Amplified Ag

What can we do as a planet to help address food shortages and produce more food in less space? Zach visits Amplified Ag today to learn about vertical farming and indoor farming.

“6.L.5B.4 Plan and conduct controlled scientific investigations to determine how changes in environmental factors (such as air, water, light, minerals, or space) affect the growth and development of a flowering plant.
6.L.5B.5 Analyze and interpret data to describe how plants respond to external stimuli (including temperature, light, touch, water, and gravity). 7.EC.5A.2 Construct explanations of how soil quality (including composition, texture, particle size, permeability, and pH) affects the characteristics of an ecosystem using evidence from soil profiles. “

FBI

Today Mitch visits the FBI to investigate how investigators use technology to solve crimes.

8.IC.6.2 Relate the five disciplines of computing (i.e., computer science, software engineering, information technology, information systems, and computer engineering) to careers in various industries (e.g., advancements in healthcare, national security, and transportation).

ZF Transmissions Plant

What is a trnsmission and how does it work? Today Zach visits ZF Transmissions to explore the manufacturing and function of transmissions.

South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Science Standards 2021 ETS2.A: Interdependence of Science, Engineering, and Technology Engineering advances have led to important discoveries in virtually every field of science, and scientific discoveries have led to the development of entire industries and engineered systems.

Fisher Middle School

Today Zach visits Fisher Middle School to learn more about the history and future of Virtual Reality while experiencing how it works today.

South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Science Standards 2021 ETS2.A: Interdependence of Science, Engineering, and Technology Engineering advances have led to important discoveries in virtually every field of science, and scientific discoveries have led to the development of entire industries and engineered systems.

CTE Innovation Center

You may never fly into space but you can design and build components that take people and supplies there. Today Zach learns more about the aerospace industry in SC and careers that it requires.

South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Science Standards 2021 ETS2.A: Interdependence of Science, Engineering, and Technology Engineering advances have led to important discoveries in virtually every field of science, and scientific discoveries have led to the development of entire industries and engineered systems.