Abstract Details
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'Melons, Mitosis, and Meiosis' |
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Participants will apply the steps of mitosis and meiosis to watermelon production, and learn how cell division creates the perfect summertime treat – seedless watermelon! This workshop will walk participants through a high school science lesson available on the Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix and use hands-on activities to model melons, mitosis, and meiosis. Workshop Session (all workshops will be 60 minutes) | |
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Presentation: https://utah.agclassroom.org/workshops/61naitc.cfm |
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Handouts: Handout is not Available |
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| Bekka Israelsen | |
| Email: | bekka.israelsen@usu.edu |
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| Speaker Order: | 1 |
| Author Order: | 1 |
| Person Type: | Primary Presenter |
| Biosketch: | Bekka Israelsen is the Pre-K—12 Education Specialist for Utah Agriculture in the Classroom. She graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Education and a master’s degree in Career and Technical Education. Prior to working for Utah AITC, Bekka spent three years in the classroom as a high school agricultural science teacher and FFA advisor. She now develops elementary and secondary curriculum for Utah teachers, and presents various preservice and inservice workshops statewide. |
| Organization/Affiliation: | Utah Agriculture in the Classroom |