by Vicki DeBusk | Nov 16, 2022 | Blog Posts, Lesson Plan, Uncategorized |
There is so much growth going on in the garden!! It looks so good out there! The swiss chard leaves are massive, the collard greens too! I see a lot of basil pesto in our future and radish top pesto, kale chips and maybe even some soups. I’ve spotted a few...
by Vicki DeBusk | Oct 3, 2022 | Class Ideas |
Tags: Class Ideas, All-Seasons, Outdoor, Indoor, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, Bees Time: 60 mins (Use a combination of activities for a 30 min class). Author: The Bee Cause and Whole Kids Foundation The Bee Cause 6 Week Curriculum Complete Guide...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 25, 2022 | Class Ideas |
Tags: Class Ideas, worms, outside, compost, bugs, soil, decomposers, all grades Time : 45 minutes Author: Vicki DeBusk Outline Greeting and Review Start in the same space Review rules if necessary Main Lesson Worms Activity 1 Worm Facts Materials Needed: Book:...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 23, 2022 | Class Ideas, Uncategorized |
Tags: Class Ideas, bugs, outside, Fall, Spring, Winter, Summer, insects, ladybugs, good bugs, bad bugs, lacewings, bug hotel Time : 45 Minutes Author: Vicki DeBusk Outline Greeting and Review Meet in your regular spot Remind students of garden etiquette. Main...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 21, 2022 | Uncategorized |
Pollination Tags: Class Ideas, All-Seasons, Outdoor, Indoor, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, Bees Time: 60 mins (Use a combination of activities for a 30 min class). Author: The Bee Cause and Whole Kids Foundation The Bee Cause Week 3 Curriculum Complete...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 20, 2022 | All-Seasons, Class Ideas |
Tags: Class Ideas, All-Seasons, Outdoor, Indoor, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, Bees Time: 60 mins (This can be divided into 2 to 3 classes. Or choose a few activities). Author: The Bee Cause and Whole Kids Foundation...
by Vicki DeBusk | Mar 22, 2022 | Blog Posts, Class Ideas |
Spring is here! There is so much growth after the colder winter months. You’ll see a tree with no leaves one day and then next time you look, it’s covered with these bright green ones! Grasses wake up, flowers start to appear, and...
by Vicki DeBusk | Nov 15, 2021 | Blog Posts |
Wow!! The garden looks so lush!! The mustard greens are beautiful and the tops of radishes are peeking through the soil! I see carrots getting bigger, cabbages forming, broccoli too, and those bean seeds must have been magical, Jack will be climbing them...
by Vicki DeBusk | Nov 11, 2021 | Blog Posts, Class Ideas |
Over the last month there has been some magic happening in the garden! There have been so many great lessons and activities, and the classroom beds look amazing! Now that seeds and plants are in the ground, you might find that there is not much to actually do in...
by Vicki DeBusk | Oct 6, 2021 | All-Seasons, Class Ideas |
Ojos de Dios : Yarn Craft Time : 45 minutes Outline Greeting and ReviewMeet in your regular meeting place.Main Lesson Ojo de DiosActivity 1 Craft: Ojos de DiosMaterials Needed: sticks or craft sticks, various colored yarnActivity 2Garden MaintenanceMaterials...
