by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 14, 2023 | All-Seasons, Class Ideas |
Time : 40 minutes Author: Vicki DeBusk Outline Greeting and ReviewMeet in usual spot.Ask students, “Where do trees come from? How big are trees? Do you have a favorite tree? What do you know about trees?” Explain that today we are going to learn about the parts...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 14, 2023 | All-Seasons, Class Ideas, Uncategorized |
Tags: Class Ideas, All-Seasons, Outdoor, All-Grades, Fall, Spring, Winter, Anytime, plants Time : 40 minutes Author: Vicki DeBusk Outline Greeting and ReviewMeet in usual spotAsk students, “Where do plants come from? Can you name a plant? What is your favorite...
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 Lesson ...
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...