by ketobud | Oct 8, 2015 | Blog Posts |
Andrew, one of our volunteer garden teachers, took the time to share a list of garden activities and teaching advice with us. The following is his article. I like breaking a class into 2 groups, one coming with me and one going with teacher, then switching groups...
by ketobud | Sep 25, 2015 | Blog Posts |
Hello Green Classroom Garden Teachers and Volunteers! Thank you for volunteering for our Green Classroom garden program! We’re excited about getting started with our fall garden classes, and we look forward to seeing you all at our Volunteer Training next...
by ketobud | Sep 10, 2015 | Blog Posts |
Please join us for an Open House at the Green Classroom! Saturday, September 12, 9-11 am, 1701 Briar Street. Would you like to teach a garden class? Assist the garden teacher? Help maintain and water the garden or help plan garden activities? Join us this Saturday...
by ketobud | Feb 5, 2015 | Blog Posts |
THE PURPLE MARTIN Man’s Most Wanted Bird by Vicki Knipp, 2nd Grade Garden Teacher The birdhouse in our Green Classroom has been cleaned and is waiting for the arrival of this year’s migration of Purple Martins. The Purple Martin is the largest member of the swallow...
by ketobud | Oct 5, 2014 | Blog Posts |
Hello Green Classroom Volunteers! Please join us for our Green Classroom Volunteer Training Saturday, October 11, 9:00 am to noon. We gave you an introduction to the program at the orientation in September. This time we’ll go into more detail about leading...
by ketobud | Oct 5, 2014 | Blog Posts |
Twenty people gathered for an information session on Saturday, September 20, to learn about the Green Classroom and how it works. They came from a variety of different backgrounds. Teachers, neighbors, students, and Becker family members were introduced to the...
by ketobud | Sep 11, 2014 | Blog Posts |
Please join us on Saturday morning, September 20 for a special information session at the Green Classroom. Tour the gardens, enjoy some refreshments, and learn how you might like to be involved in Becker Elementary’s outdoor garden classroom. This is a...
by ketobud | Sep 5, 2014 | Blog Posts |
Hello Green Classroom Steering Committee and Friends!School’s on again, and we’re busy getting the garden ready for our fall garden classes. We’re asking if any of you would be able to help us with a couple of projects that are coming up soon. We...
by ketobud | Aug 27, 2014 | Blog Posts |
School has started, kids are getting their hands dirty, and seeds are sprouting at Becker Elementary’s Green Classroom. Every class at Becker has the opportunity to garden each week in the unique space across from the school known as “the green classroom”...
by ketobud | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog Posts |
Hello Green Classroom Garden Teachers! As we’re nearing the end of the school year, we want to thank you so much for teaching our garden classes and giving the Becker students a wonderful outdoor learning experience. Your classes have shown how much students...
