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Key Features:
- 11 Comprehensive Lesson Plans: Dive deep into aquaponics with a structured curriculum. Each ~50-minute lesson includes background, activities, and extensions.
- Designed for Grades 3-9, Adaptable: Optimized for middle school, but easily adaptable for various ages.
- Robust Standards Alignment: Aligned with NGSS (Life, Earth & Space, Engineering Design), TEKS (Grades 6-8 ecosystems, energy, biodiversity, chemical reactions), OpenSciEd (Systems, Matter, Energy, Growth, Human Impacts), and CCSS ELA (Reading & Writing informational texts). View the Standards Alignment for the AquaSprouts Curriculum here.
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Included Materials:
- Printed Education Booklet
- Electronic Education Booklet: Gain access to new and updated materials via our online portal with an included access code.
- 32 Aqua Grow Plugs: Essential for starting your plants.
- Seed Packets: Arugula, Italian Genovese Basil, and Rainbow Swiss Chard to begin your aquaponics journey.
- 20 grams of Natural Fish Food: Sustain your aquatic inhabitants.
- 4 oz. bottle of Natural Water Dechlorinator: Prepare your water safely for fish.
- pH Litmus Test Paper Strips, 80pcs: Monitor and maintain optimal water chemistry.