timeline tour that shares how communities and agriculture change WITH THE times.

You can create a muralbrochure or pamphlet or construct a series of mobiles. Or make a comic book with a main character or group of characters who time travel through different eras of Alberta’s farming and rural history. Or create a radio broadcast or podcast with a dialogue between farmers from different time periods. 

food MATTERS

Apply what you learn in this topic to select a recipe and create a demonstration that shares how food MATTERS affect your favourite foods and drinks.

Find  or make examples, images, diagrams and descriptions that show the natural and processed food ingredients and their states of matter in the recipe. Dig deeper to show how matter in food behaves when your everyday or favourite food or drink recipe is made. 

feeding THE earth

Apply what you learn to create an “agriculture for the future” presentation to show how agriculture is feeding THE earth.

Make an online advertisement, a webpage or a blog post. Or use images to put together a series of snapshots, a slide show or a collage that shows what farms could look like in the future and how farmers will depend on and take responsibility for the land and its resources.

changing EARTH

Apply what you learn to construct an infographic that shares how agriculture is affected by a changing EARTH.

Describe the relationship between climate and agricultural practices. Share examples and evidence related to climate change, the practices that Alberta farmers use and what conservation agriculture means, including your own commitment to conservation. Use images and photos to highlight your examples and include statistics, charts or graphs