Down & Dirty
COLLECTION MIDDLE SCHOOL | SCIENCE Down & Dirty Students will investigate the structure and characteristics of soils in the schoolyard and in the garden based on texture, composition, nutrients, and…
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COLLECTION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | ART & MUSIC | LANGUAGE ARTS | MATH | SCIENCE Fall into Healthy Shapes Students will explore the schoolyard garden in search of common two-dimensional shapes.…
Read MoreMaking Bruschetta from 3-D Shapes
EXPLORATION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | MATH Making Bruschetta from 3-D Shapes Students will identify 2 and 3-dimensional shapes and taste vegetables from the garden. Setting Inside Collection Group FALL INTO HEALTHY…
Read MoreMaking 2-D Shapes with Carrot Sticks
EXPLORATION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | MATH | SCIENCE Making 2-D Shapes with Carrot Sticks Students will review 2-dimensional shapes and work together to create shapes with carrots. Setting Inside or Outside…
Read More“I Spy” and Shape Hunt in the Garden
EXPLORATION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | MATH “I Spy” and Shape Hunt in the Garden Students will identify two dimensional shapes in the garden. Setting Outside Collection Group FALL INTO HEALTHY SHAPES…
Read MoreRead “Pick a Circle, Gather Squares”
EXPLORATION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | ART & MUSIC | LANGUAGE ARTS | MATH Read “Pick a Circle, Gather Squares” Students will listen to a book about shapes, create a posters, and order shapes by amount…
Read MoreCounting Identified Birds
EXPLORATION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | MATH | SCIENCE Counting Identified Birds Students will count and classify birds. Time 45 minutes Setting Outside Collection Group GARDEN BIRDWATCHERS Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.B.4 Understand the…
Read MoreObserving Bird Traits
EXPLORATION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Observing Bird Traits Students will listen to a book about counting birds and go outside to observe the difference between birds. Time 45 minutes Setting…
Read MoreGarden Birdwatchers
COLLECTION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | MATH | SCIENCE Garden Birdwatchers Students will observe the birds in the schoolyard and identify their traits (such as color, size, beak, feet, motion). Concepts: Observable…
Read MoreGroup Plants on a Garden Safari
EXPLORATION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | LANGUAGE ARTS | SCIENCE Group Plants on a Garden Safari Students will identify similarities and differences among plants as they use all their senses to describe characteristics. Time…
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