Key Questions
- How do the challenges the Chesters face show ecosystem interdependence
- What strategies help address issues like pests, drought and soil health
- How does the film show long-term ecological restoration
- What does the story reveal about resilience and learning through trial and error
- How can sustainable farming support communities and the environment
Curriculum Connections
- Science: ecosystems, soil health, biodiversity, regenerative agriculture
- Social Studies: sustainability, human–environment interaction, local agriculture
- Language Arts/Media Literacy: nonfiction storytelling, cause and effect
- Career Readiness: environmental science and agricultural careers