Curriculum Map

To begin, click the GET STARTED button below, which will take you to the first page of the course.

  • To see the specific topics covered in STEM It Up², click on the various module buttons. 

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Orange banner with white text that reads 'Module 1: Introduction to the Floriculture Industry' and a white flower icon.

    • The International Floral Market

    • The Domestic Floral Market

    • Cut Flower and Foliage Shipping, Inspection, and Regulation

    • Career Exploration in the Floriculture Industry

    • The Journey of the Carnation Lesson Plan

Purple banner with white text: 'Module 2: Exploring the Floral Distribution Channel'.

    • A Journey through the Floral Distribution Channel

    • The Grower: Cut Flower vs. Foliage Production

    • The Cold Chain: Harvesting and Conditioning

    • Floral Packaging, Transportation, and Distribution (NAAE)

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    • Greenhouse Production

    • Cut Flower Garden Production

    • Plant Adaptations (NAAE)

    • Plant Breeding and Genetically Modified Plants

    • Buzzing With Curiosity: Investigating Insect Mouthparts

    • Integrated Pest Management

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    • The Power of the Flower: Flowers Make People Happy

    • Local Florist and Market

    • Vase Life: Conditioning and Storage for the Consumer

    • Community Education Resources

    • The Buzz About Bees

Text on an orange banner that reads 'MODULE 5: FLORICULTURE EXPERIMENTATION AND INVESTIGATION'.

    • Ethylene Investigation

    • Translocation of Water Experiment

    • Transpiration Experiment

    • Botrytis Experiment