NGOs

Ask students to work in groups to research people and organizations that work to improve the lives of Afghan citizens. They can post written reports and include photos to create a Wall of Achievement (see page 42). Be sure to check the websites first to ensure...

Research A Fruit or Vegetable

Most people in North America today obtain the majority of their food from grocery stores. That means we don’t see where our food comes from, including how produce is grown, what country it originates in or how processed foods are prepared. Pick one kind of fruit or...

Pollination Without Bees

Can trees really be pollinated without real bees? Do all trees need bees to grow fruit? If bees did become extinct, would it be possible to continue pollinating fruit-bearing trees? As an individual or as a class, research these questions and come up with your own...