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Thursday, June 28, 2018
TIME	Connecticut	Rhode Island	Oxford	Somerset	York	Cumberland	Kennebec	Lincoln
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM	Award Breakfast - White Reinhardt and CHS Scholarship Awards, State Teacher WinnersAward Breakfast - White Reinhardt Winners, CHS Foundation Scholarship Winners and Parade of State Winning Teachers [Ballroom]
7:00 AM - 5:45 PM	Registration
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	USDA Excellence in Teaching about Agriculture Award Rehearsal Session [Ballroom]
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM	But, I want a NEW book! Kevin Daugherty	Genetic Engineering and the Seed Science Valerie Bayes Debra Spielmaker	Weaving Together Native American Studies and Agriculture Education in Grades 3 to 5 Browning Neddeau	Tractor Mac in the Classroom Billy Steers	Turkey Extravaganza Keri Sidle Sue Knott	AgBots: Kids Programming for the Future Johnnie Keel	It's All in the Family - Wheat Genetics Lesson plan Ruth Hutson Carrie Newdigger	FoodCorps: Connect Kids to Healthy Food in School. Jared Grenier Michelle Erhard
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM	Coffee Break
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Buzzing Through a Year of Ag in Kindergarten Karen Parrino	Genetic Engineering and the Seed Science Valerie Bayes Debra Spielmaker	Innovation in Agriculture – Then & Now Cindy Hall	Ag in the Classroom: A Win for All Jennifer Carroll	Fabulous Agriculture Websites for You and ME! Pam Hosimer	Food Labels - Fact and Fiction Holly Partridge	It's All in the Family - Wheat Genetics Lesson plan Ruth Hutson Carrie Newdigger	Food Evolution: Facts Not Fear, Watch and Decide for Yourself Laurie Schneider
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM	Coffee Break
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM	Connecting Our Youngest to the Table Jed Norris	Introducing Marine Science Sarah Sparks Laurie Bragg Carla Scocchi	Crazy about Cotton: From Field to Fabric Amy Parrott Tracey Waters Marlena Parrott	Discovering Ag in YOUR State Debra Wood	HallGROWS- Growing Real Opportunities With Students Justine Palmer Caroline Lewallen	Food Labels - Fact and Fiction Holly Partridge	Fiber, Friend or Foe? Katie Feinauer	GMO Decisions Will Fett
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM	Award Luncheon - National Teacher Awards [Ballroom]
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Cultivating a Curriculum through Community Jen Cushman Beth Bye Haley Ryan Irene Garneau	Kelp in the Classroom – Engaging Students through Seaweed Aquaculture Marci Train Yvonne Thomas	Ag is OK for ME on Land & Sea: Discover Inland Waterways Audrey Harmon Cheri Long Melody Aufill	Fun with Plants! Shelley Mitchell	Resources to Grow Alisha Hill	From "STEM" to Plate, 'Cruisin for a Bruisin' Judy Culbertson	Spice It Up! Tracee Schiebel Becky Sponholtz	Learn to Develop Engaging STEM Lessons in Less Than 60 Minutes Valerie Bayes
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM	Coffee Break
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Developing a Growth Mind Set in the Garden Tanna Nicely Angela Bright	Cracking the Code on Egg Production, Marketing Lisa Gaskalla	Ag is OK for ME on Land & Sea: Discover Inland Waterways Audrey Harmon Cheri Long Melody Aufill	Getting Wild with Maine Wild Blueberries Eric Brooks	Dig It: Writing in School Gardens Stephanie Wade	Let's Raise a Barn! Trishalana Shanks Jennifer Bacon	"The Bugs Are Breaking In!" Julie Cates Amy Downs	Month by Month Primary Grades Ag Study Kelly Shannon
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM	Exhibit Break [Exhibit Hall]
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	Exhibit Breakdown [Exhibit Hall]
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	Discovering Hydroponics In the Classroom For Beginners Traci Curry Cheryl Butterfield	Poetry to Grocery - Hurry! Amber Arbogast	Saving the Seeds to Preserve History and Biodiversity Neil Lash	"Udderly" Creative STEAM Classroom Fun! Virginia Deitz Jill Vigesaa Lindsey Leker	Pollinating Young Minds Donna Musick	Meat 101: The Meat of the Matter Laura Vollmer Kevin Daugherty	Project-Based Learning – It’s How the World of Work Works! Debra Spielmaker	InterAGtive Notebooks...Taking Notes Can Be Fun! Bekka Israelsen