Students will discover that just like humans, plants also need a balance of essential nutrients to be healthy. Students will also diagnose plant nutrient deficiencies, define fertilizers as a source of plant nutrients, and appreciate that fertilizers help to restore a healthy balance of soil nutrients for crops. Developed by National Ag in the Classroom, this grade 9-12 resource is linked to curriculum outcomes.

You can view the lesson plan here or browse the Matrix for more Ag-related, curriculum-linked lesson plans.

This resource is a great addition to Lesson 2 – Nutrients

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Source: National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix

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