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Real Ohio data for your Ohio students

Aug 17, 2023
Your students can practice the skills data scientists use as they examine real data from …

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Fighting food waste!

Aug 17, 2023
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Sep 13, 2024 at 9 am EDT

Soil & Water Quality in the Classroom

Highbanks Metro Park, Northern Shelter House (Lewis Center, OH)
An outdoor professional learning event for science teachers on classroom soil & water investigations
Oct 9, 2024 at 9 am EDT

Feed the World: Focus on Energy and Ethanol

Otterbein University (Westerville, OH)
Ohio science teachers engage in the production of ethanol in the classroom and connect with STEM industry professionals

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Growing Ohio

6 lessons

Why is corn a valuable crop? How does corn grow, pollinate, and produce kernels? What farming techniques are important to increase corn yield?

Water quality

6 lessons

How does the production of corn affect water quality? How is water quality tested?

Did you know?

Ohio is the seventh leading producer of corn in the United States.

In 2021, Ohio’s farmers harvested over 1,437 hectares of corn. That’s about 154,677,393 square feet of corn!

Edge-of-field testing is vital for environmental stewardship.

More than $1 million is being invested by Ohio’s agricultural organizations to conduct on-farm, edge-of-field testing to determine exactly how nutrients are getting into Ohio’s waterways.

DDGs are a value-added food source.

Dried Distillers Grains with Solubles (DDGs), a co-product of ethanol production, are a nutrient-rich feed source for livestock.

Ethanol is energy positive.

Ethanol provides three times more energy than required to produce it, while consuming less water than other fuels.