Students paint rocks for the garden, practice knife skills by making sauteed sweet potatoes, and do an egg race.
Read MoreStudents work on part 3 of their food web project by creating a poster of the food web game organisms and learning about decomposers, producers, and consumers.
Read More6th graders start their hydroponics project by “adopting” a seed and examining & charting important information about their seeds.
Read More3rd graders do a pre-test and fun activities for their Parts of the Plant unit.
Read More1st graders try a salad, made with fresh produce from the garden, plant lettuce seeds, and recall what living things need to live.
Read MoreKindergarteners try a health, simple snack and categorize living and non-living things.
Read MoreStudents have a blast at their first Garden Club after winter break watering the High Tunnel, harvesting cabbage, and doing group-bonding activities.
Read More2nd graders use plants in the garden to make a bar graph.
Read MoreStudents make pinecone birdfeeders and pot up flower bulbs to take home
Read MoreGarden Club invites guest speaker Te’Lario from Tiger Mushroom Farms to make mushroom BLT’s with them!
Read MoreThere are so many different things we can grow and try in the garden! 1st and 2nd grade students make a “food quilt” of all the different foods they want to try and all the foods they’ve tried and want to grow in the garden!
Read More3rd graders make & practice garden-inspired subtraction problems
Read MoreGarden Club students do a “taste test” with different types of radishes, plant radish seeds in the garden, and plant some in a pot to take home.
Read MoreGarden Club students prepare a Curried Sweet Potato Soup!
Read MoreStudents begin a 3-part project on how everything in the garden is connected through food chains.
Read More6th graders examine difference types of soil we can find in the garden and conduct an experiment with radish seeds.
Read MorePre-K and Kindergarteners do an experiment planting seeds, rocks, and mulch to see what will grow.
Read More3rd graders learn about the life cycle of a cabbage worm and why we don’t want them in our garden in this fun, hands-on lesson!
Read MoreWe have Cabbage Worms in our high tunnel right now! 2nd grade students learn how such a little worm can make a HUGE impact in this hands-on lesson.
Read MoreGarden Club students carve pumpkins, roast marshmallows, and pick cabbage worms on the last Garden Club of October.
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