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Curriculum Resources

 

 

STEAM Curriculum

Preschool/Kindergarten:

Growing a Green Generation
Be a Bee

Pizza Garden

1st grade - 5th grade:

Plant Science
Cycles in the Garden

Soil Components and Stewards

Pollinators and Adaptation

Garden Habitats

Plant Soil Relationship

Weather Tracking Tools

Butterfly Garden

         National Wildlife Federation Schoolyard Habitat

Plants in Space

Three Sisters Garden

6th grade - 8th grade

Prehistoric Plants
Indoor Greening

Growing Poems

Dig Art! Growing Creativity in the Garden

9th grade - 12th grade

Rain Gardens
        Washtenaw County Rain Garden Education Programs

Exploring Tree Rings

Farm to School Curriculum

Preschool/Kindergarten:

Farm to Preschool: Harvest of the Month

1st grade - 5th grade:

Got Veggies: A youth garden based nutrition education program
Nutrition to Grow On: A multidisciplinary approach to teaching nutrition through a school garden

Food Justice

9th-12th Grade:

Soulfire Farm


 

  • School Gardens
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      • Curriculum Resources
        • Botany in the Kitchen--Fall Grade 3-5
        • Compost in the Classroom, 9-12, Spring
        • Cost Access to Healthy Foods, 9-12, Winter
        • Debate Plate, 6-8, Winter Lesson
        • Exploring Our Food System, 9-12, Fall
        • Flower Discovery, 6-8, Spring Lesson
        • Food Deserts: Causes, Consequences & Solutions, 9-12, Spring
        • Food Waste, 9-12, Winter
        • Insect Safari- Spring Grade Pk-2
        • Kindness in the Garden- Fall Grade Pk-2
        • Plant Magic_ Super Seed Skills Spring Grades 3-5
        • The Soil - Plant Relationship Winter Grade 3-5
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      • YDL Gardening Books
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