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February 28, 2023 By Nathan

Roots in the Ground

Roots in the Ground is a comprehensive Farm to Early Care and Education (ECE) curriculum created by Rooted staff, partners, and consultants to guide in-person garden-based education and cooking trainings for ECE professionals. The curriculum is designed to help early childhood educators feel inspired and confident in gardening and cooking activities with young children. View Resource »

Filed Under: Academic Benefits, Accessibility, Activities, Ag/Gardening, Art & Music, Benefits & Advocacy, Community Engagement, Culinary Arts, Curricula, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Early Care & Education, Evaluation, Fundraising, Garden Design, Garden in Summer, Garden in Winter, Garden Planning, Garden to Cafeteria, Getting Started, Health & Wellness, Health/Nutrition, In the Classroom, Maintaining & Sustaining, Math, Planting, Pollinators, Safety, Science/Nature, Social Studies/History, Soil Health, Tools, Water/Irrigation, Weed & Pest Management, Writing/Reading

July 25, 2019 By Nathan

Growing a Knowing Nose

Students explore a variety of plant-derived aromatic substances, reflect on the memories and feelings they evoke, and describe them. Next, as they try to taste without using their sense of smell, they begin to grasp the importance of this remarkable adaptation. They also learn that scents provide plants with a way to communicate, aid in reproduction and seed dispersal, and protect themselves. For grades 3-5, adaptable for other ages. View Resource »

Filed Under: Activities, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Science/Nature, Writing/Reading

August 27, 2018 By Nathan

Teaching to the Standards

Collective School Garden Network has resources from across the Web to help you incorporate garden-based education and plant projects while adhering to educational standards. View Resource »

Filed Under: Activities, Curricula, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, In the Classroom, Math, Science/Nature, Social Studies/History, Writing/Reading

August 27, 2018 By Nathan

Common Core & Next Generation Science in the Garden

Life Lab has cross-mapped every lesson in The Growing Classroom with the Common Core Math and Language Arts standards and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Check out this page for lots of great resources and lessons. View Resource »

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

January 31, 2018 By Nathan

Garden Journaling

One key to successful gardening is keeping records of your gardening endeavors. A journal can be a collection of observations about the garden or can chronicle the development and execution of a garden plan. Students can work together to create a classroom account or on their own. View Resource »

Filed Under: Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Writing/Reading

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