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Integrated Pest Management Phenomena-Based Lesson: Push-Pull: Protecting Corn with Companion Plants Presentation | Sustainable Agriculture | Grades 9–12
This is the student-facing slide presentation that introduces the phenomenon, walks the class through observations and driving questions, and frames the evidence students will use for the Phenomena-Based Lesson in the Sustainable Agriculture (grades 9–12) chapter Integrated Pest Management, built around the phenomenon Push-Pull: Protecting Corn with Companion Plants. It is sold separately from the other two parts of the set.
- What's inside: Student Slide Show (editable .pptx + PDF, 23 slides); answer key / model answers for the teacher.
- Resource type: Phenomena-Based Lesson – Presentation. Format: editable Microsoft PowerPoint file plus a ready-to-print PDF.
Classroom use: Open with the phenomenon slide show, let students record ideas on the response sheet, and lead the discussion with the teacher guide. Built for Sustainable Agriculture, grades 9–12.
Sample question“Tier 1: What is Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and what steps does it use before a farmer sprays?”
Complete the set: Integrated Pest Management Phenomena-Based Lesson: Push-Pull: Protecting Corn with Companion Plants Teacher Discussion Guide; Integrated Pest Management Phenomena-Based Lesson: Push-Pull: Protecting Corn with Companion Plants Student Response Sheet. Scaffolded version: Integrated Pest Management Scaffolded Phenomena-Based Lesson: Push and Pull: Plants That Guard the Corn Presentation.
Standards
Aligned to Career & Technical Education (CTE) program-of-study competencies for Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources — environmental service systems, with embedded academic literacy and career-readiness skills.
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At a glance
- Resource type
- Phenomena Lesson
- Grade
- 9–12
- Course
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Delivery
- Digital download