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Curricula, Lessons, & Activities

August 10, 2017 By Nathan

Decomposition Observation Bags

From KidsGardening.org, students examine the process of decomposition and consider how living and once-living materials decompose to become part of soil. View Resource »

Filed Under: Activities, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, In the Classroom, Science/Nature

June 27, 2017 By Nathan

How to Prune Tomatoes

Maybe you want to let your tomato plants grow and let the kids just see what happens. Or maybe you want to keep your plants neatly pruned. This guide will help you make an informed decision. The easy-to-follow steps can make a great opportunity for students! View Resource »

Filed Under: Activities, Ag/Gardening, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Garden Planning, Maintaining & Sustaining, Planting

June 27, 2017 By Nathan

DIY Instruments on Pinterest

When it comes to building musical instruments for the garden, you can start with what you have laying around. But how do you turn scraps into music? As always, Pinterest is a great resource for creative and innovative projects. Browsing photos of outdoor instruments will lead to your own symphony of ideas! View Resource »

Filed Under: Art & Music, Building Projects, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Musical Instruments

June 27, 2017 By Nathan

Homemade Musical Instruments

From xylophones to sensory shakers to trash can steel drums, this blog post is full of incredible ideas. Some can be made in a single lesson while others take more planning. With such an extensive list of suggestions, students can make music with almost any available material! View Resource »

Filed Under: Art & Music, Building Projects, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Musical Instruments

June 27, 2017 By Nathan

DIY Instrument Series

DIY Music Man is like a scarecrow, but way more fun! This blog post provides instructions to create your very own “Music Man” and also links to other great blog posts with fun ideas and instructions to create music installations, like a sound wall and a music tree. View Resource »

Filed Under: Art & Music, Building Projects, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Musical Instruments

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