Patterns through the Seasons

Elementary, Middle


This unit/module is designed as a curriculum resource for teachers who want to use a school food garden as an "outdoor classroom" where students can experience hands-on learning in many areas of the curriculum. This unit will provide year round learning activities related to growing and maintaining a school food garden, with many related learning outcomes relevant to science, social studies and health for a wide range of age groups. Each learning activity follows a similar structure which includes title, grade level suitability, introduction, materials, procedure and extensions.

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