Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix
Companion Resource
Popped Secret: The Mysterious Origin of Corn
View this 17-minute video to learn about the origins of corn. Discover how the domestication of corn impacted society and what plant domestic corn originates from. This video supports lessons on the domestication of plants and genetic evolution.
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Hosted by Neil Losin, Evolutionary Biologist
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BioInteractive
Lessons Associated with this Resource
- Inherited Traits in the Living Corn Necklace (Grades 6-8)
- The Columbian Exchange of Old and New World Foods (Grades 6-8)
- The QUEST for the Whole Enchilada
- Inherited Traits in the Living Corn Necklace (Grades 3-5)
- The Columbian Exchange of Old and New World Foods (Grades 9-12)
- Get Popping!
- The Columbian Exchange of Old and New World Foods (Grades 3-5)
- Global Trade and Interdependence
- Corn an A-maizing Plant: Food, Fuel, and Plastic
- Growing America